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'Leaving South by Southwest was definitely not my decision.' Hugh Forrest out at SXSW
Forrest, who has served as SXSW co-president since 2022 and president since 2024, originated and nurtured to prominence the ...
Penske Shakes Up Leadership of South by Southwest
The festival’s longtime president is leaving the festival, as are about 10 others. Its owner, Penske Media, told staff ...
South by Southwest names new director in charge
South by Southwest (SXSW) now has a new director in charge who will lead the festival. Jenny Connelly said on a post in ...
Music, Movies, and More: South by Southwest festival kicks off
AUSTIN, Texas — South by Southwest is set to begin this Friday, drawing thousands of visitors to Austin for its renowned ...
Whataburger-themed artwork to be displayed at South by Southwest festival
For two days only, the chain's "Museum of Art" will shift from a digital showcase to an in-person display during the annual ...
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'Leaving South by Southwest was definitely not my decision.' Hugh Forrest out at SXSW
South by Southwest president Hugh Forrest, the annual festival and conference's longtime top programmer who assumed the chief office last year, has been terminated. Forrest, who has served as SXSW ...