Tag: pop culture superfans
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B-to-C Events
25 Years of ‘SVU’: Five Ways NBC Uses Events to Keep Fans Tuned in
“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” has been on the air since 1999, but until recently, fans have mostly experienced a “one-way” relationship with the show. For the 25th anniversary of “SVU” this year, NBC flipped the script and leaned into events to give back to the fandom and provide new avenues for connecting with […]
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B-to-C Events
SDCC 2024: Brands Descend on San Diego with Chariot Races, Bathroom Battle Stations and 2D Factories
San Diego Comic-Con returned to its former glory last week after the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes took some wind out of the event’s sales in 2023. The pop culture convention, this year July 25-28, once again served as a playground for both superfans of comics, movies, TV, gaming and multimedia, and the […]
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B-to-C Events
How Paramount+ Hyped its ‘Frasier’ Reboot with a 60-Foot Crane and Food Trucks
It’s been 30 years since “Frasier” first made waves on the airways, and as Paramount+ prepared to revive the renowned sitcom this fall, it became abundantly evident that fans were still clamoring for a dose of the haughty radio psychologist.
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B-to-C Events
At SXSW, Paramount+ Creates a Mountain of Content at ‘The Lodge’
Contrasting Austin’s sunny spring weather, Paramount+ breezed in to SXSW 2023 with a cozy slope-side pop-up from March 10-13 to engage attendees with its latest slate of original series, movies and sports. The Lodge: A Paramount+ Experience took the concept of Paramount Mountain, central to the company’s lore, literally with activations spread across Clive Bar’s […]
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B-to-C Events
HBO’s In-world Immersion for ‘The Last of Us’ Wows Superfans
Generating interest in a series that has a built-in superfan base who is intimately familiar with the content ahead of time may seem like a marketer’s dream, but the intense scrutiny and pervasive demands to maintain “canon” usher in a unique set of challenges. Such was the case with HBO’s new post-apocalyptic series, “The Last […]




