TELEVISION A TELEVISION EXPERIENCE FESTIVAL NOT YOUR AVERAGE FESTIVAL... BE PART OF SOMETHING DIFFERENT. SEASON 56 WRAP-UPJUNE 8-11, 2017 REPORTAUSTIN, TX CAITLIN MCFARLAND / executive director EMILY GIPSON / executive director
[email protected] [email protected] 512.551.1330 512.551.1330 “THERE’S NO OTHER FESTIVAL LIKE THIS.” -ROB CORDDRY TOTAL ATTENDANCE BADGE & WRISTBANDS WHAT EXACTLY IS ATX TELEVISION FESTIVAL? ATX is a four-day event that celebrates the television medium: looking back at PANELISTS 4 DAYS 8 VENUES its history, where it is now, and where it is headed. The festival consists of panels, screenings and events where attendees and leaders in the TV industry talk, watch, INDUSTRY and experience television together as one community. PRESS 100 HOURS It is a place for television fans to come together with the creators, casts, and crew of their favorite series to experience the TV medium in a way that’s never been STAFF & CREW done before. We call it TV Camp for grown-ups. UNFORGETTABLE VOLUNTEERS The first ATX TELEVISION FESTIVAL took place June 1-3, 2012 with over 700 attendees gathering in Austin, TX to watch television on the big screen, relive 1EXPERIENCE favorite series, discover new ones, get inspired, and discuss what’s to come in the the most influential pop culture medium. OVER 40 OVER 2500 SEASONS 2 AND 3 grew not only by an additional day of festivities but also increased attendance and represented series by 30% each year with attending SHOWS TV NERDS panelists nearly doubling. 2015’S SEASON 4 brought a sold out festival for the first time, growing by 60% and allowing ATX to use its largest venue to date: the historic Paramount Theatre that TV CAST.