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 / Modified dec 20, 2011 1:38 p.m.

National Christmas Tree Lighting 2011

Celebrating its 89th year, the lighting of the National Christmas Tree signals the start of the holiday season across the country. Wednesday at 8 p.m. on PBS-HD 6. by Colleen Greer

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Taped at President's Park in Washington, D.C. and hosted by Carson Daly, the one-hour concert will feature performances by pop sensation One Republic ("Good Life," "Apologize"), country artist Rodney Atkins ("Take A Back Road"), R&B newcomer Marsha Ambrosius and a special appearance by Kermit The Frog. The evening's festivities will be capped off with the ceremonial lighting of the National Christmas Tree -- by a very special guest!

Wednesday at 8 p.m. on PBS-HD 6.

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