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RT @poniewozik: For anyone noticing all the sexist material, note ABC promoed it as "An Oscars the guys can enjoy!"
RT @vernejgay: Next MAJOR #oscars award isn't for another 45 minutes (Original song.) Time to read that book you've been putting off...
& first Bond movie win since 1965 RT @HuffPostMedia: This is the first Oscar tie since 1968, when Barbra Streisand and Katherine Hepburn won
Kickstarter is "phenomenally liberating for filmmakers," say the directors who used it to fund an Oscar-winner:
These #Oscars ads each cost $1.65 million to $1.8 million, per @stuarteNYT:
.@JamieShupak's message to ABC: If you have the exclusive to the red carpet for an hour -- Show Us The Red Carpet For An Hour. #Oscars
This exclusive period is part of what ABC pays for. The network has rights to the #Oscars through 2020.
Starting now, ABC has exclusive TV rights to the #Oscars red carpet. That's why E! and CNN have cut away from it.
Just filled out my NYT Oscars ballot. Betting on "Zero Dark Thirty" for the win. Fill out yours:
Just contributed to the NYT's very very live #Oscars blog:
CNN started Oscars show early because of a dramatic power loss at HQ. The broadcast went black, then green for 20 seconds. Then commercial.
Some ABC stations are pre-pre-gaming the Oscars by running a live editon of KABC's @OnTheRedCarpet. Live stream here:
.@RobinRoberts is walking the red carpet now. She'll be on the pre-show. Today is special because she felt MDS symptoms at Oscars LAST year.
The taped Oscars telecast will be streamed on & Hulu tomorrow: No legal live stream though.
I know it's only 1:30 p.m. Eastern. But E!'s countdown to the Oscars red carpet show starts... now.