How to watch ‘New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash’ without cable, where to live stream

How to watch ‘New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash’ without cable, where to live stream

The New Year’s Eve TV special Nashville’s Big Bash will premiere on CBS Sunday, Dec. 31 at 7:30/6:30c.

The five-hour broadcast will be hosted by Grammy-nominated artist Elle King and Entertainment Tonight’s Rachel Smith and feature a hit parade of more than 50 back-to-back performances in Nashville, according to CBS.

During the New Year’s Eve TV special, Nashville will count down with the East Coast to ring in 2024 and keep the party going through midnight Central Time with the city’s renowned Music Note Drop at the Bicentennial Mall stage.

Who is performing on Nashville’s Big Bash?

Nashville’s Big Bash will include performances from the likes of Morgan Wallen, Bailey Zimmerman, Lainey Wilson, Thomas Rhett, Lynyrd Skynyrd, HARDY, Carly Pearce, Blake Shelton, Cody Johnson, Parker McCollum, Megan Moroney, Brothers Osborne, Jon Pardi, Grace Bowers, Kane Brown, Jackson Dean and many more.

Where can I watch Nashville’s Big Bash 2023?

Although broadcasting on CBS, those without basic cable can watch Nashville’s Big Bash live Sunday night with FuboTV, DirecTV Stream or Paramount+ with Showtime.

All streaming services offer free trials for new subscribers who can watch for free before committing to a paid subscription.

What is the difference between FuboTV and DirecTV Stream?

Both FuboTV and DirecTV Stream are meant for those looking for an alternative to basic cable.

FuboTV considers itself a sports-focused live streaming service, but overall, its standard package comes with over 100 live TV channels for $74.99 a month after its free trial. These channels include ESPN, ABC, NBC, CBS, TLC, MTV and much more.

FuboTV also comes with a variety of shows and movies users can watch on-demand along with the option to record your favorite TV shows.

DirecTV Stream is similar to FuboTV in that it offers many of the same channels and features. At $69.99 a month after its free trial, the base package comes with a little over 75 live TV channels.

Those interested can check out all of DirecTV Stream’s channel packages here.

What is Paramount+ with Showtime?

The Paramount+ with Showtime bundle costs users $11.99 per month and has replaced Paramount+’s premium ad-free plan, which was $9.99.

Although not a live streaming service, Paramount+ allows premium subscribers to live stream certain content and specials as it premieres on regular television, especially those on CBS (such as Nashville’s Big Bash special).