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MNN Global · December 17, 2025 · 1 min read

The Oscars to move from ABC to YouTube streaming in 2029

What happened: After over 50 years on ABC, the Oscars ceremony will shift to streaming on YouTube starting in 2029. This marks a significant change in how the event is broadcast.

Why it matters:

  • The move reflects changing viewer habits and the rise of digital platforms in entertainment.
  • It affects audiences worldwide and the traditional TV broadcasting industry.

MNN Take: The Oscars' transition to YouTube highlights the growing importance of online streaming for major live events, adapting to evolving media consumption trends.

Sources: BBC World