The iconic New Year's Eve celebration, 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest,' will begin at 8 p.m. ET on December 31, airing live on ABC. The event will also be available for streaming on Hulu the following day. For those without cable, the show can be accessed through streaming services such as Hulu+ Live TV, DirecTV Stream, fuboTV, and SlingTV, which offer free trials. Additionally, the event will stream live on the iHeartRadio app and broadcast on over 150 iHeartRadio stations nationwide, marking the second year of its partnership with iHeartMedia[1][3].

This year's 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' features an impressive lineup of performers. Country superstar Carrie Underwood will headline the event, while the Jonas Brothers will perform a medley celebrating their 20th anniversary. Other performers include Blake Shelton, Alanis Morissette, TLC, and Kesha, among others. The West Coast segment will showcase DJ Cassidy’s 'Pass the Mic Live!' with artists like Ja Rule and Fat Joe. The diverse lineup promises to entertain audiences with a variety of musical genres and performances[1][2][3].

Ryan Seacrest will host the event for the 20th consecutive year, with Rita Ora returning as co-host for the second time. Other co-hosts include Dayanara Torres from Puerto Rico and NFL star Rob 'Gronk' Gronkowski. Seacrest expressed his excitement about the event, reflecting on his past experiences hosting: 'There’s a favorite each year, but I can’t remember all the years.' Ora also shared her enthusiasm: 'I prefer live TV to pre-taped, because I love how it’s on time and it’s the adrenaline.' The show will feature performances from various locations, including Las Vegas and Puerto Rico, adding to the night's excitement[2][3].