Oscars Relocating From Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre to Downtown’s L.A. LIVE in 2029

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In 2029, the Oscars ceremony will be relocated from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, where it has been held since 2002, to the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles, the home of the Primetime Emmy Awards since 2008. The relocation is part of a new 10-year deal struck between the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and AEG, the two organizations announced on Thursday.

That 2029 Oscars — the Academy’s 101st — will also be the first broadcast via YouTube, as part of another deal struck late last year.

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AEG, the developer and owner of numerous high-profile venues sports and entertainment venues around the world, will preside over significant enhancements to the Peacock Theater prior to the Oscars relocation, including upgrades to its stage, sound and lighting systems, lobbies, backstage facilities and additional production-critical areas. AEG also “will collaborate closely

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