Nov 11, 2024

TBN Airing A Variety of Inspirational Christmas Specials in December

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Featuring Andrea Bocelli, Bill and Gloria Gaither, Michael W. Smith, Matthew West, and More

 Join America's #1 Faith and Family Broadcast Leader for Heartwarming Christmas Specials All December Long 

 

DALLAS, TX (November 11, 2024) — TBN, the nation’s go-to faith-and-family network, announced today a new lineup of fresh programming through the Christmas season to help viewers celebrate the most wonderful time of year with their families. TBN will air Christmas with Michael W. Smith and Friends on Friday, December 13 at 9pm ET. Join TBN in celebrating everyone’s favorite singer, Michael W. Smith, as he hosts his friends for an unforgettable holiday music special featuring Jordan Smith, Point of Grace, The Katinas, and Marc Martel. 

“Christmas has always been a sacred and special time here at TBN,” said TBN president Matt Crouch. “Viewers from around the world join us to celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. This Christmas we extend a warm welcome to you and your family to join us throughout the month of December. We’ve produced a number of beautiful specials that we hope add love and joy to your heart and home this season.” 

On Friday, December 20 at 8pm ET, TBN presents New Star Shining hosted by Bill and Gloria Gaither. The Gospel Music Hall of Fame quintet, The Gaither Vocal Band, lends its heartfelt, award-winning harmonies to signature performances of original songs and nostalgic favorites, including “The Little Drummer Boy,” “Tennessee Christmas,” and more, delivering eternal hope of this timeless story not only for the season but in our hearts every day of the year. 

On Christmas Eve at 8pm ET, award-winning Christian music veteran, singer, songwriter, and author Matthew West brings Come Home For Christmas from the beautiful Fisher Center. This whimsical concert experience will feature classic Christmas carols such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Winter Wonderland," and "I'll Be Home For Christmas," as well as West's original Christmas songs "Come Home for Christmas" and "Because of Bethlehem." 

On Christmas Day at 8pm ET, join Matt and Laurie Crouch as they welcome the Bocelli family in Italy for a special edition of the musical event of the holiday season! A Bocelli Family Christmas weaves a holiday story full of wonder and music set in the stunning Italian Alps. Featuring behind-the-scenes interviews and beloved songs from their newest album, experience the joy of the season with the world's most famous tenor, Andrea Bocelli, and his talented family for this special edition of “A Bocelli Family Christmas” — only on TBN. 

Finally, on Thursday, December 26 at 8pm ET, TBN will air a Hanukkah: Festival of Lights with Erick Stakelbeck. This special about the history of Hanukkah was filmed at the sites where the legendary exploits of the Maccabees and the Hanukkah story happened. Special guests include Rabbi Jason Sobel, Danny “The Digger” Herman, Ze’ev Orenstein, and Dumisani Washington. 

For updates, broadcast times, and the full programming schedule for all of TBN’s Christmas specials, visit www.tbn.org/christmas2024 

About TBN: 

TBN is the world’s most-watched faith-and-family broadcasting network, available in 98 percent of U.S. households and reaching over 175 nations with inspirational programming in 17 languages on over 30 global networks. As the original pioneer of faith-based television, TBN is expanding into other marketplaces including publishing and innovative digital content, all designed to reach every viewer demographic with the life-changing message of hope and grace. Find out more about TBN at tbn.org. 

 

 

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