Tag: Oscars
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The Oscars Lost 60% of Their Viewership Over the Last 30 Years
The Academy Awards have experienced a significant reduction in their television audience over the last 30 years, losing 60 percent of viewers, according to data highlighted by media analyst Rich Greenfield. In 1996, the ceremony drew 45 million viewers. By 2006, the number had fallen to 36 million. The 2016 broadcast attracted 34 million people…
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2026 Oscars: Time, Nominees, How to Watch the 98th Academy Awards Live on March 15
The 98th Academy Awards air live from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 15, 2026, with Conan O’Brien returning to host the ceremony. The Oscars celebrate the best films released in 2025 and bring together Hollywood’s biggest names for a night of awards, live performances, and memorable moments. This…
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The Oscars Are Leaving ABC and Going to YouTube in 2029
In a press release Wednesday, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that YouTube will have the exclusive global rights to the Oscars, starting with the 2029 ceremony and running through 2033, after the current deal with ABC to air the awards through the 100th edition in 2028. Coverage of the awards includes…
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YouTube Wants To Be The New TV Home of The Oscars
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, YouTube, the Google-owned video giant, has emerged as an unexpected contender in the race to secure broadcasting rights for the Academy Awards, Hollywood’s most prestigious event. According to two sources familiar with the matter who talked to Bloomberg, YouTube has formally inquired about acquiring…
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How to Watch the 2025 Oscars Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on March 2
The 97th Academy Awards will honor the best films of 2024 on Sunday, March 2, 2025, live from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Hosted by Conan O’Brien for the first time, the ceremony will air on ABC starting at 7:00 PM ET and stream live on DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, Sling, Hulu + Live…
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TCM Reveals 2025 Programming Slate: Classic Cinema Fans Have Plenty to Look Forward To
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has announced its robust 2025 programming slate, packed with exciting events, restorations, and a renewed commitment to classic cinema. As the go-to destination for film enthusiasts, TCM continues to celebrate the rich heritage of classic films while exploring new ways to connect with audiences. Filmmakers Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and Paul…
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How to Watch the Oscars 2024 on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More on March 10
We are fast approaching the 2024 Oscars, airing on ABC this Sunday, March 10. This monumental event is set to celebrate outstanding achievements in film, as Jimmy Kimmel returns to host for the fourth time. This year’s show promises an exciting lineup of nominees, spanning a wide range of categories from acting and directing to…
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How to Watch 2024 Oscars Best Picture Nominees on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and More
Award season has arrived and the biggest names will be recognized during the 96th Academy Awards on March 10. Jimmy Kimmell will serve as host, for the fourth time, live from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Heading into the ceremony, Netflix leads all studios with 18 total nominations. Streaming services have come a long way…
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Netflix Added 13.1 Million Subscribers Despite Price Increase
Netflix added 13.1 million paid subscribers in the fourth quarter as the company took a victory lap with its studio-leading tally of 18 Oscar nominations. The streaming giant reported the growth despite raising the price of its premium plan and reintroducing its basic tier at a higher price in the fall. The company’s strategy has…
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Netflix Leads Oscar Race as Streaming Services Take Center Stage
The Academy Award nominations are out and Netflix led all studios with a total of 18 nominations, thanks in part to Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro. Behind Netflix were Apple Original Films, Searchlight, and Universal, all tied with 13 nominations, according to a breakdown of the nods from Variety. Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s epic film…