By Ray Pride Pride@moviecitynews.com
Academy Dates 2/28/16, 2/26/17, 3/4/18
LOS ANGELES, CA — 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 Wednesday, December 30, 2015 Friday, January 8, 2016 Thursday, January 14, 2016 Monday, February 8, 2016 Friday, February 12, 2016 Saturday, February 13, 2016 Tuesday, February 23, 2016 Oscar Sunday, February 28, 2016 |
The Governors Awards Nominations voting opens 8 a.m. PT Nominations voting closes 5 p.m. PT Oscar Nominations Announcement Oscar Nominees Luncheon Final voting opens 8 a.m. PT Scientific and Technical Awards Final voting closes 5 p.m. PT 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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