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There Are No Gatekeepers Anymore

20 Dec 2025 · 1 min

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TJ Walker says the Academy Awards will move from ABC to YouTube in 2029, reflecting how broadcast TV's grip on entertainment has weakened. Oscars viewership dropped from 57 million in the 1990s to under 20 million recently.

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The Oscars are moving away from ABC television in 2029. They will be seen on, get this, YouTube. Now, folks, this is big, big news in the world of not just entertainment, but media elite gatekeeping. It's hard to imagine a show with more prestige than the Academy Awards. As recently as the 1990s, it had 57 million people watching. Now, it is true in recent years, the audience has shrunk below 20 million, but still, this is a night of the biggest stars. And ABC traditionally aired this program.

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