Article: Channel-Surf-in the New Year: With Merv, Howard and Janet

New Year's Eve is a special night wherever you are - at a raucous party with friends or home alone.

But is possible to experience both at the same time, and you don't even have to to stay up until midnight - celebrate the New Year on Eastern Standard Time (all times below are Chicago time).

Merv Griffin's New Year's Eve 8 p.m. WPWR-Channel 50. From Atlantic City, Merv welcomes Ray Charles, Tony Bennett, Donna Summer and others.

New Year's Eve Singalong 8 p.m. TNT. The cable network celebrates the approaching New Year with a singalong movie marathon. Here's the lineup: "Oklahoma!" at 8 p.m.; "Bye Bye Birdie" at 11 p.m.; "Viva Las Vegas" at 1:30 a.m.; and "South Pacific" at 3:30 a.m.).

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