It is a time for television to remain in many cases as background noise in favor of family conversations, which is why its programming hardly varies from one year to the next. This year comes with the uncertainty of whether the new bet of TVE’s chimes with , more youthful than in the past, will be able to beat Antena 3 as they do with The revolt and surpass Queen Cristina Pedroche and her consort Alberto Chicote in audience.
Change of presenters at the chimes of La 1
The main (and only) novelty in La 1’s commitment to its New Year’s Eve content lies in its presenters of the chimes. Without any of their usual names (Ramón García, Anne Igartiburu, Ana Obregón) in charge of the broadcast (from 11:40 p.m. to approximately 12:05 a.m.), they will be the faces of their star program, David Broncano and Lalachus, who are in charge of it.
Before, between 9:50 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., a new humorous special will arrive from , focused on current political and social events and titled 2024: Operation IA IA OH. The plot that serves as a common thread for Mota’s gags will revolve around an artificial intelligence created by the European Union, which separates Spanish politicians and forces them to become comedians.
From that time and until well into the night, Eva Soriano and Oriol Nolis will drive ¡Feliz 2025!, a gala that does not contain much mystery: a handful of jokes interspersed between almost a hundred performances by artists such as Abraham Mateo, Amaral, Rozalén, Pastora Soler, José Mercé, Rosario, Nebulossa, Rigoberta Bandini, Varry Brava and Gloria Trevi, among others . This musical marathon will only be interrupted by the bells of Broncano and Lalachus and, an hour later, by those offered in the Canary Islands, again with the presenter Roberto Herrera and the singer Nia.
La 1 will also broadcast at 11:15 on January 1 that of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, together with TVE Internacional, Radio Nacional, Radio Clásica and RTVE Play, with narration by Martín Llade. Riccardo Muti will lead the Philharmonic for the seventh time, coinciding with the commemoration in 2025 of the bicentenary of Johann Strauss. The program will include Strauss’s traditional waltzes and polkas and, for the first time, a piece of music by a female composer, the Ferdinand Waltzde Constanze Geiger.
A renewed ‘Cachitos’ and a special ‘Figures and letters’
The second channel of RTVE renews one of its classics, . Before the chimes, from 10:45 p.m. to 11:40 p.m., there will be a trio of presenters in the musical special Cachitos Love The 90′swith a more than obvious theme. Ángel Carmona, Ana Morgade and Fernandisco will resume live performances by icons of the decade, from Whigfield, Amistades Peligrosas, OBK and La Guardia a Seguridad Social, and Carmona himself will perform alongside Miguel Costas, a member of Siniestro Total, one of the hits of the band, I will dance on your grave. After connecting with the chimes of The revolt at the Puerta del Sol in Madrid, they will begin three hours Little pieces classic that combines the RTVE musical archive with its satirical labels. On the night of January 1, starting at 10:00 p.m., the of Aitor Albizua broadcasts his second Christmas special, with José Corbacho and Ana Morgade as guests.
Zorrorífico and Detective Murciano on RTVE Play
RTVE Play, the platform of streaming free to the public, it will say goodbye to the year by premiering on December 31 at 10:40 p.m. (and on demand) Play Zeta: Wrapped 2024a special program for this New Year’s Eve presented by Masi Rodríguez, in which there will be a review of the best and the worst of the year that ends from the point of view of generation Z. The star guests will be the two most media-friendly young people of this year. end of the year: Zorrorífico and Detective Murciano, two Murcian friends known thanks to their time in The revoltwho will talk about his sudden fame, his wishes for the new year and some of his projects. The program will also serve as a pilot for a weekly space, Play Zetawhich will arrive on January 9 on the platform through Playz with new guests and notable collaborators such as Iban García, Albanta San Roman, Climarbar, Lalachus and Bertu.
‘Zapping’, karaoke and Pedroche on Antena 3
No news on the Antena 3 front. At 10:00 p.m., it will begin Goodbye 2024in which Eva González and Roberto Leal will do zapping from Casa Pilatos in Seville for the great moments experienced in the chain throughout the year. Between 11:45 p.m. and 12:05 a.m. the mystery of the dress for the bells will be revealed and, from that time on, the special Singing to 2025 will offer a compilation of performances broadcast on Atresmedia in the past in karaoke format, as the network has been doing in recent years.
Telecinco bets on Lanzarote and music
Telecinco bets everything on New Year’s Eve with youwhich, as happened on the night of December 24, will consist of a musical gala with Andy and Lucas, María Escarmiento and Azúcar Moreno, among others, only interrupted by the chimes offered by Ion Aramendi and Blanca Romero from Lanzarote () and, an hour later, with the Canarian chimes that Ángeles Blanco and Ricardo Reyes will broadcast from the same place.
‘Moulin Rouge’ in the last ‘First Dates’ of the year
Return to Cuatro with Carlos Sobera and his team. It will be from 9:15 p.m. with a very particular theme, the musical film Moulin Rougeand the participation of the representatives of Spain in Eurovision 2024, Nebulossa. Starting at 11:35 p.m., the second Mediaset channel will connect with Lanzarote to offer the chimes of Ion Aramendi and Blanca Romero and then will limit itself to renewing the film Eight Catalan surnames.
Humor in La Sexta
La Sexta will recover two humor classics this New Year’s Eve: , starting at 9:30 p.m., and The joke clubstarting at 10:00 p.m., with the participation of David Amor, María Gómez, Nacho García and Melanie Olivares, among others. At 11:45 p.m. the broadcast of the chimes from Puerta del Sol will begin. For the fourth consecutive year, they will be led by Dani Mateo and Cristina Pardo, and then broadcast Basic instinct 2.
