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Oscars Transition

Updated 2026-07-02 03:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Teni Melidonian, chief Oscars officer, is transitioning to a consultant role as the Academy prepares for its 2029 ceremony on YouTube. Jennifer Davidson will take over as head of production.

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Variety
As the Oscars ceremony prepares for its move to YouTube in 2029, chief Oscars officer Teni Melidonian is stepping down, AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer told staffers in an email, according to sources. Melidonian, who has been the lead liaison between the Academy and Disney/ABC, will continue on as a consultan
2026-07-02 03:39 UTC
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