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

Former South by Southwest President Hugh Forrest says parent company Penske Media forced him out during an executive shakeup.

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

At this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas, Amy Webb -- the founder and CEO of Future Today Strategy Group -- delivered her highly anticipated annual trends report with an ...

Hugh Forrest is one of several prominent SXSW employees who lost their jobs in the shakeup made my Penske Media Corp.

At this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas, Future Today Strategy Group founder and CEO Amy Webb ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — South by Southwest (SXSW) now has a new director in charge who will lead the festival. Jenny Connelly said on ...

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

The festival’s longtime president is leaving the festival, as are about 10 others. Its owner, Penske Media, told staff ...

We also share community reaction to the departure of Hugh Forrest. Many influential Austinites are upset. Hugh Forrest no ...

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

On March 16 during South by Southwest in Austin, Edward Espino was shot and killed in a suspected road rage incident on ...