Ryan Seacrest returns as host for the 20th year with an eight-hour broadcast, marking the longest telecast in show history.

"Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve," hosted by Ryan Seacrest, is back to welcome 2026. Here’s what time the beloved New Year's Eve special starts and how to watch live.

Here's how to celebrate New Year’s Eve with "Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve" for free today. Watch Ryan Seacrest host an 8-hour special featuring Diana Ross, Mariah Carey, Daddy Yankee, and more.

Ready to ring in 2026? Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest is the special to watch. And for the first time in the special’s more than 50-year history, a new time zone has been added ...