Oscars rules out winners zooming in to accept gongs – NEWS.com.au

In an awards season dominated by zoom glitches and winners sharing the screen with family, friends and beautiful dogs named Ziggy, the Oscars has decided its against it.According to a report in Variety, the Academy Awards have written to nominees to let them know there will be no zoom acceptance speeches allowed at the April 25 (April 26, Australian time) ceremony in Los Angeles.
In order words, if you’re not there in person when your name is called, you don’t get to patch in from the other side…

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