Here to tell your best story.
I spent ten years in TV news asking the hard questions. Now I'll prepare you for them. Messaging strategy, content, and media training. For businesses, political candidates, and organizations ready to win the moment.
Most consultants study the media. I was the media.
For nearly a decade, I anchored and reported for ABC, NBC, and CBS affiliates in major markets, including Charlotte's top-rated morning newscast, with national appearances on The Weather Channel and ABC News. I've interviewed thousands of people, from U.S. Presidents to community leaders to families on the best and worst days of their lives.
That work taught me what communications firms can't: what actually survives an interview, a crisis, or a campaign. Polished talking points don't. Honest stories, told well, do.
Susanna Black Media helps leaders and organizations communicate with clarity and confidence, and build the kind of trust that gets results.
Communications help shouldn't just be for the people who can afford a big firm.
À la carte and flexible pricing ensures everyone can get expert help, scaled to their budget.
Who I Work With
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Media training for command staff, recruitment campaigns, and crisis communication for the people the public needs to trust.
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Message development, debate and interview prep, and candidate voice - so you sound like yourself on your biggest stage.
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Speeches, media training, and public messaging for mayors, city offices, and the civic organizations communities rely on.
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Executive communications, thought leadership, and strategic PR for organizations with a story worth telling well.