The Oscars depart ABC for YouTube in 2029, signaling a serious shift in how audiences watch reside occasions.
The Oscars are planning a transfer to YouTube, ending a decades-long run on broadcast tv in 2029. Audiences are persevering with to vary how they watch even the largest cultural occasions. However studies of ‘the demise of reside TV’ have been untimely earlier than – so how will it survive?
On this episode:
Episode credit:
This episode was produced by Sarí el-Khalili and Fatima Shafiq, with Farhan Rafid, Tamara Khandaker, Tracie Hunte, and our visitor host, Kevin Hirten. It was edited by Noor Wazwaz.
Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Joe Plourde blended this episode. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhemm. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s government producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.
Join with us:
Revealed On 22 Jan 2026
