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Releases

March 20, 2024

‘The Oscars®’ Tops 21 Million Multiplatform Viewers To Hit 4-Year High

More photos are available here. “The Oscars” (21.01 million Total Viewers and 4.35 rating among AD18-49 in MP+7): After seven days of viewing on ABC, Hulu and digital platforms, the 96th Oscars grew to 21.01 million Total Viewers and hit a 4.35 rating among Adults 18-49. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, “The Oscars” scored its biggest multiplatform audience in 4 years (21.01 million) – since the 2020 broadcast. “The Oscars” built for the 3rd consecutive year in Total Viewers, growing over the prior year’s broadcast by 5% (21.01 million vs. 19.93 million). The 96th Oscars also saw significant gains on the Academy’s social platforms: 5 billion global users reached across Academy and Influencer digital campaigns 2 million social media followers gained, reaching a collective 17.7 million across platforms – a 14% increase year over year 893 million views on Academy and Influencer partner content: +256 million views on Academy original video content, a 275% increase year over year Additional +637 m

Press Release - Ratings

March 11, 2024

Earlier Start Time Propels ‘The Oscars®’ on ABC To Hit 4-Year High in Viewers

More photos available here. “The Oscars®” (7:00-10:29 p.m. – 19.5 million and 3.81 rating in AD18-49): Starting one hour earlier than usual, the 96th Oscars on ABC drew an average audience of 19.5 million Total Viewers and scored a 3.81 rating among Adults 18-49 based on Fast National Live+Same Day program data. “The Oscars” hit a 4-year high in Total Viewers (19.5 million) – since the 2020 broadcast. “The Oscars” grew for the 3rd straight year in Total Viewers, improving over last year’s broadcast by nearly 1 million viewers (19.5 million vs. 18.8 million). ABC’s broadcast of the 96th Oscars peaked in the final half-hour (10:00-10:29 p.m.) with 21.9 million Total Viewers. The 96th Oscars stood as the strongest awards show telecast on any network in 4 years in Total Viewers (19.5 million) – since ABC’s broadcast of the 2020 Oscars on 2/9/20. The 2024 Oscars also ranked as the top entertainment special in primetime on any network in 4 years in Total Viewers (19.5 million) – since ABC’s

Press Release - Primetime – Scripted, Specials

March 5, 2024

UPDATE: Vanessa Hudgens Returns To Host ‘The Oscars® Red Carpet Show,’ Julianne Hough Joins As Co-Host March 10 on ABC

Actor and entrepreneur Vanessa Hudgens and multihyphenate Julianne Hough will host “The Oscars® Red Carpet Show,” the official lead-in to the 96th Oscars on Sunday, March 10, airing at 6:30 p.m. EDT/3:30 p.m. PDT on ABC. This marks Julianne Hough’s inaugural year and Hudgens’ third consecutive year hosting the official pre-show. The 30-minute special will highlight Oscar® nominees, performers and presenters, and provide a multiview experience of the red-carpet arrivals, giving the audience every can’t-miss moment from Hollywood’s biggest celebration. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 96th Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 10, at the new time of 7 p.m. EDT/4 p.m. PDT. “The Oscars Red Carpet Show” is executive produced by David Chamberlin. Leading into the official pre-show, ABC News will celebrate the 96th Oscars with special programming, including the live pre-show “Countdown to Oscars: On the Red Carpet Live” on Sunday, March 10, from 1:00-4:00 p.

Press Release - Specials

March 5, 2024

ABC News Celebrates Hollywood’s Biggest Night With Special Coverage Across Programs and Platforms

ABC News will celebrate the 96th Oscars with special programming, including the live pre-show “Countdown to Oscars: On the Red Carpet Live!” on Sunday, March 10, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. PDT. The pre-show coverage will also stream on ABC News Live, beginning at 1:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m. PDT and continue throughout the day until the start of the Oscars ceremony. In the special, “ABC News Live Prime” anchor and “World News Tonight” weekend anchor Linsey Davis and “Good Morning America” weekend co-anchor and “World News Tonight” weekend anchor Whit Johnson will host live from the red carpet at Hollywood’s Dolby® Theatre. The show will include previews of the award show and feature live interviews with nominees and presenters, plus an exclusive preview of the Governors Ball, the official post-Oscars celebration. Joining Davis and Johnson to make their Oscar-reporting debut will be “GMA3: What You Need to Know” co-anchors Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan, along with vetera

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‘The Oscars®’ Tops 21 Million Multiplatform Viewers To Hit 4-Year High

Earlier Start Time Propels ‘The Oscars®’ on ABC To Hit 4-Year High in Viewers

UPDATE: Vanessa Hudgens Returns To Host ‘The Oscars® Red Carpet Show,’ Julianne Hough Joins As Co-Host March 10 on ABC

ABC News Celebrates Hollywood’s Biggest Night With Special Coverage Across Programs and Platforms

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