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

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

Will we be watching the 2029 Academy Awards on YouTube?That's one possibility as streaming and broadcast giants position themselves to potentially take over as the streaming and broadcast home of the ...

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

YouTube is interested in hosting the Oscars, according to a Bloomberg report on Sunday, citing several people familiar with the matter. It would mean wrestling the rights from Walt Disney’s ABC, which ...

A view of 11 Oscars statues lined up next to each other in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Santi Visalli/Getty Images) According to a report by Bloomberg dated August 18, 2025, YouTube is ...

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

Maybe not anytime soon. Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw reports that YouTube has looked into acquiring the rights to the Oscars, which is set to air on ABC through 2028. [Link: YouTube Is Making a Play to Host ...

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.

During the 2013 Oscars, host Seth MacFarlane performed an ill-received opening number called "We Saw Your Boobs," in which he named actors who'd done nude scenes. As he sang, the camera occasionally ...