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Disney+ Lands Exclusive French Broadcast Rights to 2025 Oscars


Disney+ has picked up exclusive broadcast rights for the 97th Academy Awards.

Disney+ has picked up exclusive broadcast rights for the 97 th Academy Awards, and will offer French subscribers access to the red carpet and the ceremony live from the Dolby Theater on March 2. Up until this year, French pay-tv service Canal+ held the exclusive license, often organizing marathon late night broadcasts that accented French talent and ran into the early hours of the morning. That public interest reached a fever pitch once Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” scored across the board nominations and even a win earlier this year, while Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Perez” seems likely to put in an even stronger showing come 2025.

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