Maybe instead of going out to a bar, a theme park, or your town’s midnight event, you’ll want to cozy up with the television and countdown from the comfort of your own home.
Fair enough! Here’s a list channels hosting New Year’s Eve specials this evening in the United States and United Kingdom.
– ABC: Dick Clark’s Primetime New year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest. Starts at 10 PM, but tune in at 8 PM for their 40th anniversary special. Includes performances by Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, and Pitbull.
– NBC: New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly. Starting at 10 PM. Performances by Drake, Tony Bennett, Blake Shelton, and Cee Lo Green.
– MTV: NYE in NYC 2012. Starts at 11 PM. Demi Lovato and Tyler Posey hosting, with performances by Selena Gomez, Jason Derulo, Mac Miller, J. Cole, and more.
– FOX: American Country New Year’s Eve Live. American Idol runner-up Lauren Alaina hosts with Rodney Atkins. Performances by Eli Young Band and Toby Keith.
– BBC One: New Year Live. Starts at 11:50 PM, live from London.
– BBC Two: Jools’ Annual Hootenanny. Starts at 11:15 PM, featuring performances by Cyndi Lauper and Jessie J.
What will you be watching tonight?