YouTube is tossing its hat in the ring to host the Academy Awards, per a report from Bloomberg.

YouTube, which is interested in expanding to live events, has inquired about becoming the next home of the Academy Awards, ...

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Like Netflix, YouTube has been increasingly become interested in hosting major live events such as NFL Sunday Ticket, which ...

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 ...

The Academy Awards have been broadcast since 1953. For the past seven decades, they have been broadcast by ABC or NBC. But ...

Every good Oscar race needs a dark horse nominee, even the race to own the Oscars itself. YouTube has presented itself as ...

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.

The Academy Awards will continue to air on ABC through 2028 under the network’s current deal with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

If YouTube succeeds in winning rights, it won’t just be a win for Google — it could signal a new era for live entertainment ...