
Why the SAG Awards Acting Winners So Often Repeat at the Oscars
The industry's biggest actors' group votes early, and its picks have a habit of showing up again on Oscar night.

The industry's biggest actors' group votes early, and its picks have a habit of showing up again on Oscar night.

A contender's year runs on a fixed calendar: festivals, guilds, two rounds of Academy voting, and one envelope.

The PGA votes the way the Academy does, and when its top two finish dead even, the season's Best Picture race is officially a split field.

The Oscar, the Emmy, the SAG Award and the rest are decided by very different voting bodies, and the differences shape which wins move careers.

The Oscar-nominated producer keeps the top job at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after a vote of the Board of Governors.

Networks and streamers are treating AR lenses and Sponsored Snaps as serious awards-season tools, and the platform's user numbers explain why.