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

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

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

Penske Media became a shareholder in SXSW in 2021 when it partnered with MRC Media & Info to form P-MRC and take a 50% ...

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

High-profile departures include co-president Hugh Forrest after SXSW 2025 drew criticism for poor attendance and its ...

This year's music festival is kickstarting its bill with Jasmine 4.t, Freak Slug, Jamaica Moana, JJ4K, Serebii, Slowwves and ...

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

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

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

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

A diverse collection of artists have been confirmed for the music festival at the third edition of SXSW Sydney, to be held in ...