92nd Oscar® Nominations Announcement - Technical Information
92nd Oscar® Nominations Announcement
Monday, January 13, 2020
5:18 a.m. PST/8:18 a.m. EST/1:18 p.m. GMT/9:18 p.m. CST
FORMAT
The 92nd Academy Awards® nominations in all 24 Oscar® categories will be announced in a two-part live presentation on Monday, January 13, via global live stream on Oscar.com, Oscars.org, the Academy’s digital platforms – Twitter, YouTube, Facebook – NY and LA Switch pool ports and satellite downlink feed.
| 5:18:30 a.m. PT: | 5:30:30 a.m. PT: |
| (Not listed in order of presentation) | (Not listed in order of presentation) |
| Actor in a Supporting Role | Actor in a Leading Role |
| Actress in a Supporting Role | Actress in a Leading Role |
| Costume Design | Animated Feature Film |
| Film Editing | Cinematography |
| Original Score | Directing |
| Animated Short Film | Documentary Feature |
| Live Action Short Film | Documentary Short Subject |
| Sound Editing | International Feature Film |
| Sound Mixing | Makeup and Hairstyling |
| Original Song | |
| Best Picture | |
| Production Design | |
| Visual Effects | |
| Adapted Screenplay | |
| Original Screenplay |
A 92nd Oscar Nominations press kit will be available at http://www.oscars.org/press/press-kits immediately following the announcement.
Hashtags: #OscarNoms, #Oscars
LIVE STREAM INFORMATION
The announcement will be streamed live on Oscar.com, Oscars.org and the Academy’s digital social platforms.
Twitter URL
https://twitter.com/i/events/1207306080633491461
YouTube URL
https://youtu.be/BEho_CNX43s
YouTube Embed Code
Get the code
Facebook URL
https://osca.rs/Noms2020
If you have any questions about the live stream, please email socialmedia@oscars.org.
TRANSMISSION FEED ACCESS
POOL FEED INFORMATION
• HD-SDI (1080i 59.94 w/embedded audio, 16:9, uncompressed)
• Audio Ch Assignments: Ch.1-Stereo Lt. Ch. 2-Stereo Rt.
• HD-SDI on pool ports at The Switch in Los Angeles (Switch Pool-1 LA) and New York (NY Pool-1). Please contact The Switch at 866-660-9191 or NOC@TheSwitch.tv for more information on accessing these feeds.
• HD Via Satellite downlink – decoding parameters and satellite location listed below
POOL FEED TEST AVAILABLE: 1/12/2020
• 15:00 - 16:00 PST – Fiber test NY & LA Switch Pool Ports
• 15:00 - 16:00 PST – Satellite test
POOL FEED TIMELINE: 1/13/2020
• 04:00:00 PST – SMPTE Bars w/ID and 1Khz audio tone will be fed
• 05:00:00 PST – A slate with stereo Music and countdown clock to event will be fed
• 05:18:00 PST – Signal will fade to black and silence :30 seconds prior to feed 1
• 05:18:30 PST – Exact time of the 1st nominations group announcement start
• 05:24:35 PST – Break- A Slate with Stereo Music and countdown clock will be fed
• 05:30:00- PST – Signal will fade to black and silence :30 seconds prior to feed 2
• 05:30:30 PST – Exact time of the 2nd nominations group announcement start
• 05:38:00 PST (Approx.) – End of feed
SATELLITE Parameters:
Oscar Nominations - Ku-band - HD
Transmit: PSSI TES
Satellite: Galaxy-16, tr. 16K, Upper
Location: 99 degrees west
Downlink Freq.: 12029 Mhz Vertical
Bandwidth: 18 MHz
Service ID: AMPAS - Oscar Nominations
Video: HD 1080i / 59.94 / 16:9
Compression: MPEG-4
Chroma: 4:2:0
Delay: Low
GOP Structure: 64
Frame Structure: IBBBP
Modulation: DVBS-2, 8PSK
FEC Rate: 2/3
Symbol Rate: 15.00 Msym/s
Data Rate: 29.709543 mbps
Pilots: Off
Roll off: 20%
Required Eb./No: 7.0 db
Encryption: In-the-clear
Captioning: NO
Video PID: 101 (Encoder set to Maximize/ Auto Fill)
Audio Data Rate: 384 Kbits
Audio PID: 102
Ch. 1: Program Stereo Lt.
Ch. 2: Program Stereo Rt.
Please call 323-933-1011 if there are any issues in receiving the signal. This line is meant for technical questions only.