where are the oscars streaming
The 2026 Oscars are streaming on ABC and also live on Hulu in the United States.
Quick Scoop: Where are the Oscars streaming?
Here’s where you can watch the Oscars, depending on where you are:
- United States
- Live on ABC (your local ABC station, ABC website, or ABC app with TV provider login).
* Streaming live on Hulu for subscribers (no cable required).
* You can also access ABC through live TV streaming services that carry it, like YouTube TV, Fubo, and DirecTV Stream.
- United Kingdom
- Live on ITV1 on TV.
* Streaming for free on ITVX (for viewers with a valid UK TV licence).
- Australia
- Live on Channel 7 on TV.
* Streaming on 7Plus.
If you’re traveling, many guides suggest using a VPN to access your home country’s streaming services, as long as you follow local laws and the platform’s terms of use.
At a glance (by region)
| Region | Main TV Channel | Streaming Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ABC | [3][5][9]Hulu; live TV streamers carrying ABC (YouTube TV, Fubo, DirecTV Stream) | [5][9][3]
| United Kingdom | ITV1 | [1]ITVX | [1]
| Australia | Channel 7 | [1]7Plus | [1]
Little context for this year
- The Oscars remain a major live TV event, but there’s a clear push to make it easier to watch via mainstream streaming (especially Hulu in the U.S.).
- ABC’s current broadcast deal runs through 2028, with plans for the ceremony to move to YouTube starting in 2029, so streaming options are expected to keep evolving.
TL;DR:
Search for the Oscars on ABC or Hulu in the U.S., ITVX in the UK, and 7Plus in
Australia, and you should be able to stream the ceremony live.
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