SXSW 2021

Cultivating Diverse Audiences with HBO

Description:

HBO’s Multicultural Marketing team shares how they’ve cultivated diverse audiences over the past two decades, offering their key takeaways and views on what’s on the horizon. The team uses their platform to amplify diverse voices and uplift storytellers through a variety of initiatives, including HBO POV, which celebrates the behind-the-scenes talent that brings HBO's programming to life; the HBO Asian Pacific American Visionaries short film competition for emerging directors of Asian and/or Pacific Islander descent; and the "Our Stories to Tell" campaign, aimed at serving diverse audiences through relatable storytelling. From WESTWORLD to I MAY DESTROY YOU and LOVECRAFT COUNTRY, the team has created impact across social media, strategic partnerships, branded experiences, and more.


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Takeaways

  1. How marketers can create authentic campaigns and cultivate diverse communities using research, data and an audience-first approach.
  2. How HBO’s multicultural programs, including its acclaimed film and comedy competitions, have successfully created a pipeline for diverse talent.
  3. How HBO engages multicultural audiences year round—not just during dedicated national holidays and moments—through thoughtfully-curated experiences.

Speakers

  • Lucinda Martinez, Corporate Communications, WarnerMedia

Organizer

Olivia Beer, Exec Asst, HBO


Meta Information:

  • Tags: Film & TV Industry
  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Transforming the Entertainment Landscape
  • Track 2
  • Level: Intermediate


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