SERIES
30 Rock: NBC offers four back-to-back repeat episodes of this Emmy-winning sitcom starring Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin (8, 8:30, 9 and 9:30 p.m. NBC).Live From Lincoln Center: The New York Philharmonic ushers in the New Year (9 p.m. KCET).
Thursday's Highlights
TELEVISION
Carmen Electra hosts 'Billboard's New Year's Eve Live,' at 11 p.m. on Fox.
All American New Year: Bill O'Reilly, Shepard Smith, Glenn Beck, Greta Van Susteren are slated to appear in this special, which includes a performance by Lee Greenwood (8 p.m. Fox News).
Top 10 Performances: Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, Paramore, Katy Perry and Eminem are featured in this collection of clips from assorted award shows and events (8 p.m. MTV).
NBC's New Year's Eve With Carson Daly: The "Last Call" host fronts this new special, with scheduled performances by Green Day, Jay-Z and Rihanna (10 and 11:30 p.m. NBC).
Dick Clark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2010: The former "American Bandstand" host is again joined by the current "American Idol" host for the festivities in Times Square (10 p.m. ABC).
106 & Party: BET looks back at 2009 and looks ahead to the New Year in this celebratory special (11 p.m. BET).
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2010: The party continues, with scheduled performances by the Black Eyed Peas, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Colbie Caillat, Jennifer Lopez and Daughtry (11:30 p.m. ABC).
MOVIES
The Thin Man: William Powell and Myrna Loy star in this classic 1934 comedy-mystery movie (5 p.m. TCM).Wanted: James McAvoy and Angelina Jolie star in this high-octane 2008 action thriller (10 p.m. Cinemax).
SPORTS
College football: It's the Air Force vs. Houston in the Armed Forces Bowl (9 a.m. ESPN); Oklahoma faces Stanford in the Sun Bowl (11 a.m. CBS); Missouri meets Navy in the Texas Bowl (12:30 p.m. ESPN); Iowa State plays Minnesota in the Insight Bowl (3 p.m. NFL); and Tennessee takes on Virginia Tech in the Chick-fil-A Bowl (4:30 p.m. ESPN).College basketball: Michigan battles Indiana (9 a.m. ESPN2); Ohio State plays Wisconsin (11 a.m. ESPN2); Tennessee meets Memphis (1 p.m. ESPN2); the Bruins welcome Arizona State (1:30 p.m. FS Prime); Pennsylvania faces Duke (3 p.m. ESPN2); the Trojans take on Arizona (4 p.m. FS Prime); St. John's visits Georgetown (5 p.m. ESPN2); and Oklahoma goes up against Gonzaga (7 p.m. ESPN2).
Pro basketball: The Heat visits the Spurs (4 p.m. TNT) and the Clippers challenge the 76ers (6:30 p.m. TNT).
Hockey: The Kings visit the Minnesota Wild (5 p.m. FSN).
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