Oscars 2025 to Stream Live on Hulu for the First Time
The 97th Academy Awards will air on ABC and stream on Hulu simultaneously, marking a historic shift in accessibility for the iconic event.
- The Oscars will broadcast and stream live on March 2, 2025, beginning at 7 PM ET, with a red carpet show starting at 6:30 PM ET.
- This marks the first time the ceremony will be available for live streaming on Hulu, alongside its traditional ABC broadcast.
- Conan O'Brien will host the event for the first time, stepping in after Jimmy Kimmel's two-year run as host.
- The move to Hulu reflects the Academy's effort to adapt to changing viewer habits and expand its audience, particularly among younger, digital-first demographics.
- The Oscars will also be available for on-demand viewing on Hulu the day after the live event, broadening accessibility for global audiences.