30 years ago Treb Heining created the hand thrown confetti effect that has become synonymous with The New Years Eve Ball drop. On his 30th year leading this effect, he faced unprecedented challenges.

2023 marked a year of delivering on nearly all of our strategic priorities. Let’s take a look back as we move forward into the new year.

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is arguably the most famous Christmas Tree and lighting ceremony in the world. Now a major media production and concert with superstars, the ceremony had humble beginnings. In this vintage photograph from 1947, see the modestly decorated, albeit tall, Christmas tree from 70 years ago.