Georgette Cline

About Georgette Cline

A journalist and producer dedicated to telling the stories that shape culture. With over two decades of experience spotlighting the voices of hip-hop and beyond—from legends like Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne and DMX to breakout talents like Lil Baby, 21 Savage, Juice Wrld, Megan Thee Stallion and Glorilla—I’ve built a career on delivering compelling interviews and narratives that resonate.As the current Editorial Site Director at XXL magazine, I have a key leadership role in shaping and supporting the brand\'s editorial, digital, social and video content strategies across platforms. My work bridges journalism and creative production, with notable accomplishments including Juice Wrld’s final cover story before his passing, producing his paintball video feature, helping curate nine XXL Freshman classes (plus launching the fan-voted 10th spot), launching the XXL Awards, launching Cypher Lab, creating editorial, video and social for innovative partnerships like the Lids Fitted Hat Class with XXL and script writing for XXL Stories videos. Whether I’m doing interviews, writing, producing or strategizing, my mission is always the same: amplify the voices that deserve to be heard and create content that moves the culture forward.Over 20 years of experience across media, content creation, publishing, production, video and digital media specializing in music and entertainment. Executive, management, director, journalism, writing, editing, editorial producer, video content development, video production, social media management, editorial strategy, creative strategy, online editorial content development, news strategy and coverage, team building and management, launching brands, leading brand\'s voice, social media strategy, SEO strategy, fact-checking, copy writing, advertorial writing, producer, program launch specialist.

Experience

1. Editorial Site Director - Xxlmag Com Xxl Magazine

   Townsquare Media

   Nov 2017 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Writing, editing and copyediting for website* Online editorial content development* Team building and management* Video content development and video production* Social media management* Creative strategy* Advertorial and sponsored campaign launches* XXL Freshman curation

Education

• New York University

  Bachelor's Degree, Journalism Major, Psychology Minor

  2002 — 2004

Skills

• Feature Articles
• Public Relations
• Social Media Marketing
• Pop Culture
• Editing
• Socia Media
• Press Releases
• Digital Media
• Web Content
• Television
• New Media
• Blogging
• Facebook
• Journalism
• Editorial
• Entertainment
• Video Content
• Publicity
• Content Management
• Copy Editing
• Social Media
• Magazines
• Content Strategy