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TV Junkie: New Year's Eve Specials, FOX vs. Time Warner
Will FOX pull the plug for Time Warner customerscome midnight tonight? It looks like it so far! In other news, here are some New Year's Eve specials for your viewing pleasure tonight, listed by LAist's TV Editor Tom Lewis in his column on Monday:
8:00pm The Graham Norton Show BBC America - New Year's Eve Special Graham throws a New Year's Eve party.
9:00pm Live From Lincoln Center PBS/KCET - New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Hampson, Gershwin, Copland & Broadway Baritone Thomas Hampson helps music director Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic usher in the new year.
11:30pm NBC's New Year's Eve With Carson Daly NBC - The countdown to 2010 continues in Times Square; Jay-Z and Rihanna are scheduled to perform.
11:30pm Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2010 ABC - The countdown to midnight and the drop of the crystal ball in Times Square; the Black Eyed Peas, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Keri Hilson, Colbie Caillat, Robin Thicke, Orianthi, Jennifer Lopez and Daughtry are scheduled to perform.
And don't forget, the 121st Annual Tournament of Roses Parade will air on NBC at 8:00am tomorrow morning.
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