Oscars will leave ABC and stream on YouTube starting in 2029 YouTube retains global rights through 2033, including red-carpet coverage ABC will broadcast through the 100th Oscars in 2028 Streaming ...

LOS ANGELES, CA – After more than five decades on ABC TV, the Oscars will move to YouTube starting with the 101 st Oscars in 2029, marking a significant shift in the award show’s broadcast strategy ...

The prestigious Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are set for a dramatic evolution in how audiences around the world watch the ceremony. In a landmark decision announced in December 2025, ...

While the Oscars are still Hollywood's biggest night, they just aren't quite as big anymore. Streaming has radically reshaped the viewing habits of people around the world, but the Oscars have ...

When I first heard rumblings that YouTube was among the suitors for the Oscar telecast, the first thing I thought was, “Well, that’s a waste of time. It doesn’t stand a chance.” Guess that was wrong.

In a seismic shift for one of television’s marquee events, the Academy Awards will depart ABC and begin streaming on YouTube beginning in 2029, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences ...

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Hollywood may be too warm to enjoy four real seasons, but there’s one season that’s never missed: award season. From the Emmys in the fall to the Tonys in late spring, all eyes are on who’s taking ...

They’ll be available to stream for free as part of a deal that runs through 2033. They’ll be available to stream for free as part of a deal that runs through 2033. is a senior reporter covering ...