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SXSW turned 40 with a shorter schedule and a question about its future
PeopleSloane Reyes · Mar 20

SXSW turned 40 with a shorter schedule and a question about its future

The festival that helped define Austin's identity celebrated four decades while organizers reworked the formula under pressure.

Hugh Forrest, the Face of SXSW for 35 Years, Builds His Next Act
PeopleSloane Reyes · Feb 20

Hugh Forrest, the Face of SXSW for 35 Years, Builds His Next Act

Ousted from the festival he helped define, the longtime president is now a cofounder of Gather & Grow Experiences.

Austin Tech Week is what Austin Startup Week grew up to be
PeopleSloane Reyes · Dec 18

Austin Tech Week is what Austin Startup Week grew up to be

The grassroots celebration that started in 2011 is now a five-day showcase, and a barometer for how Austin sees itself.

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