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Scheduled performers on "A Very Grammy Christmas" (Friday, 8 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2) include Ariana Grande, Maroon 5, Tim McGraw and Pharrell Williams.

And the nominees for album of the year will be announced.

Friday on TV ...

College football: MAC championship — Bowling Green vs. Northern Illinois (5 p.m., ESPN2); Pac-12 championship — Arizona vs. Oregon (7 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13);

"The Amazing Race" (7 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2): The teams race to the Philippines and deal with an angry ox.

"Last Man Standing" (7 p.m., ABC/Ch. 4): Mike wants to open a fish-and-game restaurant.

"How Murray Saved Christmas" (7 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5): A cranky deli owner is forced to fill in for Santa at Christmas and does a weirdly wonderful job.

"America's Next Top Model" (7 and 8 p.m., CW/Ch. 30): A winner is declared in the second episode.

NBA (7 p.m., ROOT): Orlando Magic at Utah Jazz

"Grimm" (8 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5): Monroe plans a special Christmas surprise for Rosalee.

"Constantine" (9 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5): A preacher has mysteriously gained the ability to perform miracles.

Saturday on TV ...

College football: Conference USA championship — Louisiana Tech at Marshall (10 a.m., ESPN2); SEC Championship — Alabama vs Missouri (2 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2); ACC championship — Florida State vs. Georgia Tech (6 p.m., ABC/Ch. 4); Big Ten championship — Ohio State vs. Wisconsin (6 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13); Mountain West championship — Fresno State at Boise State (8 p.m., CBSSN)

"It's a Wonderful Life" (7 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5): Classic 1946 film. (Repeat)

"Atlantis" (7 and 10 p.m., BBC America): Jason fears for Ariadne's safety.

"Missing" (7 p.m., Starz): Julien takes a fresh look at a link to a late witness.

"Saturday Night Live" (10:30 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5): James Franco hosts; Nicki Minaj performs.

Sunday on TV ...

NFL: Indianapolis Colts at Cleveland Browns (11 a.m., Fox/Ch. 13); Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos (2 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2); Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles (2:25 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13); New England Patriots at San Diego Chargers (6:25 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5)

MLS Cup final (1 p.m., ESPN): New England Revolution at Los Angeles Galaxy

Men's college basketball (3 p.m. P12N): Utah State at Southern California

"60 Minutes" (6 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2): The CEO of coal giant Duke Energy says there's no simple solution to cleaning up toxic ash ponds.

"The Librarians" (6 p.m., TNT): Debut of this series about a group that defends the world's mystical treasures. In the premiere, someone is killing potential librarians.

"I Love Lucy Christmas Special" (7 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2): It's actually a couple of episodes — the Christmas episode and the one when Lucy goes to Italy and stomps grapes. (Repeats)

"Once Upon a Time" (7 p.m., ABC/Ch. 4): As a result of the Snow Queen's spell, the townsfolk are all battling one another.

"The Simpsons" (7 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13): Marge locks Homer out of the house after he spends Christmas Eve getting drunk at Moe's.

"Brooklyn Nine-Nine "(7:30 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13): Santiago makes the captain a Christmas gift despite the fact that he doesn't want one.

"The Mentalist" (8 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2): Lisbon goes under cover in a prison.

"Resurrection" (8 p.m., ABC/Ch. 4): The townsfolk mourn the death of a beloved member of the community; Henry uncovers the facts about Margaret and his family's role in the fire at the factory.

"CSI" (9 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2): A jail inmate is murdered.

"Revenge" (9 p.m., ABC/Ch. 4): Nolan and Louise bring Southern flair to the Hamptons.

"The Newsroom" (10 p.m., HBO): Will is jailed for contempt when he continues to refuse to reveal his source.

"Homeland" (10 p.m., Showtime): The security breach at the embassy causes massive problems.

"The Comeback" (11 p.m., HBO): Valerie is interviewed by the network's PR department.

"The Affair" (11 p.m., Showtime): A chance encounter makes things very uncomfortable.

"Getting On (11:30 p.m., HBO): An award goes to Patsy's head; the staff is anxious to discharge a troublesome patient.

"My Five Wives" (11:14 p.m., TLC): The wives aren't happy when Brady takes opens a side business.