Here's where to watch the New Year's Eve Ball drop on TV this year ... DIRECTV STREAM ensures you won't miss a moment of the countdown or the evening's star-studded performances.

and a dramatic 60-second countdown, attracting millions of viewers globally, symbolizing hope and fresh beginnings. The Times Square Ball Drop is among the most awaited events of every new year!

The Times Square Ball Drop is among the most awaited events ... include live musical performances and entertainment. The Countdown: At 11:59 p.m. EST, the iconic crystal ball atop One Times ...

CBS News New York also had live shots from the ball drop countdown starting at 10:30 p.m., and our Lonnie Quinn was in Times Square as part of "Nashville's Big Bash" on CBS. If you missed the ...