April 16th 5:30pm| Media Training

Service Description

Erin Como is an Emmy-nominated television host and producer who has spent over a decade in Washington, DC, covering lifestyle, travel, and the city’s dynamic food scene. She is one of DC’s go-to tastemakers in food and lifestyle, best known for her signature series Cooking with Como, where she spotlights chefs, restaurants, and small businesses, telling the stories that bring people together around the table. Beyond the camera, Erin believes food is the universal language of love, and she’s passionate about using her platform as a tool to connect communities and amplify local voices. In recognition of her commitment to service, she received the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024. Erin is the founder of Como Media LLC, where she provides media consulting, coaching, and workshops to help individuals and organizations confidently share their stories and communicate with impact. She also serves as an emcee, moderator, and event host. __________________________________________________________________ Chanelle Oliver is a seven-time Emmy Award–winning and Edward R. Murrow Award–winning producer, booker, and journalist with more than 20 years of experience shaping audience-driven stories for top television news organizations, including ABC, NBC, and FOX-affiliate stations. She has contributed to and led award-winning programs including Good Day DC, LION Lunch Hour, and the Emmy-winning Motivation with Marissa. Known for her authenticity, strategic storytelling, and ability to build meaningful connections, Chanelle helps leaders translate complex ideas into clear, confident messages that resonate with audiences and drive engagement. In 2025, Chanelle founded Elle Oliver Media, where she offers media marketing, consulting, and brand strategy services, helping professionals and organizations develop pitch-worthy stories, refine their messaging, and position themselves for impactful media coverage.