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Key Dates Announced for 78th Academy Awards ®
July 27, 2005
Beverly Hills, CA — The 78th Annual Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, March 5, 2006, and it will start on the hour — 5 p.m. straight up on the West Coast, 8 p.m. on the East.
The traditional red carpet arrivals pre-show that precedes the Oscar telecast will start at 4:30 p.m. on Oscar Sunday 2006.
The telecast will again originate from the Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, and will be televised live by the ABC Television Network.
Key dates currently scheduled are:
Thursday, December 29, 2005: |
Nominations ballots mailed. |
Saturday, January 21, 2006: |
Nominations polls close 5 p.m. PST. |
Tuesday, January 31, 2006: |
Nominations announced 5:30 a.m. PST, Samuel Goldwyn Theater |
Wednesday, February 8, 2006: |
Final ballots mailed. |
Monday, February 13, 2006 |
Nominees Luncheon |
Saturday, February 18, 2006: |
Scientific and Technical Awards Dinner |
Tuesday, February 28, 2006: |
Final polls close 5 p.m. PST. |
Sunday, March 5, 2006: |
78th Annual Academy Awards Presentation |
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Press Release
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