Press Pathway guide

Research Report Press Release: How to Announce Data Responsibly

Research can create a strong news angle when the method is transparent and the conclusions stay within what the data supports.

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Lead with the strongest supported finding

State the finding precisely, including important qualifiers. Avoid turning correlation into causation or presenting a small convenience sample as universal.

Include methodology

Give readers enough information to understand the sample, timeframe, data source and method. Link to the full report when possible.

Make experts available

A real researcher or subject-matter expert can explain the implications and limitations. Do not manufacture authority or credentials.

Distribution and outreach

Broad distribution can publish the findings; targeted outreach to journalists covering the topic can support independent reporting.