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Meet the Press with Chuck Todd” ranked #1 in the key A25-54 demo for the full 2016 broadcast year, marking the show's first yearly demo win since 2012. According to Nielsen data, MTP averaged 1.090 million demo viewers for the year, topping CBS' “Face the Nation” half hour by +149,000 , ABC's “This Week” by +167,000, and “FOX News Sunday” by +619,000.

NBC's Sunday Night Football -- primetime television's No. 1 show -- continues this week with #Game256, a battle for the NFC North division title, as the Green Bay Packers (9-6) visit the Detroit Lions (9-6) on New Year's Day at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich. Coverage begins with Football Night in America this Sunday, Jan. 1, at 7 p.m. ET on NBC.

20th Century Fox has released the first trailer for ALIEN: COVENANT! Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created, with ALIEN: COVENANT, a new chapter in his groundbreaking ALIEN franchise. The crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world. Check out the trailer and film stills below!

Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin can win her seventh straight FIS World Cup slalom when she races in Semmering, Austria, this Thursday, which would leave her within one of the all-time women's slalom record. As a result, NBC Sports is shifting its coverage of the race from UniHD to NBCSN live at 11:30 a.m. ET.

The weeks leading up to the New Year are often a time of reflection and recognition of the preceding twelve months. In that spirit, BroadwayWorld is taking a moment to look back on the brightest lights in theatre this season.

Jennifer Damiano has been working on a brand-new video project. The first was released this week and is the start of a series of covers that she'll be featuring on her new YouTube channel.

Family voted for Trump? Avoid politics by avoiding them altogether. Here's a song to help you tell them to have a merry little Christmas without you! Whether you're taking a blue-state-staycation because you're from a red state or practicing some self-love and avoiding your politically-challenged in-laws, here's a song to tell your Trump-voting loved ones that you won't be home for the holidays:

The NBC/NFL Network television presentation of Thursday Night Football, which concluded last night with an exciting Philadelphia Eagles five-point victory over the New York Giants, will finish the fall TV season as primetime's #2 show behind only NBC's Sunday Night Football, according to live + same day data from The Nielsen Company.

The brilliant idea for 'Chewbacca Sings Silent Night' was actually created in 1999 by Scott Andersen (story here: http://room34.com/chewbacca/) and since then his audio has been shared many times, often without crediting him. You can download the original at the link above, or better yet support his genius by hiring him for web design at http://room34.com With Scott's 'blessing' and in honor of Christmas and Star Wars season, James Covenant (creator of the awesome Star Trek 'Make It So' video: https://youtu.be/oiSn2JuDQSc) was inspired to create this new video for our channel to wish you all a very Star Wars Christmas!

NBC Sports Films will premiere Courageous, a one-hour documentary which chronicles media pioneer and sailing maverick Ted Turner's quest to win the 1977 America's Cup, on Saturday, June 17 at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC. The special will air immediately following NBC's coverage of Race 1 of the 2017 America's Cup Finals.

Thursday Night Football on NBC continues tonight as Eli Manning and the New York Giants (10-4) aim to clinch a playoff berth with a win at Lincoln Financial Field against Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles (5-9). Pre-game coverage starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC with Football Night in Philadelphia, and will include a feature on Giants QB Eli Manning, who discusses the 2016 Giants and playing games in Philadelphia.

VidAngel, the market-leading entertainment platform empowering users to filter language, nudity, violence, and other content from movies and TV shows, has gained massive support from national nonprofit leaders, prominent pastors, and grassroots customers alike as the company moves forward in its legal battle with Disney, Warner Bros, 20th Century Fox, and Lucasfilm. These four Hollywood studios have taken legal action in an effort to undercut the 2005 Family Movie Act and prevent VidAngel from lawfully empowering parents and families to filter content on modern devices in their homes.

NBC's Sunday Night Football -- primetime television's No. 1 show -- continues this week with an AFC West clash, as the Kansas City Chiefs (10-4) aim to clinch a playoff berth with a win against the rival Denver Broncos (8-6) on Christmas Night at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Coverage begins with Football Night in America this Sunday, Dec. 25, at 7 p.m. ET on NBC.

On Monday, January 2, 2017 Esquire Network presents a full day programming takeover of Pierce Brosnan's James Bond, one of the world's most celebrated franchises. Ignite your adventurous side and kick off 2017 with Goldeneye, Tomorrow Never Dies, World is not Enough and Die Another Day. It's going to be one hell of an unforgettable day and an even better year. Straight up, shaken not stirred. Procrastinating those resolutions? Let Bond inspire your thrill-seeking self to take charge. “There's no point in living if you can't feel alive.”

Ring in the New Year with Syfy's 22nd annual 'The Twilight Zone' marathon, running from Saturday, December 31 at 6am through Monday, January 2 at 4am, and featuring 128 classic episodes, including “Twenty-Two” and “Nightmare At 20,000 Feet.”

CBS and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network together present the special FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA SAYS FAREWELL TO THE WHITE HOUSE – AN OPRAH WINFREY SPECIAL, to be rebroadcast Saturday, Dec. 24 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. OWN will air the special on Wednesday, Dec. 21 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT).

ABC News' “Nightline” averaged 1.436 million Total Viewers, 549,000 Adults 25-54 and 416,000 Adults 18-49 during the week of December 12, 2016, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research.  “Nightline” led CBS' “The Late Late Show with James Corden” (1.335 million, 509,000 and 369,000, respectively) in all key target demos: Total Viewers (+101,000), Adults 25-54 (+40,000) and Adults 18-49 (+47,000).

ABC's “The View” averaged 2.931 million Total Viewers, 565,000 Women 25-54 and 416,000 Women 18-49 during the week of December 12, 2016, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “The View” outdelivered CBS' “The Talk” (2.611 million, 453,000 and 305,000, respectively) in Total Viewers (+320,000), Women 25-54 (+112,000) and Women 18-49 (+111,000), posting its largest Total Viewer lead over the CBS program since the week of its season premiere – since w/o 9/5/16.

The only network with two primetime NFL packages, NBC continues its coverage of Thursday Night Football this Thursday, December 22, as Eli Manning and the New York Giants (10-4) aim to clinch a playoff berth with a win at Lincoln Financial Field against Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles (5-9). Coverage starts at 7:30 p.m. ET with Football Night in Philadelphia on NBC.

THE LATE LATE SHOW with JAMES CORDEN delivered 1.37 million viewers, up +14% from the same week last year, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 16.