Janet Reno, the Getty and Holiday Festivities Today

“Today”: Fear of flying; Emeril Lagasse; Creole-style Christmas meal; holiday fashions, 5 a.m. (4)(39).

“Evans & Novak”: Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W. Va.), 2:30 p.m., repeats Sunday 7 a.m. CNN.

“John McLaughlin’s One on One”: Janet Reno’s decision not to appoint independent counsel, 2:30 p.m. (28).

“Capital Gang”: Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), 4 p.m., 10:30 p.m. CNN.

“Larry King Weekend”: The Au Pair Trial, 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. , CNN.

“McLaughlin Group”: Janet Reno’s decision not to appoint independent counsel; foreign policy, 6:30 p.m. (4).

Sunday

“Today”: Social phobias; holiday travel bargains; Hal Linden and cast members of “A Christmas Carol,” 6 a.m. (4)(39)(36).

“Pacesetters”: President of Fred Jordan Missions Willie Jordan; Doris Bloch, executive director of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, 6 a.m. (5).

“Temas y Debates”: Immigration attorneys Jose Pertierra, Peter Katson; Andrew Lluberes, spokesman for the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 7 a.m. (34).

“Meet the Press”: Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.), 7 a.m. (4)(39)(36).

“CBS News Sunday Morning”: Architect Richard Meier discusses the Getty Center; Mount Zion Christian Academy basketball; soprano Ying Huang, 7:30 a.m. (2)(8).

“Reliable Sources”: Columnist Arianna Huffington, Army Times’ George Wilson; Time Magazine’s Elaine Shannon, 7:30 a.m. CNN.

“Contrapunto”: Silvia Argueta, attorney with Mexican American Legal Defense Education Fund, 8 a.m. (52).

“Fox News Sunday”: Rep. Dan Burton (R-Ind.), Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), Rep. Henry Hyde (R-Ill.); author Abigail Thernstrom, 8 a.m. (11).

“Face the Nation”: Atty. Gen. Janet Reno, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Sen. John Glenn (D-Ohio), Gloria Borger, U.S. News & World Report, 9 a.m. (2).

“Late Edition”:, Rep. Dan Burton (R-Ind.), Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), Sen. Don Nickles (R-Okla.); Federico Pena, secretary of the energy department, 9 a.m. CNN.

“Bob Navarro’s Journal”: Co-sponsor of “English for the Children,” ballot initiative Ron Unz; Kelley Hayes-Raitt, Citizens for an Educated America; CBS-2 investigative reporter Joel Grover; follow-up on kidnapping and murder of young Anthony Martinez, 9:30 a.m. (2).

“This Week”: New York Republican Mayor Rudolph Giuliani; Billy Hunter, executive director, National Basketball Assn. Players Assn., 9:30 a.m. (7).

“Life & Times”: Actor Richard Dreyfuss, 10:30 a.m. (28).

“Both Sides With Jesse Jackson”: Author Abigail Thernstrom; D.C. Delegate to Congress Eleanor Holmes Norton; Maria Echaveste, director, White House Office of Public Liaison; Jerry Reynolds, Center for New Black Leadership, 2:30 p.m. CNN.

“60 Minutes”: Sexism and the death penalty; alleged Palestinian human rights violations; World War II internment camps in California, 7 p.m. (2)(8).