TRENT THORNE
WHAT IS SCENE IN BLACK?
Scene In Black is a social-first audience initiative to amplify HBO Max's Black talent, creatives, and fans. The platform is a vibrant stage where Black voices command the spotlight. It's a dedicated haven for stories by and for the culture,
STRATEGIC PLATFORM:
Leading and executing social media management, reporting, community management strategies, and onsite event capture for Scene In Black's Instagram and Twitter.
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Supporting the social media strategy and content strategy by supplying the team with actionable strategic insights, social recommendations, and platform updates.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Surpassed IG follower goal before 1-year anniversary.
- Received reposts on IG and Twitter from HBO talent, Sanaa Lathan and Kendrick Simpson.
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TALENT ACTIVATIONS
More Than A Month Twitter Spaces
Executed Scene In Black’s Twitter Spaces campaign during Black History Month. The campaign utilized celebrity talent and a community watch party, resulting in a follower growth rate over 1.8K% in February.
The campaign included talent from A Different World, Waiting to Exhale, and Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
The Recipe with Ghetto Gastro
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Worked closely with HBO and internal teams to execute a new partnership.
The post earned over 70,000 views, 65,000 accounts reached,
and 6,000 engagements.
ONSITE EVENT CAPTURE