{"id":29340,"date":"2021-11-10T21:58:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T02:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=29340"},"modified":"2021-11-10T21:58:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T02:58:18","slug":"nbc-unveils-holiday-slate-as-the-ultimate-destination-for-festive-family-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/10\/nbc-unveils-holiday-slate-as-the-ultimate-destination-for-festive-family-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Unveils Holiday Slate as the Ultimate Destination for Festive Family Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29341\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nbc-christmas.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nbc-christmas.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nbc-christmas-300x187.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>NBC will be getting into the holiday spirit like nobody else can with its array of beloved annual specials as well as additional new programming that will be sure to draw families together as only a broadcast network can.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;NBC has long been the definitive destination for new and classic holiday programming, and this season features our most dynamic and expansive lineup to date,&#8221; said Jen Neal, Executive Vice President, Entertainment Live Events, Specials and E! News, NBCUniversal Television, and Streaming. &#8220;From family favorites like <strong><em>Christmas in Rockefeller Center<\/em><\/strong> to the highly anticipated &#8216;<strong><em>Annie Live!<\/em><\/strong>&#8216;, this will surely be a holiday to remember starting with Thanksgiving through New Year&#8217;s Day.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-3344999344\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>See below for a list of holiday specials and series through January 1, 2022. More will be announced in the days and weeks ahead. 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