From 'Dick Clark's New Yr's Rockin' Eve' to 'Nashville's Huge Bash,' here is watch this yr's largest New Yr's Eve TV specials

This yr, it looks as if there are extra methods than ever to have fun New Yr’s Eve… from the consolation of your sofa, that’s. Whether or not you wish to catch the enduring Dick Clark’s New Yr’s Rockin’ Eve hosted by Ryan Seacrest and filmed dwell out of Occasions Sq. in New York Metropolis, or try of 1 the numerous different dwell specials crammed with music performances, comedy and movie star visitors, you have bought choices.

Thursday night time’s TV schedule additionally consists of New Yr’s Eve Dwell: Nashville’s Huge Bash, a star-studded celebration of nation music that includes 5 hours of performances from a few of Nashville’s most beloved stars, airing on CBS and Paramount+, plus CNN’s New Yr’s Eve Dwell with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen, and a livestream of the Occasions Sq. ball drop, too.

Here is every part it is advisable to find out about a few of this yr’s largest New Yr’s Eve TV specials, together with channels, streaming data, and extra.

Methods to watch New Yr’s Eve Dwell: Nashville’s Huge Bash

Date: Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025

Time: 8 p.m.-1:30 a.m. ET

Channel: CBS

Streaming: Paramount+, DirecTV + extra

What time is New Yr’s Eve Dwell: Nashville’s Huge Bash on?

New Yr’s Eve Dwell: Nashville’s Huge Bash begins at 8:00 p.m. ET. The occasion shall be broadcast dwell in two segments, from 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT and 10:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. ET/PT on CBS streaming on Paramount+.

Who’s showing at New Yr’s Eve Dwell: Nashville’s Huge Bash?

Nashville’s Huge Bash consists of performances from, headliners Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson and Bailey Zimmerman, and particular visitors CeCe Winans and the Fisk Jubilee Singers who will all carry out dwell from Nashville’s Bicentennial Park. Moreover, the five-hour particular will characteristic performances by Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Rascal Flatts, Riley Inexperienced, Marcus King, Megan Moroney, Zach High, Keith City, Gretchen Wilson and Stephen Wilson Jr. from numerous venues throughout the town. The night time shall be hosted by comic Bert Kreischer and nation star HARDY, who may even carry out. You too can count on extra appearances all through the night time by comic Dusty Slay, TV host Cassie DiLaura, Sirius XM host Buzz Brainard and UFC champion Kayla Harrison.

Methods to watch Dick Clark’s New Yr’s Rockin’ Eve

Date: Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025

Time: 8 p.m.- 4 a.m. ET

Channel: ABC

Streaming: Hulu + Dwell TV, DirecTV + extra

What time is Dick Clark’s New Yr’s Rockin’ Eve?

Dick Clark’s New Yr’s Rockin’ Eve hosted by Ryan Seacrest begins at 8 p.m. ET and runs all the way in which till 4 a.m. ET, marking its longest New Yr’s Eve broadcast ever. You possibly can tune in dwell on ABC, or stream it on DirecTV, Hulu + Dwell TV, Fubo and extra.

Who’s showing at Dick Clark’s New Yr’s Rockin’ Eve?

This yr’s New Yr’s Eve celebration will not simply be going down in Occasions Sq., the present will span a number of time zones, together with hosts and performers stationed in Las Vegas, Chicago, Puerto Rico and past. In Chicago, Likelihood the Rapper is co-hosting the published to assist welcome within the new yr from the Midwest and lead the dwell Central Time Zone countdown. Rob Gronkowski and Julianne Hough shall be co-hosting the Las Vegas broadcast, and in New York, Ryan Seacrest shall be joined by co-host Rita Ora.

The 2026 NYRE broadcast will characteristic 42 famous person performers throughout New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, Puerto Rico and past. Diana Ross will headline the night with a midnight efficiency.

Ciara, LE SSERAFIM, Little Huge City, and Maren Morris will carry out in Occasions Sq.. On the West Coast, there shall be performances from 4 Non Blondes, 50 Cent, 6lack, AJR, The All-American Rejects, BigXthaPlug, Charlie Puth, Demi Lovato, DJ Cassidy’s Cross the Mic Dwell! that includes Busta Rhymes, T.I., and Wyclef Jean, Goo Goo Dolls, Jess Glynne, Jessie Murph, Jordan Davis, KPop Demon Hunters: The Singing Voices of HUNTR/X (EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and REI AMI), Leon Thomas, Mariah Carey, Madison Beer, New Youngsters on the Block, OneRepublic, Pitbull joined by Lil Jon and Filmore, Rick Springfield, Russell Dickerson, Tucker Wetmore, and Zara Larsson. Daddy Yankee will carry out from Puerto Rico, Chappell Roan will carry out from Kansas Metropolis and Put up Malone will play from Nashville.

Methods to watch CNN’s New Yr’s Eve Dwell with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen

Date: Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025

Time: 8 p.m. ET

Channel: ABC

Streaming: Hulu + Dwell TV, DirecTV + extra

Who’s showing on CNN’s New Yr’s Eve Dwell with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen?

CNN’s New Yr’s Eve particular will characteristic performances by Robyn, performing dwell from Occasions Sq., Shakira acting from Onerous Rock Dwell at Seminole Onerous Rock Resort & On line casino in Hollywood, FL, Brandy and Monica from The Boy Is Mine Tour offered by BPC, Bryan Adams from Madison Sq. Backyard, Florence + The Machine, RAYE, mentalist Oz Perlman, plus appearances from Amy Sedaris, Brandi Carlile, Aloe Blacc, Patti LaBelle, singer Michelle Williams, Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell, comedians B.J. Novak, Leanne Morgan, Sarah Sherman, Stephen Colbert and extra.

NYC Occasions Sq. Ball Drop New Yr’s Eve free livestream:

There shall be a free livestream of the Ball Drop on Timessquarenyc.org, providing commercial-free, webcast protection of the Occasions Sq. festivities main as much as the Ball Drop at midnight. There may even be a livestream with open captions and American Signal Language (ASL) interpretation obtainable on YouTube. Each livestreams start at 6 p.m. ET.

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