The 79th Annual Tony Awards aired Sunday, June 7, 2026, starting at 8 p.m. ET [1], [2], [3].

The event serves as the primary celebration of the finest achievements in Broadway and theater for the year [1]. As the industry's most prestigious night, the awards highlight the creative output of New York City's theater district.

Hosted by P!NK [5], the ceremony took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City [1], [4]. The broadcast was carried by CBS [1].

Viewers had several options to access the ceremony through streaming services. Paramount Plus, DIRECTV, and Fubo TV all provided free trials for the broadcast [9]. For those choosing Fubo TV, the Sports plan was priced at $45.99 [6] for the first month and $55.99 [7] for subsequent months.

DIRECTV offered a trial period that transitioned to a cost of $34.99 per month [8] for the first two months following the free window. These digital options allowed audiences to view the red carpet arrivals, and the main ceremony from various locations [3].

“The 79th Annual Tony Awards aired Sunday, June 7, 2026.”

The availability of the Tony Awards across both traditional linear television and multiple streaming platforms reflects the broader shift in how award shows maintain viewership. By leveraging free trials from services like Fubo TV and Paramount Plus, the production ensures a wider reach beyond the standard cable audience to capture a digitally native demographic.