The Oscars telecast on Walt Disney Co`s ABC broadcast network averaged 10.4 million viewers, less than half of the audience for last year`s ceremony, according to final Nielsen data released on Tuesday.

Final TV ratings for Oscars inch up to 10.4 million viewers

For many of Chadwick Boseman's fans, the recently concluded Oscars 2021 was a bit of a letdown. The late actor was nominated in the Best Actor category for his performance in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' and many hoped he would be getting the posthumous honour.

Chadwick Boseman's family addresses the backlash against Oscars 2021 for snubbing the late actor

Best Actor nominee Riz Ahmed and his wife, author Fatima Farheen Mirza made their red carpet debut at the Oscars on Sunday evening. The newlyweds looked stunning on the red carpet and Ahmed made sure his wife looked her glamorous best.

Oscars 2021: Riz Ahmed takes a moment to fix wife Fatima Farheen Mirza's hair on the red carpet

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out Oscars, the film industry`s top honours, at the 93rd annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here are some of memorable quotes from the show: DANIEL KALUUYA, WINNER, BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR, 'JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH': "It`s incredible, my mum, my dad.

'Oh my God, he's so heavy and he's so cold': Memorable quotes from the 2021 Oscars

Youn Yuh-jung created history as she became the first Korean actress to win an Oscar on Sunday night. Young Yuh-jung's performance in 'Minari' fetched her the Best Supporting Actress award at the Oscars 2021.

Oscars 2021: 'Where were you while we were filming?' 'Minari' star Youn Yuh-jung asks producer Brad Pitt in her winning speech

British actor Daniel Kaluuya on Sunday won his first Oscar for his supporting role as the late Black Panther activist Fred Hampton in the drama, "Judas and the Black Messiah.

Oscars 2021: Daniel Kaluuya wins supporting award for 'Judas and the Black Messiah'

The organisation that hands out the Academy Awards said Friday it would form a group to develop diversity and inclusion guidelines that filmmakers will have to meet in order for their work to be eligible for Oscars.

Films aiming to win Oscars will need to meet diversity criteria: The Academy