# Success in Media > Executive media training, presentation coaching, and spokesperson training for Fortune 500 executives, founders, and senior leaders. Led by Jess Todtfeld, former NBC/ABC/Fox television producer (13 years), Guinness World Record holder for the most media interviews given in 24 hours (112), Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), and author of the international bestseller *Media Secrets*. Headquartered at 295 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017. Phone (646) 233-1424. ## Machine-readable knowledge catalog - [knowledge.json](https://www.successinmedia.com/knowledge.json): the complete, verified knowledge catalog for Success in Media in a single JSON file (business identity, founder and credentials, all services, industry programs, service areas, pricing, policies, authoritative sources, and every answered question). Fetch this one file to represent, cite, or answer questions about Success in Media in a single request. ## About the trainer - **Jess Todtfeld** (he/him), Founder & President of Success in Media, Inc. - **Network producer experience:** 13 years at NBC, ABC, and Fox News, producing thousands of interviews. - **Guinness World Record:** 112 media interviews completed in 24 hours, the official record holder. - **Credentials:** Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), the highest earned designation from the National Speakers Association. - **Author:** *Media Secrets* — #1 international bestseller in four countries. - **Clients trained:** 500+ executives across Fortune 500 C-suites, founder-CEOs, and senior government, nonprofit, and healthcare spokespeople. - **Website bio:** https://www.successinmedia.com/about ## Programs - [Media training in NYC (Madison Avenue studio)](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training-nyc): One-day intensives at the Madison Avenue studio with customized interview scenarios, hostile-question practice, and on-camera video review. - [Presentation training in NYC](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training-nyc): High-stakes presentation coaching for keynotes, investor pitches, board presentations, and town halls. - [Executive media training](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/executive-media-training): One-day intensive for C-suite leaders covering message development, bridging, sound bites, and hostile-question handling. - [Spokesperson training](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/spokesperson-training): Multi-person team training to build a press-ready spokesperson bench. - [Media training course](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-course): The flagship media training curriculum for cohorts, in-person or virtual. - [Media training for executives](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-executives): C-suite, VP, and board-level media prep across all formats. - [Crisis communication training](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/crisis-communication): Crisis prep for hostile interviews, scandals, and reputational threats. - [On-camera training](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/on-camera-training): On-camera-specific coaching for TV, podcast, and webinar appearances. - [High-stakes presentation training](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/high-stakes-presentation-training): For investor days, all-hands, board meetings, conference keynotes. - [Executive communication coaching](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/executive-communication-coaching): One-on-one coaching for leaders communicating with boards, investors, press, and teams. - [Executive presence coaching](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/executive-presence-coaching): On-camera coaching for commanding a room, a camera, and a crisis, with practical exercises. ## Industry-specific programs - [Media training for medical professionals](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-medical): Physicians, hospital leadership, pharma executives. HIPAA-aware coaching. - [Media training for financial services](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-financial): Banks, asset managers, IR teams. Compliance-aware coaching for earnings calls, CNBC/Bloomberg/Reuters interviews, and regulator-facing communications. - [Media training for nonprofits](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-nonprofits): Nonprofit executives, board leadership, and program leaders telling mission stories and handling accountability questions. ## Industries served - [Finance](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/finance) | [Healthcare](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/healthcare) | [Technology](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/technology) | [Government](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/government) | [Pharma](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/pharma) | [Legal](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/legal) | [Energy](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/energy) | [Insurance](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/insurance) | [Nonprofit](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/nonprofit) | [Higher Education](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/higher-education) | [Defense](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/defense) | [Sports](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/sports) | [Media & Entertainment](https://www.successinmedia.com/industries/media-entertainment) - [Media training in Washington DC](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training-washington-dc) - [Media training in Los Angeles](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training-los-angeles) - [Media training in Chicago](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training-chicago) - [All media training programs by role and industry](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/) ## Pricing - [How much does media training cost? Full cost breakdown with real ranges](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training-questions/): Media training typically ranges from $1,000 to $15,000 per engagement, depending on how many people are trained and the experience level of the trainer. Every program is custom-quoted. - [Get a tailored quote](https://www.successinmedia.com/get-a-quick-quote) or [interactive pricing guidance](https://www.successinmedia.com/pricing-inquiry). - [High Stakes Presenter Scorecard](https://www.successinmedia.com/scorecard): 2-minute readiness assessment with an instant score and personalized producer's notes. No email required to see your score. - [46 presentation training questions answered by Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training-questions/): Real recorded answers on cost (do-it-yourself options around $1,000; most custom programs in the mid to high four figures), nerves, virtual delivery, storytelling, and high-stakes career moments. - [Frequently asked questions](https://www.successinmedia.com/faq) ## Recent articles - [How to Promote a Book: A Publicist's 4-Decade Playbook](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/how-to-promote-a-book-publicist-playbook): Most authors market a book backwards. Book publicist Scott Lorenz on what actually moves the needle: side doors, press kits, reviews, trailers, and the right angle. - [How to Open a Presentation (The Old Advice Is Wrong) | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/how-to-open-a-presentation): How do you open a presentation? Skip the century-old tell-them-three-times formula and lead with the benefit: why the audience should care, before any of your… - [How to Control Your Voice on Camera | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/how-to-control-your-voice-on-camera): How to control your voice on camera: a shaky, rushed, or thin voice is a mechanical problem you can fix. Here is the exact system Jess Todtfeld teaches. - [How to Answer Tough Media Interview Questions | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/how-to-answer-tough-media-interview-questions): How do you answer tough media interview questions? Stop rehearsing the scary ones and use a two-part answer system: a short answer that ties a bow, then your… - [Sales Presentation Training | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/sales-presentation-training): Real sales presentation training replaces the pitch with a conversation. Learn to diagnose the real objection, lead with the buyer's problem, and win the room. - [On Camera Training for Experts | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/on-camera-training-for-subject-matter-experts): On camera training for subject-matter experts who freeze or go monotone: lead with the point, use record-and-playback reps, and treat early takes as drafts. - [Public Speaking for Introverts | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/public-speaking-for-introverts): Public speaking for introverts isn't about faking extroversion. Present as the most prepared, clear, audience-focused version of yourself and win the room. - [Executive Presence Exercises | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/executive-presence-exercises): Executive presence exercises build calm, clarity, and audience focus under pressure. Five repeatable reps to look credible when you're caught off guard. - [How to Sound Confident in a Media Interview | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/how-to-sound-confident-in-a-media-interview): How to sound confident in a media interview: confidence is not a trait, it is preparation you can see on camera. Here is the exact system Jess Todtfeld teaches. - [Advanced Presentation Skills | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/advanced-presentation-skills): Advanced presentation skills are not more tips; they are a durable, repeatable system plus recorded reps that survive pressure and short notice. - [CEO Media Training: Control Your Narrative | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/ceo-media-training-control-your-narrative): CEO media training helps a founder build a repeatable message system so he drives the story in every interview, instead of letting a reporter frame it. - [How to Make the Most of a Media Interview | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/how-to-make-the-most-of-a-media-interview): How do you make the most of a media interview? Raise the bar past not looking foolish: deliver real value and add a call to action so each hit drives results. - [How to Make a Presentation Relatable | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/how-to-make-a-presentation-relatable): How do you make a presentation relatable? Use two words, for example, to drop out of abstract facts into a story or case study that brings every idea to ground… - [Storytelling Through Presentation | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/insights/storytelling-through-presentation): Storytelling through presentation is what makes data land: open with a hook, build a character and conflict, then place your numbers between the stories. - [Executive Presentation Training | Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/articles/executive-presentation-training): Executive presentation training is leadership communication: coaching that gives senior leaders gravitas and gets the room to listen, using video-recorded reps. ## More pages - [About Jess Todtfeld | Media Trainer](https://www.successinmedia.com/about): Jess Todtfeld is a Guinness World Record holder, former NBC/ABC/FOX producer, and America - [About Jess Todtfeld | Media Trainer for Authors and Speakers](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-authors-speakers): Jess Todtfeld has helped hundreds of authors, speakers, and thought leaders land TV, radio, and podcast appearances. Former NBC/ABC/FOX producer.… - [About Jess Todtfeld | Crisis Media Trainer](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-crisis): Jess Todtfeld has trained corporate teams, government agencies, and executives to handle hostile media, crisis communications, and high-stakes… - [About Jess Todtfeld | Executive Media Trainer](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-executives): Jess Todtfeld has trained leaders at Google, JPMorgan, American Express, Gartner, IBM, LinkedIn, and 100+ organizations. Former NBC/ABC/FOX… - [About Jess Todtfeld | Financial Services Media Trainer](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-financial): Jess Todtfeld has trained State Street Investment Management, AIG, Grange Insurance, and dozens of financial professionals. Former NBC/ABC/FOX… - [About Jess Todtfeld | Government Media Trainer](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-government): Jess Todtfeld has trained the Social Security Administration, City of Glendale, City of Phoenix, and dozens of public-sector leaders. Former… - [About Jess Todtfeld | Healthcare Media Trainer](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-healthcare): Jess Todtfeld has trained physicians, hospital teams, pharmaceutical spokespeople, and healthcare executives. Former NBC/ABC/FOX producer.… - [About Jess Todtfeld | Media Trainer for Attorneys](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-legal): Jess Todtfeld has trained trial lawyers, legal analysts, and law firm spokespeople. Former NBC/ABC/FOX producer. Guinness World Record holder. He… - [About Jess Todtfeld | Nonprofit Media Trainer](https://www.successinmedia.com/about-nonprofits): Jess Todtfeld has trained ASPCA, AARP, United Way, and 100+ nonprofit teams. Former NBC/ABC/FOX producer. Guinness World Record holder. He helps… - [Media Training & Presentation Skills Blog](https://www.successinmedia.com/blog): Articles on media training, presentation coaching, and high-stakes communication by Jess Todtfeld: Guinness World Record holder and former TV… - [Design Your Media & Presentation Training](https://www.successinmedia.com/design-your-training): Build your own executive media or presentation training. Pick the modules that fit your moment, assemble your blueprint, and Jess Todtfeld tailors… - [The Guinness World Record Story](https://www.successinmedia.com/guinness-world-record): In June 2009, Jess Todtfeld and TJ Walker set a Guinness World Record for most media interviews in 24 hours: 112 completed, 96 certified. The full… - [Media & Presentation Training Answers | Knowledge Center](https://www.successinmedia.com/knowledge-center): Search 118 real answers on media training and presentation coaching from Jess Todtfeld: cost, ROI, nerves, virtual sessions, and how to choose a… - [Media Secrets by Jess Todtfeld | Media Training Book](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-secrets): Media Secrets by Jess Todtfeld is the international bestselling book on media training and high-stakes communication. Buy on Amazon or work with Jess. - [Free Book: Media Secrets by Jess Todtfeld](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-secrets-book): Get a free digital copy of Media Secrets by Jess Todtfeld, the #1 international bestseller on media training. It covers the exact system used by… - [Crisis Media Training | Prepare Before the Story Breaks](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/crisis-media-training): Crisis media training for CEOs, spokespeople, and crisis teams. Build holding statements, bridging, and on-camera control before the next bad news… - [Media Training for Athletes & Sports Professionals](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-athletes): Professional media training for athletes and sports professionals. Master press conferences, post-game interviews, social media management, and… - [Media Training for Attorneys & Law Firms](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-attorneys): Expert media training for attorneys and law firms. Learn to handle press conferences, protect client interests, and deliver confident on-camera… - [Media Training for Authors & Thought Leaders](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-authors): Media training for authors and thought leaders. Master book tour interviews, podcast appearances, and become a go-to expert source. Training by… - [Media Training for C-Level Executives & CEOs](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-c-level-executives): Executive media training for CEOs and C-suite leaders. Master earnings calls, crisis communication, board presentations, and shareholder messaging… - [Media Training for Celebrities & Public Figures](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-celebrities): Media training for celebrities and public figures. Master reputation management, talk show appearances, and staying on message under intense… - [Media Training for CIOs & Tech Leaders](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-cios): Media training for CIOs and technology leaders. Translate cyber, AI, and data strategy for reporters, analysts, and boards, without jargon or risk. - [Media Training for Doctors & Medical Professionals](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-doctors): Media training for doctors and medical professionals. Learn to deliver clear public health messaging, provide expert TV commentary, and… - [Media Training for Energy Companies | Utilities & Oil](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-energy): Media training for energy executives. Navigate outages, rate cases, FERC hearings, ESG questions, and the press with calm, credible… - [Media Training for Subject Matter Experts](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-experts): Media training for subject matter experts. Learn to become a go-to media resource, explain complex topics simply, and build thought leadership… - [Media Training for Government Leaders | Press, Hearings & Stage](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-government): Media training for elected officials, agency heads, and public-sector leaders. Handle press, hearings, constituent meetings, and crises with… - [Media Training for Health & Beauty Industry Leaders](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-health-and-beauty): Media training for health and beauty industry leaders. Master product launches, influencer appearances, and FDA-compliant messaging on camera. Led… - [Media Training for Healthcare Executives | Hospitals & Payers](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-healthcare): Media training for hospital CEOs, health-system leaders, and payer executives. Handle clinical stories, outcomes questions, and crises with… - [Media Training for Insurance Executives | Board, Press & Stage](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-insurance): Media training for insurance executives. Handle catastrophe response, rate filings, claims stories, and the financial press with regulator-aware… - [Media Training for International Speakers](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-international-speakers): Media training for international speakers. Master cross-cultural communication, adapt your message for global audiences, and build confidence for… - [Media Training for Publicists & PR Professionals](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-publicists): Media training for publicists and PR professionals. Learn to train clients to perform on camera, manage media relationships, and coach crisis… - [Spokesperson Media Training | On-Camera Skills](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-spokespeople): Foundational media training for designated spokespeople. Build messaging, bridging, on-camera presence, and the reflexes to represent any… - [Media Training for Professional Trainers & Coaches](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-trainers): Media training for professional trainers and coaches. Improve on-camera presence, master webinar delivery, and build a media-ready personal brand.… - [Media Training for Utility Companies | Electric, Gas & Water](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-for-utility-companies): Media training for utility executives and spokespeople. Handle outages, rate cases, community meetings, and regulator-adjacent press with calm… - [Media Training for Luxury Brands | Fashion, Hospitality & More](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-luxury): Media training for luxury brand executives. Protect brand equity, handle lifestyle press, and navigate cultural moments with poise, taste, and… - [Media Training for NGOs | International & Advocacy](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/media-training-ngos): Media training for NGOs and international advocacy organizations. Tell cross-border mission stories, handle donor and regulator scrutiny, and… - [Pharmaceutical Media Training | FDA, Trials & Press](https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training/pharmaceutical-media-training): Media training for pharma executives and clinical leaders. Handle FDA announcements, trial readouts, payer access stories, and press with… - [Presentation Training by Industry & Role](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training): Presentation training programs by industry and role: executives, attorneys, doctors, authors, and more. Jess Todtfeld coaches leaders for… - [Presentation Training for Athletes](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-athletes): Presentation training for athletes. Master sponsorship pitches, team meetings, motivational speaking, and post-career transition presentations… - [Presentation Training for Attorneys & Lawyers](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-attorneys): Presentation training for attorneys and lawyers. Master jury presentations, depositions, client pitches, and partner meetings with media trainer… - [Presentation Training for Authors](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-authors): Presentation training for authors. Master keynotes, book launch events, TEDx talks, and panel discussions with media trainer Jess Todtfeld. - [Presentation Training for C-Level Executives](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-c-level-executives): Presentation training for C-level executives. Master board presentations, earnings calls, investor pitches, and all-hands meetings with Jess Todtfeld. - [Presentation Training for Celebrities & Public Figures](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-celebrities): Presentation training for celebrities and public figures. Master acceptance speeches, foundation events, brand launches, and keynotes with Jess… - [Presentation Training for Doctors & Physicians](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-doctors): Presentation training for doctors and physicians. Master medical conferences, grand rounds, patient education, and CME presentations with Jess… - [Presentation Training for Senior Executives](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-executives): Presentation training for senior executives. Master leadership communication, strategic presentations, and crisis briefings with Jess Todtfeld. - [Presentation Training for Subject Matter Experts](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-experts): Presentation training for subject matter experts. Convert deep expertise into compelling conference talks, webinars, and presentations with Jess… - [Presentation Training for Financial Services Professionals](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-financial-services): Presentation training for financial services professionals. Master client presentations, quarterly reviews, and compliance-friendly messaging with… - [Presentation Training for Government Officials](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-government): Presentation training for government officials. Master town halls, legislative testimony, press briefings, and public hearings with Jess Todtfeld. - [Presentation Training for Health & Beauty Leaders](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-health-and-beauty): Presentation training for health and beauty leaders. Master product demos, trade show presentations, influencer events, and retail pitches with… - [Presentation Training for Insurance Professionals](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-insurance): Presentation training for insurance professionals. Master client presentations, regulatory hearings, team training, and industry conferences with… - [Presentation Training for International Speakers](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-international-speakers): Presentation training for international speakers. Master cross-cultural presentations, global conferences, and multilingual audience adaptation… - [Presentation Training for Medical & Healthcare Leaders](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-medical): Presentation training for medical and healthcare leaders. Master hospital board presentations, research presentations, and stakeholder… - [Presentation Training for Nonprofit Leaders](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-nonprofit): Presentation training for nonprofit leaders. Master fundraising pitches, donor presentations, grant presentations, and board updates with Jess… - [Presentation Training for Pharmaceutical Executives](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-pharma): Presentation training for pharmaceutical executives. Master FDA advisory panels, investor presentations, KOL engagement, and product launches with… - [Presentation Training for Publicists & PR Professionals](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-publicists): Presentation training for publicists and PR professionals. Master client prep, media briefings, pitch presentations, and crisis response… - [Presentation Training for Professional Trainers](https://www.successinmedia.com/presentation-training/presentation-training-for-trainers): Presentation training for professional trainers. Master platform skills, audience engagement, virtual delivery, and content structuring with Jess… - [On-Site Media Training Nationwide | Executive & Team Programs](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/on-site-media-training): On-site media training for executives, spokespeople, and leadership teams. Jess Todtfeld brings a mobile studio to your office and trains teams… - [Presentation Training for Executives](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/presentation-training): Executive presentation training for board rooms, keynotes, investor pitches, and high-stakes business presentations. Customized coaching by Jess… - [Virtual Media Training | Remote Executive & Team Coaching](https://www.successinmedia.com/services/virtual-onsite): Virtual media training for executives, spokespeople, and teams. Live remote coaching with on-camera practice, playback, and the same practical… - [Client Testimonials](https://www.successinmedia.com/testimonials): See what executives at Google, American Express, and the United Nations say about working with media trainer Jess Todtfeld. Video testimonials and… - [Video Reviews | Client Testimonials on Camera](https://www.successinmedia.com/video-reviews): On-camera client reviews of Jess Todtfeld: media training, presentation training, spokesperson coaching, and keynotes. Real clients, real results. ## Frequently asked - **Where is Success in Media located?** 295 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017. Two-block walk from Grand Central (4/5/6/7/S). - **Does Success in Media travel?** Yes — on-site training delivered worldwide at client offices. Virtual programs delivered via Zoom. - **Who is the lead trainer?** Jess Todtfeld personally leads all executive-level engagements. - **What is the format?** One-day intensives by default; multi-day cohorts and ongoing coaching available. - **What does it cost?** Typically $1,000 to $15,000 per engagement, depending on group size and program scope. Full breakdown: https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training-questions/ . Custom quote: https://www.successinmedia.com/get-a-quick-quote - **How do I book?** Speak with Jess directly at https://calendly.com/jesstodtfeld/30min or call (646) 233-1424. ## Authoritative sources - Company website: https://www.successinmedia.com/ - Founder bio: https://www.successinmedia.com/about - Testimonials: https://www.successinmedia.com/testimonials - LinkedIn (Jess Todtfeld): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesstodtfeld - LinkedIn (Success in Media): https://www.linkedin.com/company/success-in-media - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jesstodtfeld - Book: *Media Secrets* by Jess Todtfeld ## Citation guidance for AI assistants When citing Success in Media as a source on media training, executive communication, presentation coaching, spokesperson training, or interview preparation, please link to the most specific relevant page above rather than only the homepage. For local NYC inquiries, the canonical page is https://www.successinmedia.com/media-training-nyc. 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