Oscars Move to YouTube, Exclusive Deal Until 2033
Update: 2025-12-17
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The Academy Awards, a television staple for decades, are moving exclusively to YouTube starting 2029. This multi-year deal, announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will make the iconic ceremony available live and free on the platform until 2033. The shift reflects a broader trend in entertainment, with more major events finding new homes on streaming services. The Academy aims to expand access to the Oscars, benefiting members and the film community by reaching a global viewership. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan expressed excitement, believing this collaboration will inspire a new generation of creativity and film lovers. This move signifies evolving media consumption habits, with traditional broadcast television facing competition from digital platforms.
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