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Media

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Publisher Publishing is the activities of making information, literature, music, software, and other content, physical or digital, available to the public for sale or free of charge. Traditionally, the term publishing refers to the creation and distribu ...
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News media The news media or news industry are forms of mass media that focus on delivering news to the general public. These include News agency, news agencies, newspapers, news magazines, News broadcasting, news channels etc. History Some of the fir ...
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Printing press A printing press is a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a printing, print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink. It marked a dramatic improvement on earlier printing methods in whi ...
, commonly called "the press" * Press TV, an Iranian television network


Newspapers


United States

* ''The Press'', a former name of '' The Press-Enterprise'', Riverside, California * '' The Ridgefield Press'', Ridgefield, Connecticut, published weekly * '' The Grand Rapids Press'', Grand Rapids, Michigan * '' The Oakland Press'', Oakland County, Michigan * '' The Press of Atlantic City'', Atlantic City, New Jersey * '' Riverdale Press'', Bronx, New York City, New York, a weekly publication * '' The Dickinson Press'', Dickinson, North Dakota * '' Cleveland Press'', Cleveland, Ohio, published from 1876 to 1982 * '' The Philadelphia Press'', Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, published from 1857 to 1920 * '' The Pittsburgh Press'', a historic newspaper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that ceased publication in 1991 * '' The Sheboygan Press'', Sheboygan, Wisconsin


Elsewhere

* ''The Press'', online student newspaper produced by SAIT Polytechnic, Calgary, Alberta, Canada * ''The Press'' (York), an English regional newspaper * ''
Guernsey Press The ''Guernsey Press and Star'', more commonly known as the ''Guernsey Press'', is the only daily newspaper A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is ofte ...
'', the only daily newspaper in Guernsey * ''
The Irish Press ''The Irish Press'' (irish language, Irish: ''Scéala Éireann'') was an Ireland, Irish national daily newspaper published by Irish Press plc between 5 September 1931 and 25 May 1995. History Foundation The paper's first issue was published o ...
'', an Irish national newspaper from 1931 to 1995 * ''
The Press ''The Press'' () is a daily newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand, owned by media business Stuff (company), Stuff Ltd. First published in 1861, the newspaper is the largest circulating daily in the South Island and publishes Monday t ...
'', published in Christchurch, New Zealand * ''Press'' (Belgrade newspaper), published in Serbia between 2005 and 2012


People

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Press (surname) Press is a surname with two unrelated origins. In England and Wales, it derives from Priest or Price (surname), Price. In Eastern Europe (especially centered around Minsk), it is a Jewish name, likely derived from the name Peretz. It also is a Meto ...
, a family name of English and origin *
Press Cruthers Charles Preston Cruthers (September 8, 1890 – December 27, 1976) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Philadelphia Athletics. Listed at , 152 lb, Cruthers batted and threw right-handed. He was bo ...
(1890–1976), American Major League Baseball player *
Press Maravich Peter "Press" Maravich (August 29, 1915 – April 15, 1987) was an American college and professional basketball coach. He received the nickname "Press" as a boy, when one of his jobs was selling the '' Pittsburgh Press'' on the streets of his hom ...
(1915–1987), American basketball player and coach *
Press Taylor Press Taylor (born January 13, 1988) is an American football coach who serves as the passing game coordinator for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He previously held assistant coaching positions with the Indianapolis Co ...
(born 1988), American football coach


Music

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The Press (band) The Press are an American Oi! band. Formed in New York City in 1984, the outspoken Anti-fascism, anti-fascist band were early members of Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice. Vocalist André Schlesinger also supported the views of the British Soc ...
, a New York City Oi! band * ''Press'' (album), by MU330 * "Press" (Paul McCartney song) * "Press" (Cardi B song)


Sports and fitness

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Bench press The bench press or chest press is a weight training exercise where a person presses a weight upwards while lying horizontally on a weight training bench. The bench press is a Compound movements, compound movement, with the primary muscles involved ...
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Overhead press The overhead press, also known as the shoulder press, strict press or military press, is an upper-body weight training exercise in which the trainee presses a weight overhead while seated or standing. It is mainly used to develop the anterior de ...
, the act of lifting a weight above the head * Full-court press, a tactic in basketball


Other uses

*A "press" in Henry Murray's system of needs * Machine press, a machine tool that changes the shape of a work-piece by the application of pressure * "the Press", colloquial name for pressganging, a 17th- to 19th-century Royal Navy method of forced conscription * ''Press'' (TV series), a 2018 BBC One/PBS TV series * ''Press'' (film), a Turkish film * Press Holdings, a UK holding company * PRESS statistic, a statistic in regression analysis * Linen-press, a cupboard or cabinet for storing clothes or linen


See also

* * Daily Press (disambiguation) * Pressing (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation Nicknames