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

The Academy Awards is reportedly looking for a new home following their deal with ABC. YouTube is reportedly entering the ...

The video platform has reportedly floated itself as a dark horse candidate when ABC's rights expire in a few years.

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

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

With ABC’s contract expiring after 2028, YouTube, Netflix, NBCUniversal, Amazon and CBS are in the race for 2029 rights.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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.

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 ...