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Where to watch Whitney Houston's funeral

By Melissa Ruggieri
Feb 17, 2012

Whitney Houston fans who wish to see the singer eulogized have several funeral viewing options.

The ceremony will be streamed live on websites including www.wsbtv.com, www.cnn.com/live and http://livestream.com/aplive.

Bounce TV is expected to be the only broadcast TV network that will carry the funeral live. The station’s over-the-air signal is 36.2. It can also be seen on channel 244 (Comcast) and 111 (Charter).

The ceremony takes place at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark. N.J., beginning at noon. Invited guests include Kevin Costner, Clive Davis, Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin.

CNN’s Piers Morgan, Soledad O’Brien and Don Lemon will anchor live coverage beginning at 11 a.m. on CNN and CNN International.

About the Author

Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.

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