ACADEMY SELECTS SHOW DATES FOR 2016, 2017, 2018 KEY DATES ANNOUNCED FOR 88TH OSCARS®
The Academy and the ABC Television Network today announced the dates for the 88th, 89th and 90th Oscar® presentations. The Academy Awards® will air live on ABC on Oscar Sunday, February 28, 2016,February 26, 2017, and March 4, 2018, respectively.
Academy key dates for the 2015 Awards season are:
Saturday, November 14, 2015
The Governors Awards
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Nominations voting opens 8 a.m. PT
Friday, January 8, 2016
Nominations voting closes 5 p.m. PT
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Oscar Nominations Announcement
Monday, February 8, 2016
Oscar Nominees Luncheon
Friday, February 12, 2016
Final voting opens 8 a.m. PT
Saturday, February 13, 2016
Scientific and Technical Awards
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Final voting closes 5 p.m. PT
Oscar Sunday, February 28, 2016
88th Academy Awards begins 7 p.m. ET/ 4 p.m. PT
The 88th Academy Awards will be held at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live by the ABC Television Network. The Oscar presentation also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.
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