Academy announces Oscars speech changes

09 February 2016 - 14:33
By bangshowbiz.com

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced changes to Oscars speeches designed to keep them to 45 seconds.Academy Awards acceptance speeches will feature a ticker on TV screens with a list of people stars want to thank.The days of Oscar-winning actors and actresses forgetting to thank their significant others look set to be over as the Academy has announced new changes designed to ensure speeches are kept to 45 seconds.

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