Global Citizen Prize is nearly here, and we’re so excited for Global Citizens around the world to join us in celebrating some of this year’s most inspiring leaders and activists.
The award ceremony — hosted for a second year by John Legend — honors leaders across government, business, philanthropy, the arts and entertainment, and more, as well as among Global Citizens and young people globally.
As well as shining a light on extraordinary individuals leading the way in the fight to end extreme poverty and its systemic causes, Global Citizen Prize will see performances from Alessia Cara, Carrie Underwood, Common, Gwen Stefani, John Legend, JoJo, and Tori Kelly; and appearances from John Oliver, Nick Jonas, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
The broadcast special will air on Dec. 19, 2020, at 8 p.m. ET / 7:30 pm PT on NBC in the United States and CTV in Canada; as well as Albavision, Digicel, Insight TV, Mediacorp, SABC, Sky Media, TRACE Anglophone West Africa, Viacom, and Vodafone, in Africa, Asia, Canada, Central America, India, Europe, and the UK.
You can find out more about Global Citizen Prize here — and read on to find out how, wherever in the world you are, you’ll be able to join us to celebrate strong leadership and inspiring activism, reminding us all that, together, we’ll come out of this year stronger than ever.
Digital
When: Tune in to watch the Countdown to the Prize pre-show on Global Citizen’s Twitter, on Dec. 19, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Tune in to watch the Global Citizen Prize ceremony on Twitter on Dec. 20, 11:30 p.m. ET.
When: Tune in to watch the Countdown to the Prize pre-show on Global Citizen’s Facebook, on Dec. 19, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Tune in to watch the Global Citizen Prize ceremony on Facebook on Dec. 20, 11:30 p.m. ET.
YouTube
When: Tune in to watch the Countdown to the Prize pre-show on Global Citizen’s YouTube, on Dec. 19, at 11 p.m. ET. Tune in to watch the Global Citizen Prize ceremony on YouTube on Dec. 20, 11:30 p.m. ET.
There will be a further digital premiere for Global Citizens in Europe and Africa, on Dec. 20. You can join us from across Europe on our UK Facebook here at 6 p.m. GMT. You can join our Facebook Watch Party here in Germany at 7 p.m. CET. And you can join us across Africa on Facebook here, at 8 p.m. SAST.
Multi-region
Insight TV
Where: Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa, North America
When:To find out how and when to tune in where you are, click here.
Digicel
Where: Caribbean, South Pacific, Central America
When: Tune in on TV WAN at 8:15 p.m. ET; and Catch, PlayGO Live, Loop, and D'Music at 8 p.m. ET.
Viacom
Where: Europe, Asia, Middle East, Central, and Latin America
How: Tune in on MTV channels globally, and VH1 in India.
When: To find out when to tune in where you are, click here.
Africa
SABC
Where: South Africa
When: Dec. 20, 9:30 p.m. SAST
TRACE Anglophone West & East Africa
Where: Nigeria, Ghana, and East Africa
When: Tune in on Dec. 21, at 9 p.m. local time on TRACE Mziki; on TRACE Naija; and on TRACE Jama.
Asia
Mediacorp
Where: Singapore
When: Tune in on Channel 5 on Dec. 31, at 9:30 p.m. SST; on meWATCH on Dec. 20, at 9 a.m. SST; or on meListen on Dec. 20, at 9 a.m. SST.
Europe
Sky Media
Where: UK
When: Tune in on Sky One on Dec. 21, at 7 p.m. GMT
Latin America
Albavision
Where: Central & Latin America
When: To find out when and how to tune in where you are, click here.
Multimedios Televisión
Where: Mexico
When: Jan. 1, 2021, at 10:30 p.m. CST
How: Channel 6 Mexico
North America
NBC
When: Dec. 19, 8 p.m. ET
MSNBC
When: Dec. 20, 10 p.m. ET; and again on Jan 1, 12 a.m. ET (New Year's Eve)
Bell Media (CTV)
Where: Canada
When: Dec. 19, 8 p.m. ET
Join Global Citizen on December 19, 2020, to celebrate the leaders among us who have stepped up against a backdrop of unprecedented global challenges to take action for the world we want — a world that is fair, just, and equal.
The broadcast and digitally streamed award ceremony will also feature inspirational stories of human strength and unforgettable performances that will bring together artists, activists, and global leaders to remind each of us that, together, we will come out of this year stronger. Find out more about the Global Citizen Prize here.
