The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime broadcasting home ABC
Summary
Starting in 2029, the Oscars will move from ABC to YouTube. YouTube will stream the Oscars worldwide, including red-carpet events and nominations, through 2033. This change marks a significant shift from traditional broadcast TV for a major awards show.Key Facts
- The Oscars will leave ABC to start streaming on YouTube in 2029.
- ABC will continue to air the Oscars until 2028, the 100th ceremony.
- YouTube will hold global streaming rights for the Oscars from 2029 to 2033.
- YouTube will also stream the Oscars' red-carpet events and nominations.
- The Oscars streaming deal makes it the first major awards show to move entirely from broadcast TV to an online platform.
- YouTube has approximately 2 billion viewers.
- The Oscars will be accessible for free worldwide on YouTube, with multiple language options.
- Financial details of the YouTube deal were not shared.
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