The 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony took place on Monday, September 22, in Paris. It was live streamed and broadcast through several channels:
- In the United States, it was available on CBS Sports Golazo Network and streamed on Paramount+.
- The ceremony was also streamed for free on L'Equipe's YouTube channel and website.
- Globally, many local broadcasters aired the event, including beIN, Claro Sports, DAZN, and others depending on the region.
- There were also live streams on YouTube channels such as the CBS Sports Golazo YouTube Channel and others streaming live coverage.
The event started with red carpet coverage at 2 p.m. ET followed by the ceremony at 3 p.m. ET, held at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.