The Oscars Head to YouTube & Tesla Faces Sales Freeze Over Autopilot Marketing
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Good morning, Bridge Daily Show. I'm Neil Freiman. And I'm Toby Howell. Today, the Academy Awards go to YouTube.
And everything seems to be going south for Tesla, except its stock price. It's Thursday, December 18th.
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What major change is happening with the Oscars in 2029?
Full disclosures in podcast description. In a bigger shakeup than the Moonlight La La Land debacle, the Oscars just got Will Smith slapped into another dimension of entertainment, ditching broadcast TV for streaming starting in 2029. The lucky service that will be home to Hollywood's biggest night is YouTube. Yes, you'll be able to catch the Best Picture Awards winner between Chiropractor ASMR and Catan Strategy Videos. This is a watershed moment to say the least. marking the end of the Oscars as a broadcast TV staple. ABC had aired the Oscars for more than half a century, but the Academy decided to auction off the rights in recent weeks, and despite YouTube reportedly offering a smaller rights fee than ABC was paying, they ended up winning thanks to the global reach they could offer.
Remember, YouTube accounts for 13% of all television viewing time in the U.S., the biggest share of any streaming service, according to Nielsen. What's in it for YouTube? Despite shrinking in recent years, the Oscars brings an air of institutional legitimacy and prestige to the platform and is one of the only events outside of sports and the Macy's Day Parade that still draws a reliable live audience. But Hollywood remains skeptical. Screenwriter Daniel Kunkka posted on X, YouTube broadcasting the Oscars is like shaking hands with the guy who's trying to kill you.
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