Hearth TV launches a brand new devoted Oscars hub that lets customers predict the winners

Amazon introduced at present the launch of a devoted Oscars hub on Hearth TV the place film buffs can prepare for the 2023 Academy Awards ceremony, together with watching all of the nominated motion pictures in addition to solid their votes by way of the interactive voting expertise, “Oscars predictions,” the place customers can vote for Oscar winners straight on the display screen.

The brand new Oscars hub will reside on the Hearth TV interface beginning at present, March 6, till March 20. Customers can communicate into their voice distant, by saying, “Alexa, vote for the Oscars” to be directed to the hub.

Essentially the most attention-grabbing function is the voting expertise, which will likely be out there on March 7. It permits customers to pick out their Oscar winner predictions within the seven main classes, together with “Finest Actor in a Main Position,” “Finest Actress in a Main Position,” “Finest Tailored Screenplay” and “Finest Director,” amongst others.

After the Oscars ceremony is over and the winners have been decided, Hearth TV customers will obtain an accuracy rating, which they’ll then brag about to their mates. The day of the ceremony, March 12, is the final day that customers can put of their votes.

The voting function will possible be enjoyable for viewers to mess around with. There’s even an choice to share predictions on social media platforms or by way of textual content message. The corporate claims that is the primary time it’s launching an interactive expertise that lets viewers fill out an Oscars poll and share it on social.

Along with the “Oscars predictions” expertise, Hearth TV can also be giving viewers a single place to seek out all of the 2023 Oscar-nominated movies and the place they’re streaming. So, whether or not customers wish to watch “All Quiet on the Western Entrance,” which is streaming on Netflix, or “High Gun: Maverick” on Paramount+, they’ll be capable to choose the streaming app that has their desired film.

Additionally, Hearth TV customers get entry to a set of Oscar-nominated motion pictures all through historical past, together with those from final 12 months. Hearth TV can also be giving its customers the flexibility to look at free purple carpet protection, interviews, post-show evaluation and extra. And, after all, the devoted hub will function the reside TV streaming providers which might be broadcasting the occasion, which incorporates Hulu Reside TV, YouTube TV, FuboTV and extra.

The 2023 Academy Awards will likely be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and be broadcast on ABC on March 12 at 8 p.m. ET.

Amazon obtained one Oscar nomination for its worldwide movie, “Argentina, 1985.” The drama movie “Ladies Speaking” was additionally nominated, which was produced by the Amazon-owned studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).