Category: Team Home

Huang Shuangxi

Former Broadcast Journalist and News Presenter, Suan Jee (黄双喜), renowned for her compelling presence on news bulletins like “狮城6点半” and “十点新闻,” brings over a decade of media expertise.

From her impactful reporting on global events like the 2004 Asian Tsunami, to incisive series on contentious topics closer-to-home such as the opening of casinos in Singapore, Suan Jee has consistently delivered insightful narratives. Transitioning from journalism to public service, she honed her strength in simplifying complex policies for public understanding while serving in various government agencies. Suan Jee’s bilingual proficiency added to her experience in leading missions and hosting Mandarin-speaking media from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Apart from being a media coach, she was most recently part of the Chinese editorial team for SPH radio stations.

Don’t miss out on Suan Jee’s captivating insights and expertise, shaping narratives and bridging communication gaps in today’s dynamic media landscape.

Chua Ying

Chua Ying is our lead Mandarin consultant. She is one of The Media Consultants’ “OG” trainers who has focused her expertise on helping many key spokespersons polish their ability to engage with the media and their other stakeholders in Mandarin.

Her clients have primarily been from Singapore’s government organisations and agencies which recognise the benefits of engaging with the Chinese community in their mother tongue. Increasingly, private companies have also started requesting for Chua Ying to help them expand their capabilities in communicating to Mandarin-speaking customers.

She leverages on decades of experience as a News Anchor with Mediacorp’s Channel 8. You will find her a familiar face which used to front programmes such as “Good Morning, Singapore”, “Focus” and the nightly news at 6.30pm and 10pm. One of the highlights of her career was winning “Best News & Current Affairs Programme Presenter” in the Annual Star Awards Ceremony.

Hwee Goh

Hwee Goh was classically trained at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, on scholarship from MediaCorp Singapore. At Channel NewsAsia, Hwee spent most of her time on the political desk, reporting on the leading news of the day. She finished out her time at CNA as editor, adjudicating on the lineup for the news and editorial angles daily. Hwee’s experience in editorial and strategic communications is valued by clients, for giving them clarity on how to approach with media engagements as well as with preparing messages that will satisfy the needs of the media.

Hwee is well known on the Singapore bookish circuit, regularly speaking at schools and moderating international and local authors at events.

Sharon Tong

Former Channel NewsAsia (CNA) TV Journalist and News Presenter, Sharon Tong, is the powerhouse behind a decade-old media consultancy. She runs The Media Consultants with the same passion she derived from her days in the newsroom.

Twenty years in the newsroom honed her ability to be concise, catchy and captivating. She takes these skills, plus her journalism experience to companies and government organisations, with a singular pitch for good communication. Together with her team of fellow media practitioners, Sharon has dreams of The Media Consultants one day being a name synonymous with having the best and most passionate media and communication coaches in the business.

From shaping narratives in the boardroom, to nurturing the next generation of communicators in the classroom, Sharon believes good communication is the next great leveller. She volunteers her expertise at schools, dreaming up fun-filled lessons to get children and teens thinking and talking.