3. BlackbergTV Team Members
Randy Robinson Jr - CEO & Co Founder
Graduate School: MBA Marshall School of Business at USC
Undergraduate: B.S. University of California, Berkeley; Haas School of Business
Aaron Malloy - COO & Co Founder
Graduate School: MBA Marshall School of Business at USC
Undergraduate: B.A. University of California, Berkeley, Economics
Jean Nicolas - VP of Business Development & Co Founder
Graduate School: MPP/Communications Sol Price School of Public Policy at USC
Undergraduate: B.S. University of Tampa; Criminology
4. Mission & Vision
BBTV seeks to provide a diverse urban audience with share-worthy online
content. We focus on five core areas:
●Political Commentary & Satire
○
AJA Brown (10,000+ views in 2 days)
●Trends in Media & Entertainment
○
Musicians boycott Florida (10,000 + views)
●Human Interest Stories
○
Displaced Gece Community
●Business & Entrepreneurship
○
Humble Black Billionaires (
5. BlackbergTV Highlights
Visitors & Viewership (December 2012 - Present)
●Range: 2,000 - 158,500 monthly visits
●Peak: 158,521 visits (July 2013)
●Average 45,000 visits per month (Q3 2013)
Broad Geographic Reach &
Local Influence
●Over 50 Countries
●12% in California
Affiliate Websites (partner websites to share traffic)
●BlackGreekPride.com
9. Next Steps
Blackbergtv Discussion Items:
1.) Advertising
2.) Private Funding
3.) Local Los Angeles Political Coverage
4.) Human resources
5.) Television/studio - five year projection
Put up social media logos on the bottom of the slide
The site generates revenue and is profitable, but the challenge is scaling up, which we need resources (labor, interns, etc.) to scale up.
Appreciative of:
Individuality and freedom of expression within group environment
Speed and multitasking: They need information quickly and efficiently
Trendsetting: Understands the power of being first to information and opportunity
Technology: Uses tech to stay updated, connected and for sharing information
Entertainment: Values entertainment that is authentic and engaging ie. Music, sports, politics, satire, news
Fashion