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Oscars' Accountants Blamed for Best Picture Mix-Up

Following the big mix-up at the 89th Annual Academy Awards, where presenters Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway announced the incorrect winner for Best Picture, the Academy has released a statement of apology, explaining the cause of the issue. After apologizing to all of those involved, as well as those who tuned in around the world to watch the Oscars, the Academy said that professional services network PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is at fault for the error. "For the last 83 years, the Academy has entrusted PwC to handle the critical tabulation process, including the accurate delivery of results.

 

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