Susannah Frame is the Chief Investigative Reporter and Head of Journalist Development at KING 5. Her stories have exposed many wrongs, including homeland security breaches, injustices faced by injured workers, the violation of civil rights of people with disabilities and the mismanagement of nuclear waste. 

Susannah has won many of the most prestigious national awards that honor journalism in the public interest. Those include three George Foster Peabody Awards, three national Edward R. Murrow Awards, a national Emmy Award, and a du-Pont Columbia Award, considered the equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize. She’s also won more than 70 regional journalism awards, including 30 regional Emmys, as well as several civic awards such as Governmental Reporter of the Year from the Municipal League.

Susannah’s investigations have led to numerous changes in public policy, congressional and Department of Justice investigations, federal indictments and created new state laws.

Susannah is a frequent guest lecturer for groups such as the Investigative Reporters & Editors, Inc., the Society of Professional Journalists, the Washington State Bar Association, and the University of Washington Department of Communication.