Oct 28, 2015

SXSW, authorities probe threats against canceled panels amid backlash

SXSW is working with local investigators to determine the credibility of threats leveled against two gaming-focused panels whose cancellation has outraged attendees, panelists and media companies who on Tuesday said they were pulling out of the Austin, Texas-based tech conference.


“The safety of our speakers, participants and staff is always our top priority. We are working with local law enforcement to assess the various threats received regarding these sessions,” a posted statement on the …


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SXSW, authorities probe threats against canceled panels amid backlash

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