This weekend on TV

0 Comments | Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Dec 30, 2006 | by Scott D. Pierce Deseret Morning News

Saturday on TV

College football: Meineke Bowl -- Boston College vs. Navy (11 a.m., ESPN); Chick-fil-A Bowl -- Georgia vs. Virginia Tech (6 p.m., ESPN)

NFL (6 p.m., NFL Network): Giants at Redskins

NBA (7 p.m., Ch. 14): Trail Blazers at Jazz

Ugly Betty (7, 8 and 9 p.m., Ch. 4): Three repeats of one of this season's best new shows. ABC Family is repeating all 10 episodes beginning Sunday at 10 a.m.; Soap Net is doing the same beginning Monday at 11 a.m.

Sunday on TV

NFL: Jaguars at Chiefs (11 a.m., Ch. 2); Lions at Cowboys (11 a.m., Ch. 13); Dolphins at Colts (2:15 p.m., Ch. 2); 49ers at Broncos (2:15 p.m., Ch. 13); Packers at Bears (6:15 p.m., Ch. 5)

MPC Computers Bowl (5:30 p.m., ESPN): Miami vs. Nevada

And there are plenty of New Year's Eve specials, including:

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve (9 p.m. and 11:35 p.m., Ch. 4): Ryan Seacrest joins Clark as host for both the prime-time hour and the 90-minute late-night special.

New Year's Eve with Carson Daly (9:30 p.m., CNBC and MSNBC; 11:35 p.m., Ch. 5): Performers include Panic! at the Disco.

Great Performances: Garrison Keillor's New Year's Eve Special (10 p.m., Ch. 7): Keillor and his Guy's All-Star Shoe Band perform.

New Year's Eve '06 (11 p.m., Ch. 13): Performers include Toni Braxton and Chris Daughtry.

MTV Goes Gold: New Year's 2007 (midnight, MTV): Performers include Gwen Stefani and Pussycat Dolls.