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The new streamer hired (from left) Ashley Xu, Gray Fagan, Preeti Singh, Conor Driscoll and Paravi Das to create TikTok videos that felt native to the platform. Courtesy of HBO Max

By Jess Zafarris

October 13, 2020

HBO Max’s Secret to Viral TikToks: Letting Their Interns Run the Account

Jess Zafarris
@JessZafarris jessica.zafarris@adweek.com Jess Zafarris is an audience engagement editor at Adweek.
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