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Career-enhancing connections make the SXSW Interactive Festival so special to so many digital creatives. Come to Austin in March to connect yourself (or your company) to the new ideas, new technologies and new business opportunities that will shape the future, as well as game-changing insights from the world's most innovative thought-leaders. Registration for the 2014 SXSW Interactive Festival opens the first week of August 2013 -- buy your badge early to take advantage of the lowest prices and the best selection of lodging.

Recent News

"Watch What Happens Live" Comes to Austin!

Created by Cori on February 22, 2013

Image Courtesy of BravoBravo proves everything is bigger in Texas as the late night live, interactive talk show, "Watch What Happens Live" comes to Austin. Hosted by Andy Cohen, "Watch What Happens Live" travels to SXSW for five shows beginning the week of March 10th, featuring guests from the world of entertainment, politics and pop culture. The series includes lively debates on everything from fashion, 'Bravolebrities' and what celebrity is making headlines that week.

SXSW Interactive 2013 Advisory Board Recommended Programming: Julie Germany, Riley Triggs and Tim Ziegler

Created by tammy on February 22, 2013

Photos courtesy of Julie Germany, Riley Triggs and Tim Ziegler(L-R) Julie Germany, Riley Triggs and Tim Ziegler

The SXSW Interactive Festival Advisory Board consists of industry experts, as well as veteran members of the community that come together in Austin each spring. Advisory Board members are very involved in helping select the best of the best proposals, which SXSW receives each year through the SXSW PanelPicker. We asked Advisory Board members Julie Germany of DCI Group and Campaign Tech Conference, architect and design thinker Riley Triggs and Tim Ziegler of The Austin Post the following question...

"What are you most excited about for SXSW Interactive 2013?"

SXSW Interactive 2013 Advisory Board Recommended Programming: Brooke McMillan, Kathleen Maher and Glenn Thomas

Created by tammy on February 21, 2013

Brooke, Kathleen, Glenn photo courtesy the speakers(L-R) Brooke McMillan courtesy LIVESTRONG Foundation,
Kathleen Maher by Jane Arason and Glenn Thomas courtesy Glenn Thomas

The SXSW Interactive Festival Advisory Board consists of industry experts, as well as veteran members of the community that come together in Austin each spring. Advisory Board members are very involved in helping select the best of the best proposals, which SXSW receives each year through the SXSW PanelPicker. We asked Advisory Board members Brooke McMillan of LIVESTRONG Foundation, Kathleen Maher of Jon Peddie Research and Glenn Thomas of Producing Future the following question...

"What are you most excited about for SXSW Interactive 2013?"

SXSW Comedy 2013 Lineup and Schedule

Created by Samantha on February 21, 2013
Robert Kelly at SXSW 2012 (photo by Cassie Wright) Robert Kelly at SXSW 2012, Photo by Cassie Wright


From March 9-16, SXSW Comedy is proud to present a packed schedule of standup, improv, sketch showcases, live podcast recordings, comedy-focused panels, and parties at venues across downtown Austin. For six years, SXSW Comedy events - open to all SXSW registrants - have brought some of the world’s funniest acts to the festival’s diverse audience. We’re excited to announce the 2013 preliminary lineup and schedule, and will be adding more shows and performers as the festival approaches - visit SXSW.com/comedy for the latest news.

SXSW Interactive 2013 Advisory Board Recommended Programming: Carmen Gonzalez, Henry Copeland and Todd Connelly

Created by tammy on February 21, 2013

Carmen, Henry Todd. Henry photo courtesy Jakop Nazaretyan, Others courtesy the speakers(L-R) Carmen Gonzalez, Henry Copeland by Jakop Nazaretyan
and Todd Connelly. Carmen and Todd photos courtesy the speakers

The SXSW Interactive Festival Advisory Board consists of industry experts, as well as veteran members of the community that come together in Austin each spring. Advisory Board members are very involved in helping select the best of the best proposals, which SXSW receives each year through the SXSW PanelPicker. We asked Advisory Board members Carmen Gonzalez of Atomic Latina, Henry Copeland Blogads.com and Todd Connelly, Creative Director at The Marketing Arm, the following question...

"What are you most excited about for SXSW Interactive 2013?"

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