Academy Awards to leave ABC for YouTube
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences struck an exclusive multiyear deal with the Google-owned video streaming platform that starts in 2029.
The Oscars have aired on television for more than 50 years, but moving to YouTube proves that the Academy Awards never actually needed TV anyway.
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Oscars to Transition from ABC to YouTube in 2029, Aiming for 'Largest Worldwide Audience Possible'
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and YouTube announced Dec. 17 that the Oscars will be broadcast globally on YouTube between 2029 and 2033. The Academy said its current domestic broadcast partnership with ABC will run through the 100th Oscars in 2028.