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YouTube is tossing its hat in the ring to host the Academy Awards, per a report from Bloomberg.
YouTube, which is interested in expanding to live events, has inquired about becoming the next home of the Academy Awards, ...
A view of 11 Oscars statues lined up next to each other in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Santi Visalli/Getty Images) According to a report by Bloomberg dated August 18, 2025, YouTube is ...
YouTube, the world’s biggest video platform, may soon be aiming for Hollywood’s biggest night. According to two people ...
It is highly unlikely that the Academy Awards will stream on YouTube in 2026 or the immediate future. Firstly, YouTube has just inquired about the streaming rights and has yet to finalize a deal.
Every good Oscar race needs a dark horse nominee, even the race to own the Oscars itself. YouTube has presented itself as ...
YouTube is interested in hosting the Oscars, according to a Bloomberg report on Sunday, citing several people familiar with the matter. It would mean wrestling the rights from Walt Disney’s ABC, which ...
If YouTube succeeds in winning rights, it won’t just be a win for Google — it could signal a new era for live entertainment ...
Maybe not anytime soon. Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw reports that YouTube has looked into acquiring the rights to the Oscars, which is set to air on ABC through 2028. [Link: YouTube Is Making a Play to Host ...
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