

The Yule Log
1966, English.
A glorious Christmas Eve tradition.
The Yule Log is a television program originating in the United States, which is broadcast traditionally on Christmas Eve or Christmas morning. It originally aired from 1966 to 1989 on New York City television station WPIX, which revived the broadcast in 2001; the program has since spread to other television properties owned by WPIX parent Tribune Media. The program, which has run between two and four hours in duration, is a film loop of a yule log burning in a fireplace, with a traditional soundtrack of classic Christmas music playing in the background; it is broadcast without commercial interruption.
- Runtime
- 4h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 24 December 1966
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Fred M. Thrower
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The Yule Log isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 December 1966. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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