Who says public shaming doesn’t work? After a week of very vocal protests from not just the viewing public but industry professionals and Academy members, the Academy has reversed its decision to award four categories during commercial breaks and will instead air all 24 Oscar categories live during the telecast, as it has done in the past. The change was an effort to trim the telecast down to a sharp three hours, which ABC requested after particularly low ratings last year while completely negating the fact that the way in which people watch television has changed drastically over the …
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