South by Southwest announced Jenny Connelly as its new Director-in-Charge as former President Hugh Forrest maintains he was ...

South by Southwest president Hugh Forrest has departed the company, in a major leadership reorganization of the film, music ...

SXSW’s inaugural London edition opens next month (2-7 June) with a diverse lineup of tech, music, and film events mounted ...

The beloved Texan festival ups sticks to London for the first time, bringing music, art, film, live performances and ...

President and chief programming officer Hugh Forrest is no longer leading the festival, the Austin Business Journal reports.

Forrest joined SXSW in 1989. He became chief programming officer in 1994, was promoted to co-president in 2022 and became the ...

Forrest, who has served as SXSW co-president since 2022 and president since 2024, originated and nurtured to prominence the ...

SXSW leadership changes are confirmed, with Hugh Forrest out as president and PMC exec Jenny Connelly taking over as CEO of ...

The city, the country, the world needs the positive energy SXSW has traditionally provided, needs it now more than ever.” His statement pushes back against what Penske said about his exit.

On April 25, SXSW President Hugh Forrest, who has been with the festival since 1989 and also served as head of programming ...

With a surprise leadership shake-up, a look at the future of SXSW; and a recap of this year's event. Following a surprise leadership shake-up, a look at the future of Austin's leading global event ...

In a major leadership reorganization at South by Southwest, Jenny Connelly, the executive vice president of product and technology at SXSW parent company PMC, was elected by the SXSW board to lead ...