Festival plans “new vision” for growing event
SXSW Co-President and Chief Programming Officer Hugh Forrest declined to share what departments were affected in the layoffs, but provided the following statement:
“We are looking forward with a new vision, not just for SXSW as an event in Austin, TX but as a three-stop tour for global professionals with events in Sydney and London. We are also preparing new efforts to position the business as a year-round destination for insights about the future of culture, education, and technology via new roles focused on content and user experience.
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