TMDb/Access Hollywood TV NBCUniversal cancels Access Hollywood after 30 years, ending a celebrity news era. Production continues through summer 2026 amid broader daytime TV shifts. March 24, 2026 AceShowbiz - Access Hollywood has been canceled by NBCUniversal, marking the end of a long-running celebrity news program that debuted in September 1996. The announcement was made on March 13, 2026, alongside the cancelation of several other syndicated shows, including Access Live, Karamo, and The Steve Wilkos Show.