There are many individuals who will possible tune in late for the 2024 Oscars because the present has an earlier begin time this yr!

The ceremony will start at 7pm ET / 4pm ET, as a substitute of the standard airtime of 8pm ET / 5pm PT.

If you wish to see host Jimmy Kimmel‘s monologue, be certain to get to your TVs sooner than you’ve got prior to now for the Academy Awards.

So, why the sooner begin time?

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“I imply, I feel it’s simply the fixed evolution of the present. We now have a variety of discussions of how the present can proceed to evolve. This, I feel, got here throughout as a result of we needed folks on the East Coast to have the ability to see the tip of the present. We all know that they’re watching it a lot later,” government producer Raj Kapoor instructed Deadline.

“So, for them to have the ability to return to work Monday morning, we wish everyone to see who wins greatest image. So, for us, we wish to preserve the present tight, we wish to preserve the present shifting, and I feel the sooner time slot helps us,” Kapoor added. “It doesn’t assist us with rehearsals or how briskly we have to get everyone to the purple carpet, however I feel how we devour media and stuff, I feel this earlier begin time simply feels higher. We’ll see the way it all works this yr, however I feel we’re all excited with the sooner begin time, not logistically, from our finish, as a result of we truly miss two hours this yr due to the sooner begin time and daylight financial savings time. However I feel for an viewers expertise…it’s like we’re welcoming folks again to look at the Oscars collectively, and hopefully take pleasure in your entire present.”

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