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Chief Oscars Officer Teni Melidonian Transitions to AMPAS Consultant as Awards Production Moves Under Jennifer Davidson

As the Oscars ceremony prepares for its move to YouTube in 2029, chief Oscars officer Teni Melidonian is stepping down, AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer told staffers in an email, according to sources.

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Chief Oscars officer Teni Melidonian is leaving her full‑time role as the Academy prepares to shift the ceremony to YouTube in 2029, AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer announced to staff in an email. Melidonian, who has served as the primary liaison between the Academy and Disney/ABC, will remain on board as a consultant for the coming year. The transition comes as the awards production moves under Jennifer Davidson’s oversight.

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