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When is Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting? How to watch

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Newest development Dec 3, 2025 · 4 reportsHow to watch the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting tonight

On Wednesday, the tree will be lit in a nationally-televised broadcast on NBC in primetime hosted by Reba McEntire.

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  1. When is Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting? How to watch

    Headline from NBC 6 South Florida ·

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    How to watch the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting tonight

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    When is Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting? How to watch (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    On Wednesday, the tree will be lit in a nationally-televised broadcast on NBC in primetime hosted by Reba McEntire.

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    How to Watch the 2025 ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ TV Special Online (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    How to stream 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center' online for free, hosted by Reba McEntire with live performances from Radio City Rockettes and more.

  3. FOX 5 New York

    How to watch the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting tonight (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Here's everything to know about the Rockefeller Christmas tree — from this year’s details to its history, location, and a look back at photos from the last decade.

  4. New York Post

    How to watch the 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting: Time, livestream (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree will be lit during "Christmas at Rockefeller Center" tonight, Dec. 3, in a live special on NBC.

  5. Quartz

    How to watch the 2025 tree lighting at Rockefeller Center (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Wednesday marks the latest iteration of a tradition that began in 1933. Here's how you can watch

  6. Engadget

    How to watch the ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ tree lighting special tonight (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    It's time for a Christmas celebration in Rockefeller Center!

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