Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest

Three Dog Night's New Year's Rockin' Eve (NBC)[]

1972–1973[]

New Year's Rockin Eve first aired on December 31, 1972 as "Three Dog Night's New Year's Rockin Eve". It featured the band "Three Dog Night" as hosts and main musical act for the celebration in Long Beach, California. Dick Clark was reporter for the Live Times Square Coverage.

New Year's Rockin' Eve (first era) (NBC)[]

1973–1974[]

Chicago's New Year's Rockin' Eve (ABC)[]

1974–1975[]

For the 1974–1975 edition, New Year's Rockin Eve was hosted by the rock band "Chicago". This was the first year the program aired on ABC, where it currently airs on today. The program was part of ABC's Wide World of Entertainment, and was listed on some TV Guides as such.

New Year's Rockin' Eve (second era) (ABC)[]

1975–1976[]

1976–1977[]

1977–1978[]

1978–1979[]

1979–1980[]

1980–1981[]

LOGO MISSING

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve (ABC)[]

1981–1985 (primary), 1985–1987 (secondary)[]

Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve - 1981

1985–1986[]

1986–1987[]

1987–1991[]

1990–1991 (secondary), 1991–1993 (primary)[]

1993–1999[]

For New Year's Eve 1999–2000, ABC did not air New Year's Rockin' Eve as ABC’s New Year's Millennium Coverage was taken over by their day-long broadcast “ABC 2000”, which covered New Years Eve in every time zone. Dick Clark joined Peter Jennings as co-host for the Times Square celebration.