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THE 85TH ANNUAL HOLLYWOOD CHRISTMAS PARADE WILL AIR
DEC. 16 WITH GRAND MARSHAL OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
THE LIVE EVENT WILL AIR PRIMETIME ON THE CW NETWORK ON DECEMBER 16;
HOSTS INCLUDE ERIK ESTRADA, LAURA MCKENZIE, DEAN CAIN AND MONTEL WILLIAMS
WITH SPECIAL CO-HOSTS ELIZABETH STANTON AND GARRETT CLAYTON.
LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES TO BENEFIT THE MARINE TOYS FOR TOTS FOUNDATION.
The Hollywood Christmas Parade is presented and produced by Associated Television International. The live parade, was taped for network television, last Sunday November 27th.
The parade’s telecast is hosted by Erik Estrada, Laura McKenzie, Dean Cain and Montel Williams, with
special co-hosts Elizabeth Stanton and Garrett Clayton. The event will include live musical
performances that will took place on two stages; benefiting The Marine
Toys For Tots Foundation.
The 85th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade will premiere as a two-hour special on The CW Network on December 16 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, repeating on the Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel December 21 at 3pm ET/PT.
The parade will also air to more than
one million American servicemen and women worldwide on American Forces Network. A true
Hollywood yearly tradition, the parade attracts more than one million in attendance each year,
with larger than life inflatable character balloons and celebrity filled cars making the much
heralded trek down the over three mile parade route. The parade started in the heart of Hollywood on Hollywood Blvd. at Orange Drive. The U-shaped parade route travelled east to Vine, south on Vine St to Sunset Blvd. and west on Sunset Blvd. back to Orange Drive.
Jim Romanovich, President of Associated Television International said, “One of the greatest holiday traditions of all time is celebrating 85 years, and we are once again, ready to make this the biggest and best Christmas parade of the year. Being that this is the 85th anniversary, we are bringing back former Grand Marshals to help celebrate the night. The Hollywood Christmas Parade is loved by many millions of families each year. We are thrilled that both The CW and our good friends at Hallmark are back as our television partners. We are honored to also be once again partnered with Toys for Tots. The overwhelmingly generous support of our media partners The CW, Hallmark, KOST, Entertainment Tonight, Variety, Radio Disney and so many more, continues to help provide the necessary awareness tools for the Marine Toys for Tots program which is essential in their providing gifts to less fortunate children everywhere.”
YouTube Videos: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+85th+annual+hollywood+christmas+parade
DEC. 16 WITH GRAND MARSHAL OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
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| Olivia Newton-John with Santa Claus |
LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES TO BENEFIT THE MARINE TOYS FOR TOTS FOUNDATION.
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| Olivia Newton John |
The Hollywood Christmas Parade is presented and produced by Associated Television International. The live parade, was taped for network television, last Sunday November 27th.
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| Cindy Lauper performs at the pre-show |
The 85th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade will premiere as a two-hour special on The CW Network on December 16 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, repeating on the Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel December 21 at 3pm ET/PT.
The parade will also air to more than
one million American servicemen and women worldwide on American Forces Network. A true
Hollywood yearly tradition, the parade attracts more than one million in attendance each year,
with larger than life inflatable character balloons and celebrity filled cars making the much
heralded trek down the over three mile parade route. The parade started in the heart of Hollywood on Hollywood Blvd. at Orange Drive. The U-shaped parade route travelled east to Vine, south on Vine St to Sunset Blvd. and west on Sunset Blvd. back to Orange Drive.Jim Romanovich, President of Associated Television International said, “One of the greatest holiday traditions of all time is celebrating 85 years, and we are once again, ready to make this the biggest and best Christmas parade of the year. Being that this is the 85th anniversary, we are bringing back former Grand Marshals to help celebrate the night. The Hollywood Christmas Parade is loved by many millions of families each year. We are thrilled that both The CW and our good friends at Hallmark are back as our television partners. We are honored to also be once again partnered with Toys for Tots. The overwhelmingly generous support of our media partners The CW, Hallmark, KOST, Entertainment Tonight, Variety, Radio Disney and so many more, continues to help provide the necessary awareness tools for the Marine Toys for Tots program which is essential in their providing gifts to less fortunate children everywhere.”
YouTube Videos: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+85th+annual+hollywood+christmas+parade
Olivia Newton-John: with a career spanning more than five decades, and more than
100 million albums sold, Olivia’s successes include four Grammys, numerous Country Music,
American Music, Billboard and People’s Choice Awards, an Emmy Award, 10 #1 hits and more
than 15 Top 10 singles. She recently scored another #1 hit, this time on the Billboard Dance
Club Songs chart, with “You Have to Believe,” a duet with her daughter Chloe Lattanzi. In 1978,
her co-starring role with John Travolta in Grease catapulted Olivia into super-stardom and to
date remains the most successful movie musical of all time.
Throughout her career, Olivia has served as Goodwill Ambassador to the United Nations
Environment Programme, was the co-founder of Children’s Health Environmental Coalition (now
Healthy Child, Healthy World) and, in 1992 she created National Tree Day in Australia, which is
responsible for planting more than 10 million trees. She and her husband “Amazon John”
Easterling serving on the board of the ACEER Organization (ACEER.org). Most recently she
co-founded One Tree Per Child.
In 1992, Olivia was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her personal triumph against cancer led her to announce her partnership with the Austin Health and the creation of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre (ONJCWRC) in her hometown of Melbourne, Australia. After nearly 10 years of fundraising close to $200 million, the ONJCWRC opened its doors in 2012. The Centre provides a comprehensive range of services and facilities for cancer treatment, education, training and research as well as a dedicated wellness center (oliviaappeal.com). In 2014, the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, a not-for-profit medical research institute within the Centre was launched. Olivia also launched the Liv Aid®, a breast self-examination aid that assists women to exercise breast self-exams correctly. She is now cancer free, and has become a passionate advocate in creating awareness for early detection and encouraging women to take a more active role in their breast health. www.thehollywoodchristmasparade.org
In 1992, Olivia was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her personal triumph against cancer led her to announce her partnership with the Austin Health and the creation of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre (ONJCWRC) in her hometown of Melbourne, Australia. After nearly 10 years of fundraising close to $200 million, the ONJCWRC opened its doors in 2012. The Centre provides a comprehensive range of services and facilities for cancer treatment, education, training and research as well as a dedicated wellness center (oliviaappeal.com). In 2014, the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, a not-for-profit medical research institute within the Centre was launched. Olivia also launched the Liv Aid®, a breast self-examination aid that assists women to exercise breast self-exams correctly. She is now cancer free, and has become a passionate advocate in creating awareness for early detection and encouraging women to take a more active role in their breast health. www.thehollywoodchristmasparade.org
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