http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/fcf7391a2f354311807f0501c16bde6a MSN - AP World Copyright © 2010-2018 The Canadian Press. All rights reserved. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Wed, 02 Jul 2025 04:53:52 +0000 http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/fcf7391a2f354311807f0501c16bde6a/9a18342d3a454191b06230c82325a2c1 New York City celebrated the arrival of 2021 with the traditional ball drop in Times Square. 9a18342d3a454191b06230c82325a2c1 Fri, 01 Jan 2021 05:40:40 +0000 SHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY:MANDATORY CREDIT COUNTDOWN ENTERTAINMENT/TIMES SQUARE ALLIANCEFOR NEWS CONTENT ONLY (SEE GUIDANCE BELOW)COUNTDOWN ENTERTAINMENT/TIMES SQUARE ALLIANCE - MANDATORY CREDIT COUNTDOWN ENTERTAINMENT/TIMES SQUARE ALLIANCEFOR NEWS CONTENT ONLY ++Commercial music, music video and/or performances, must be cleared according to your own local music performance and copyright agreements with your applicable collecting society++ New York - 31 December 2020/1 January 20211. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio pushes down ball to star ball drop/countdown2. Various of people watching ball drop/countdown3. Ball reaches bottom, sign reading (English) "Happy New Year" and 20214. Various of people celebratingSTORYLINE:New York City celebrated the arrival of 2021 with the traditional ball drop in Times Square. However, the massive crowds that typically attend the event were absent due to the coronavirus. Police fenced off the site synonymous with New Year’s Eve to prevent crowds of any size from gathering. Small groups in individual sections waved balloons and cheered as the new year arrived.===========================================================Clients are reminded: (i) to check the terms of their licence agreements for use of content outside news programming and that further advice and assistance can be obtained from the AP Archive on: Tel +44 (0) 20 7482 7482 Email: info@aparchive.com(ii) they should check with the applicable collecting society in their Territory regarding the clearance of any sound recording or performance included within the AP Television News service (iii) they have editorial responsibility for the use of all and any content included within the AP Television News service and for libel, privacy, compliance and third party rights applicable to their Territory. New York City celebrated the arrival of 2021 with the traditional ball drop in Times Square. New York's Times Square ball drop brings in 2021