Holiday TV Programming Schedule for December 1998

This festive season, television networks across the nation have programmed a treasure trove of holiday classics and modern favorites to get you in the mood for the holiday season. From A Charlie Brown Christmas to The Nightmare Before Christmas, this year's lineup caters to all ages and interests.

Key Takeaways:

• 34th Street Miracle airs on Fox at 8 p.m. on November 27, marking the beginning of a season-long holiday programming schedule.
• A total of 217 holiday programs are scheduled to air across various networks, with 113 of them premiering on December 24 and 25.
• Classic Christmas specials, such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, Frosty the Snowman, and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, will air multiple times throughout the season.
• Disney Channel's holiday programming will feature films like The Nightmare Before Christmas, Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas, and Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too.
• HGTV's Christmas programming will include "Home Watch: Holiday Safety," "A Victorian Christmas," and "Christmas at Biltmore."
• TNN (The Nashville Network) will feature country music's festive side with "A Classic Christmas With Martina McBride," "Sawyer Brown: Where Christmas Goes," and "Christmas in Rockefeller Center."

Statistics:

• 34th Street Miracle airs on November 27 at 8 p.m. on Fox.
• A total of 217 holiday programs will air across various networks.
• 113 programs will air on December 24 and 25.
• Disney Channel will air 13 holiday films.
• HGTV will air 7 holiday programs.
• TNN will air 5 holiday programs featuring country music.

Sources:

• FOX SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28 "Season for Lights" 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. HGTV
• HGTV schedule for December 1998
• TNN holiday programming schedule for December 1998
• Disney Channel holiday programming schedule for December 1998
• Multichannel News, December 21, 1998
• Billboard, December 19, 1998