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With ABC’s contract expiring after 2028, YouTube, Netflix, NBCUniversal, Amazon and CBS are in the race for 2029 rights.
Every good Oscar race needs a dark horse nominee, even the race to own the Oscars itself. YouTube has presented itself as ...
YouTube has inquired about a deal to broadcast the Academy Awards, according to an anonymously-sourced Bloomberg report.
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 ...
However, all of that may soon change thanks to the ever-shifting landscape of television. In recent years, streaming services ...
YouTube is exploring a landmark deal to acquire broadcast rights to the Academy Awards, sources say. The Google-owned platform has inquired about taking over the Oscars, which have aired on ABC for ...
Like Netflix, YouTube has been increasingly become interested in hosting major live events such as the NFL Sunday Ticket, ...
YouTube is tossing its hat in the ring to host the Academy Awards, per a report from Bloomberg.
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 ...
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.
YouTube, which is interested in expanding to live events, has inquired about becoming the next home of the Academy Awards, ...
During the 2013 Oscars, host Seth MacFarlane performed an ill-received opening number called "We Saw Your Boobs," in which he named actors who'd done nude scenes. As he sang, the camera occasionally ...