The countdown to the world’s most prestigious international film award ‘Oscars 2025’, presented every year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), has begun. Everyone eagerly awaits this award function. People in India are also very excited to see it. Like every year, this time too the 97th Academy Awards will be held at the Dolby Theater in California. Let us know here how and when you can live stream Oscars 2025 in India.
When and where to watch Oscars 2025 in India?
Let us tell you that the telecast of the Oscars has been announced on the channel’s official social media handle. In which it is written, “The countdown to Hollywood’s most iconic event has begun! Watch the Oscars live on Star Movies, Star Movies Select and Jio Star on March 3 at 5:30 am. You can watch it again on Star Movies and Star Movies Select at 8:30 pm.” That is, the Oscars can be seen in India from 5.30 am on March 3. In the US, the event will be broadcast live on ABC-TV at 7 pm ET / 4 pm PT and streamed online on Hulu. In the US, the event will be broadcast live on ABC-TV at 7 pm ET / 4 pm PT and streamed online on Hulu.
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Who will host the Oscars 2025
Let us tell you that Emmy winning writer, producer and comedian Conan O’Brien will host the 97th Academy Awards. This is his debut as an Oscar host. O’Brien previously hosted the Emmys in 2002 and 2006. He is ready to make Oscar night memorable with his signature humor.
Who will perform at the Oscars
Apart from this, famous rapper and singer, Queen Latifah, will honor the popular Quincy Jones with a special tribute at the Oscars. Jones is a renowned record producer, composer and author. The evening will also feature Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s spectacular Wicked Medley as well as performances by Blackpink’s Lisa, Doja Cat and Ray.
Let us tell you that after much delay, the 2025 Oscar nominations were officially revealed on January 23. Originally scheduled on January 17, the announcement was postponed to January 19 and then once again rescheduled to January 23 due to the Los Angeles wildfire. Despite the delay, the most awaited nominations made a splash, increasing the excitement for Hollywood’s biggest night.