Johnny Neville
SOCIAL MEDIA | AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT + DESIGN + STRATEGY
USC Annenberg Media
Student-run news publication
Executive Producer, Social Media: 2023 - 2024
Producer, Social Media: 2021-2023
Travis Scott pays surprise visit to USC football
April 2024
🥇 Highest-viewed video in Annenberg Media history, with 2.2M views
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I filmed Travis Scott walking on the field, the high-energy moments afterward, and then ran back to the newsroom to cut it together and publish ASAP. It didn't need the most technical edits, just simplicity and a good eye — and about 2.2 million people would agree.
Protests outside USC Annenberg diplomacy event
September 2023
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I shot, interviewed, and edited this piece myself, providing context and information to the entire USC community on a sparsely-covered event on campus. Viewed by over 170K people.
Three scenes of USC's iconic Tommy Trojan statue amidst on-campus protests
April 2024
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I saw the photographs coming in of Tommy Trojan vandalized, and knew how engaging of a story this would be to our audience. I ran out to shoot the final photo myself — showing the juxtaposition of normal life and graduation photo shoots continuing during the protests.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticizes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
September 2023
Shot & produced by Johnny Neville
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Shot after the Republican Presidential Debate surrounded by other social and TV reporters, I connected our local audience with exclusive content about the top poiltician in the state.
Awarded for Social Media Coverage of a Live Story
Los Angeles Press Club
Southern California Journalism Awards.
June 2024
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My team and I put together this comprehensive update on a major campus protest involving hundreds of students using compelling visuals, video, and writing. Nominated with reporters from KCRW, the L.A. Times, Variety, and The Hollywood Reporter.
Sony Pictures
Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern, 2022
Bullet Train World Premiere
August 2022
Shot & produced by Johnny Neville
Devotion World Premiere
August 2022
Edited by Johnny Neville
Pinterest board curation
using owned assets and user-generated content
Bullet Train - press tour photos
Where The Crawdads Sing - outfit inspiration
Game Show Network
Social Media & Public Relations Intern, 2023
Family Feud episode clip
July 2023
Excited contestants compilation
August 2023
⬆ Engagement with fans on Threads
⬅ Social listening
user-generated Tweets as Instagram Stories
The Corsair
Student-run news publication, Santa Monica College
Social Media Editor, 2020-2021
College Athlete Pay infographic
May 2021
Designed by Johnny Neville
🥇 Awarded Best Infographic
Journalism Association of Community Colleges Awards
June 2022
Culture story Instagram post
May 2021
Designed by Johnny Neville