US EditionThe Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC
The Academy Awards will stream exclusively on YouTube worldwide starting with the 101st ceremony in 2029, reaching over 2 billion viewers with expanded access and multi-language features.
- On Wednesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a multi‑year deal giving YouTube exclusive global rights to the Oscars from 2029 through 2033.
- After years of declining broadcast ratings, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences explored alternatives as ABC's decades-long broadcast relationship expires in 2028 and the network urged a shorter show.
- YouTube will stream the Oscars telecast, red‑carpet coverage, and related events live and free to over 2 billion viewers worldwide and YouTube TV subscribers in the U.S.
- Disney ABC will continue to air the annual ceremony domestically through the 100th Oscars in 2028, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said it looks forward to the next three telecasts.
- Positioning YouTube as a hub for Academy programming, the partnership will expand global access and digitize components of the Academy Collection with more than 52 million items.
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The awarding of the Oscars will no longer be shown on television, but only on the Internet, starting in 2029.
The Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday that, starting in 2029, the Oscar ceremony will be broadcast exclusively on YouTube, in a multi-year agreement that puts an end to the long relationship with ABC and seeks to expand the global reach of the event.Read more]]>
The Hollywood Academy has just taken a giant step towards the global configuration of a new media era dominated by streaming by granting YouTube the absolute and exclusive rights of all Oscar broadcasts from 2029 onwards. This means that starting from the 101st ceremony of its history, the Oscar will forever bid farewell to one of its great traditions, typical of the entire media ecosystem of the 20th century (and also, although in an increasing…
(Los Angeles = Yonhap News) Correspondent Im Mina = The Academy Awards, the most prestigious awards ceremony in the film industry, will be broadcast live around the world on YouTube starting in 2029.
The YouTube video hostel will broadcast the Oscar Award ceremony from 2029 to 2033, which was announced by the American Academy of Film Arts and Sciences on 17 December.
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