SXSW began in 1987 as a music festival, and in 1994, it expanded to become one of film’s great showcases. Now the Austin event is growing again. Beginning in March 2014, SXSW will include SXSports, a slate of film screenings and panel discussions that will revolve around the world of sports and sports media. Grantland’s Bill Simmons and 538′s Nate Silver, two of Espn’s most visible and influential voices, will meet to discuss Media & The Personal Brand for one of the new program’s highest-profile events.
“The world of sports truly hits the sweet spot of SXSW, the vital intersection of entertainment and technology,...
“The world of sports truly hits the sweet spot of SXSW, the vital intersection of entertainment and technology,...
- 10/1/2013
- by Jeff Labrecque
- EW.com - PopWatch
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