This is the 15539th most frequent Russian word.
прессе
"Прессе" means "to the press" or "for the press."
The word 'прессе' is in the prepositional case, referencing the media/journalism in general as the medium where information was spread.
Информация о событии распространилась в прессе.
The information about the event spread in the press.
Here, 'прессе' is in the dative case, indicating whom the questions were directed to, meaning representatives of media/journalism.
Мы задали вопросы прессе после конференции.
We asked the press questions after the conference.
In this sentence, 'прессе' is also in the dative case, describing the entity or group that received the report for further action.