publicist

noun
UK: /ˈpʌblɪsɪst/
US: /ˈpʌbləsɪst/

  1. A person whose job is to promote a company, product, or person, especially by getting them attention in the media.

    1. The publicist sent out press releases about the new movie.
    2. Our agency's reputation depends on having a skilled publicist to manage press relations and shape public perception effectively.

Synonyms

press agent promoter flack

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "publicist" is /ˈpʌblɪsɪst/ in British English and /ˈpʌbləsɪst/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "publicist": press agent, promoter, flack.

Example usage of "publicist": "The publicist sent out press releases about the new movie.". More examples on the page.