oscars live where to watch

You can watch the 2026 Oscars live on ABC in the US, with simultaneous streaming on several major services depending on how you get TV.

When and where it’s on (U.S.)

• The 2026 Oscars (98th Academy Awards) air live on Sunday, March 15, 2026, starting at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.

• The main broadcast channel in the U.S. is ABC , just like in previous years.

If you have cable / antenna

• Watch on your local ABC station on regular TV.

• You can also sign in with your TV provider to stream via the ABC website (abc.com) or the ABC app.

If you’ve cut the cord (live streaming)

These live TV services carry ABC in most markets and will show the Oscars live:

• Hulu + Live TV
• YouTube TV
• FuboTV
• AT&T TV / DirecTV Stream

Some current guidance also notes that Hulu will stream the 2026 Oscars live, with ABC broadcast access, and promo bundles with Disney+ are being advertised around the event.

Watching later on-demand

• A replay will be available on ABC.com and the ABC app after the live broadcast.

• The ceremony will also be available to stream the next day on Hulu.

Outside the U.S.

• The Oscars are licensed to broadcasters in more than 200 territories worldwide, so you’ll usually find them on your country’s main movie/entertainment channel or its streaming app (examples in English-language markets include ITV/ITVX in the UK and Channel 7 in Australia).

• For exact channels, check your local listings or your local broadcaster’s site around “Academy Awards” or “Oscars Live.”

Mini recap (for searchers of “oscars live where to watch”):

• Channel: ABC (U.S.).

• Time: Sunday, March 15, 2026 – 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.

• Stream live: ABC app/site with TV login, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, FuboTV, AT&T TV / DirecTV Stream; Hulu is also promoting live access in 2026.

• Rewatch: ABC.com / ABC app and Hulu after the show.

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