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Watch a livestream of Times Square ball drop, other New Year's events


It's almost 2026, and thousands of people have flocked to Times Square in New York City to watch the annual ball drop to ring in the New Year.

Read on to see a livestream from USA TODAY of New Year's Eve events around the worl, or learn how to watch the Times Square ball drop live on television.

8 p.m. to 4 a.m., will have, along with the ball drop, music performances. Diana Ross is slated to headline, and various artists are to appear in New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, Puerto Rico and more. Seacrest and Rita Ora will co-host.

CNN's scheduled "New Year's Eve Live" will be hosted by Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen starting at 8 p.m. "They’re counting down to midnight from the heart of Times Square where they’ll play games, chat with celebrity guests, recap the year," CNN said.

In the Lower Hudson Valley region, NBC and CBS affiliates typically broadcast New Year's Eve specials that include coverage of the ball drop. 

Live TV streaming services: Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, YouTube TV, and DirecTV Stream offer access to ABC, CNN, and other local channels, according to the Times Square website. People can also stream using the ABC app or CNN go (with provider login).

The Times Square website has a live webcast.
 

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