From 2029, the Oscars will no longer air on US network television but will stream worldwide on YouTube, ending ABC’s decades-long broadcast. The Academy says the move reflects its global audience, as falling TV ratings and the rise of streaming continue to reshape Hollywood and the wider entertainment industry.

The Oscars are set to begin streaming exclusively on YouTube in 2029, and will not be broadcast on terrestrial TV.

Washington DC: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has signed a multi-year deal that will give YouTube the exclusive global rights to

ABC ends decades-long broadcast as Academy partners with YouTube for global access and multilingual streaming.