Oscars 2027 and 2028 Dates Announced: A Historic Move Towards YouTube Broadcasting

Variety · 2026-04-07
Oscars 2027 and 2028 Dates Announced: A Historic Move Towards YouTube Broadcasting

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially announced the dates for the 99th and 100th Academy Awards, set for March 2027 and March 2028, respectively. This announcement marks a significant milestone, as it will be the final two ceremonies aired on ABC before moving to YouTube. The 99th ceremony promises to honor exceptional filmmaking from the previous year, while the 100th ceremony aims to celebrate a century of cinema history with a grand spectacle. As the Oscars evolve with the media landscape, these upcoming ceremonies set the stage for a transformative era in the world of entertainment awards shows. The move to YouTube signifies a shift towards digital streaming, opening new avenues for audience engagement and accessibility in the years to come.