The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considered the “world’s premier motion picture organization” and is home to a “global membership of more than 11,000 of the film industry’s most talented artists and leaders.”
Their website also states: “The Academy does this by recognizing and celebrating the arts and sciences of filmmaking through renowned awards for cinematic achievement, including the Oscars, the Governors Awards and the Scientific and Technical Awards.”
What time does the 2026 Oscars show start?
There are two main parts to look forward to: the red carpet and the start of the main ceremony, both of which start and end about half an hour apart.
This year the show starts at 7:00 PM Eastern, 4:00 PM Pacific, at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.
For those tuning in through their TV, ABC is the place to watch it, while for those who prefer online streaming, the ABC app and abc.com are an option. In addition, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV and FuboTV also offer live coverage to their subscribers.
How do you look outside the United States?
For those outside the United States of America, the official Oscars website has a country-by-country list of which networks will air the show.
The full list is as follows;
Region/country,Broadcaster(s)
- “Albania, Kosovo”, “Digitalb Sh.A, Top Channel”
- Armenia, first channel of the Public Television Company of Armenia
- Australia,”Seven Network, 7Plus”
- Austria,”ORF 1, Disney+”
- “Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania)”, “Filmzone, Filmzone+”
- Belgium,”Play Fiction, Pickx”
- Bolivia, Unitel
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federalna TV
- Brazil, Rede Globo de Televisao
- Bulgaria,”Diema Family, Nova Television, Diema, Kino Nova, NovaPlay”
- Canada,”Crave, CTV”
- Croatia,”HRT-HTV 1, HRT-HTV 2″
- Cyprus, movies Best HD
- Czech Republic,”CT 2, CT Art”
- Denmark,”TV2 Play, TV2 Denmark”
- Dominican Republic,”Telesistemas, Teleantillas (Channel 11)”
- Ecuador, “Telecuatro Guayaquil, RTS Ecuador”
- El Salvador, Channel 2
- Finland,”Yle Teema Fem, Yle Areena, Disney+”
- France,Disney+
- Germany,Disney+
- “DACH region (DE, AT, IT-BZ, LI, LU, CH)”, “ProSieben, Joyn”
- Greece, Cosmote TV
- Guatemala,”TVA Guatemala, Channel 31, Channel 35″
- Holland (Netherlands),”FilmBox, Canal+, Film 1″
- Honduras, Compania
- Hong Kong,”ViuTVsix, ViuTV”
- Hungary, Disney+
- Iceland, SYN channel
- India,”Star Movies, Star Movies Select, Colors Infinity, JioHotstar”
- Indonesia, Disney+
- Ireland,”RTE 2, RTE Player”
- Israel,”Partner, Yes Plus”
- Italy,”Rai 1, Rai Play”
- Japan, “NHK-G, NHK BS, NHK One, WOWOW on demand”
- Korea, “tvN Limited, OCN, OCN Films, Genie TV, Disney+”
- Latin America, TNT
- Latin America and the Caribbean, cruise lines
- Liechtenstein, Disney+
- Macedonia, Macedonian Radio and Television MRT
- Malaysia, Disney+
- Mexico,”Channel 13, Channel 7″
- Middle East and North Africa (MENA), “Al Thaqafeyah, MBC Shahid”
- Montenegro, radio and television of Montenegro
- New Zealand, Disney+
- Nicaragua, Channel 10
- Norway,Disney+
- Panama, “Telemetro Channel 13, RPC Channel 4, Channel 7”
- Paraguay, SNT Channel 9
- Philippines,”BlastTV, Tap TV, Disney+”
- Poland,”CANAL+ PREMIUM, CANAL+1″
- Portugal,”RTP 1, RTP 2, Disney+”
- Romania,VOYO
- Serbia,RTS1
- Singapore,”meWATCH, Channel 5, Disney+”
- South Africa, “M-Net, DStv Catch Up, DStv Stream”
- Spain, Movistar Plus+
- Sweden,Disney+
- Switzerland,”SRF 2, Disney+”
- Taiwan,Disney+
- Thailand,”True Visions, True Film HD, True ID, Disney+”
- Turkey,”NOW, Disney+”
- Ukraine, Suspilne Kultura
- United Kingdom, “ITV1, ITVX, STV, STV Player”
- Uruguay, Channel 12
- Vietnam,VTVgo
Who is hosting this year?
This year, Emmy-winning comedian, podcaster and traveler Conan O’Brien has been chosen for the honor, and in terms of presenters, this time around, last year’s acting winners Adrien Brody (actor), Mikey Madison (actress), Kieran Culkin (supporting actor) and Zoe Saldaña (supporting actress) will be on stage.
As for the ceremony announcers, that job will be filled by Javier Bardem, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Anne Hathaway, Nicole Kidman, Jimmy Kimmel, Delroy Lindo, Paul Mescal, Demi Moore, Gwyneth Paltrow, Pedro Pascal, Bill Pullman, Maya Rudolph and Channing Tatum. Matt Berry.
Who will be the artists this year?
Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami will sing Golden
Audrey Nuna (Mira) and Rei Ami sing “I Lied to You” from “Sinners”
There will also be a pre-recorded segment in which stars including Diane Warren will perform “Dear Me” from “Dianne Warren: Relentless.” Next, “Sweet Dreams of Joy” is played by Nicholas Pike from “Viva Verdi!” and finally, Nick Cave and Bryce Dessner will perform “Train Dreams” from “Train Dreams.”

