Tag: Oscars
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How to Watch the Oscars Without Cable on April 25
Hollywood’s biggest night has arrived as the biggest stars on the big screen will be honored for their work over the past year at the 93rd Academy Awards. This year’s ceremony will be directed by Glenn Weiss and produced by Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher, and Steven Soderbergh. Mank leads the pack with 10 nominations. The…
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Younger Households are More Likely to Stream Live Events Than Watch on Traditional TV
Awards season is in full force with the Golden Globes behind us and the Grammys wrapping up last Sunday. Oscar Nominations are in and the live event is scheduled for later in April. However, this year’s shows have seen a bit of a decline in viewership. It’s possible a virtually-hosted live show just doesn’t carry…
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Unfortunately, Disney+’s ‘Hamilton’ Won’t Be Winning any Oscars
Hamilton, the Broadway musical that’s become a cultural sensation, is now available to stream on Disney+. And although this year’s Oscar Awards has made exceptions to allow films that skipped theatrical debuts, Hamilton won’t be in the running for any awards. Lin Manuel-Miranda’s period musical filmed for Disney+ isn’t eligible for an Oscar Award since…
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2021 Oscars Will Be Delayed Until Mid-April
The 2021 Oscars telecast, originally scheduled to air February 28, will be delayed until April 25, 2021. “For over a century, movies have played an important role in comforting, inspiring, and entertaining us during the darkest of times. They certainly have this year. Our hope, in extending the eligibility period and our Awards date, is…
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Oscars Rules Tweaked to Allow Films Without Theater Runs
With the coronavirus pandemic affecting movie production, release plans, and more, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced temporary rule changes for the 93rd Academy Awards. Among the biggest changes is a hold on the standard requirement that a film be shown in a Los Angeles County theater for at least a…
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How to Watch the 2020 Oscars on Roku, Fire TV & Apple TV
On Sunday, February 9, 2019, at 8 PM Eastern, the Academy Awards will be live in Hollywood. After the Academy voted to allow streaming services to be eligible for the awards, Netflix earned 24 nominations for this year. The event will be airing live on ABC and there are more options than ever for streaming…
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Netflix Scores 24 Oscar Nominations for The Irishman, Marriage Story & More
Oscar nominations were announced this morning and, after the Academy voted to allow streaming services to be eligible for the awards, Netflix has taken 24 nominations. The Irishman and Marriage Story got top honors, each receiving a nomination for Best Picture, alongside Ford v Ferrari, Jojo Rabbit, Joker, Little Women, 1917, Once Upon a Time…
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The Oscars Votes to Not Block Netflix From The Award Show
Over the last few months, Steven Spielberg has reportedly been pushing rules that would restrict movies that debut on Netflix and other streaming services from The Oscars. Now the votes are in and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted not to change its rules for winning an Oscar. These rules would…
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How to Watch the Oscars on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV
On Sunday, February 24, 2019, at 8 PM Eastern, the Oscars get underway. This year there are more options than ever for cord cutters to stream the Oscars. The Oscars will air in on ABC, and there are many great options to stream the game on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV. How to Stream…
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How to Watch The Oscars on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More
Well, awards season is here again and nothing is bigger than “The Oscars.” This Sunday, March 4th, 2018, at 8:00 PM Eastern this year’s 90th Academy Awards show starts. So how can a cord cutter watch without paying for cable TV? Don’t worry, we have you covered. Antennas The best way is with an antenna.…