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A beloved holiday tradition for almost 80 years, "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" continues to be a spectacular and heartwarming event for the whole family.

The biggest stars in music and entertainment join in the celebration, as thousands of revelers come back every year to watch as 30,000 lights illuminate the world's most famous Christmas tree. With millions more viewing the live telecast from home, it's a wonderful way to kick off the holidays with your loved ones. One-hour live special.

PETER PAN LIVE! Boosts NBC to Ratings Victory
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2014

With “Sunday Night Football,” two editions of “The Voice” and “Peter Pan Live!” accounting for four of the week's top seven primetime programs on the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, NBC has won the ratings week of Dec. 1-7...


NBC's NINJA WARRIOR is No. 1 Among Big 4
by Caryn Robbins - September 16, 2014

“American Ninja Warrior: USA vs. the World” (1.8/5 in 18-49, 5.2 million viewers overall from 8-11 p.m. ET) won the night among the Big 4 in adults 18-34, men 18-34 and men 18-49 (and tied for #1 in men 25-54)....


Young People's Chorus of NYC Celebrates the Holidays with Dec Shows, TV Appearances & New Album
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2015

The Young People's Chorus of New York City led by Artistic Director and Founder Francisco J. Núñez brightens the December holidays with concerts, television appearances, and recordings to give and enjoy.  It all begins Wednesday, December 2, when the YPC choristers perform on both the local and nati...


Lady Gaga's Jazz Bandleader Brian Newman to Headline at Xavier University, 1/24
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2015

Critically acclaimed jazz trumpeter and vocalist Brian Newman will headline a concert with his Brian Newman Quintet as part of the Xavier University Music Series in Cincinnati on Sunday, January 24....


VIDEO: Pentatonix Perform 'Joy to the World' on CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER
by - December 03, 2015

Pentatonix brought holiday cheer to NBC's annual CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER tree-lighting ceremony last night with a glorious rendition of the holiday classic "Joy to the World." ...


Ed Sheeran Joins Lineup of NBC's 4th OF JULY FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2015

NBC's annual "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular" celebrates the nation's birthday with all-star performances from multiplatinum singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran....


VIDEO: Sara Bareilles, Seth MacFarlane Sing 'Baby It's Cold Outside' on NBC Christmas Special
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2014

Below, watch Seth MacFarlane and Sara Bareilles perform the holiday classic 'Baby, It's Cold Outside,' as part of NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER, broadcast last night....


Idina Menzel, Cyndi Lauper, Seth MacFarlane and More Set for NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 03, 2014

Mariah Carey, Prince Royce, Darius Rucker and the Rockettes will join the star-studded holiday special, 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center,' airing live from Rockefeller Center® in New York City tonight, Dec. 3 (8-9 p.m. ET). Carey will open the holiday program with a very special performance of her #...


Maria Carey, Darious Rucker & More Join NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - December 01, 2014

Mariah Carey, Prince Royce, Darius Rucker and the Rockettes will join the star-studded holiday special, "Christmas in Rockefeller Center," airing live from Rockefeller Center® in New York City on Wednesday, Dec. 3...


NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER Grows Year-to-Year
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2013

NBC won Wednesday night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, the network's fourth consecutive nightly win (Dec. 1-4), paced last night by the top-rated “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” in seven years and a “Saturday Night Live Christmas” special that hit a 10-week slot high for NBC....


Idina Menzel to Perform Live on 2nd Annual LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2016

Idina Menzel will perform at the 2nd Annual LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, airing live on Thursday, October 6th on Telemundo....


Mariah Carey Christmas Movie in the Works
by Movies News Desk - April 07, 2015

Deadline writes that New Line has secured the rights to an untitled Mariah Carey Christmas film from RatPac Entertainment....


WAKE UP with BWW 12/3/14 - MONSOON WEDDING, Starry Christmas in Rockefeller and More!
by Jessica Showers - December 03, 2014

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: MONSOON WEDDING brings Bollywood to NYC, a heap of Broadway stars join together for 'CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER' and more!...


Young People's Chorus of NYC Celebrates the Holidays with Dec Shows, TV Appearances & New Album
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2015

The Young People's Chorus of New York City led by Artistic Director and Founder Francisco J. Nuñez brightens the December holidays with concerts, television appearances, and recordings to give and enjoy. It all begins today, December 2, when the YPC choristers perform on both the local and national ...


STAGE TUBE: Audra McDonald Sings 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain at CHRISTMAS AT ROCKEFELLAR CENTER
by Nicole Rosky - December 05, 2013

Just last night, Audra McDonald, who will play the Mother Abbess in tonight's THE SOUND OF MUSIC special on NBC, performed 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain' in Christmas in Rockefeller Center. Check out her amazing performance below!...


NBCUniversal to Present MARIAH CAREY'S 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2013

Mariah will make appearances on all three hours of the Today Show across numerous days and will also spread holiday love and cheer with appearances on Access Hollywood, Extra, Bravo's Watch What Happens Live, Al Sharpton's PoliticsNation on MSNBC, and more....


SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE! Earns Ratings Week Win for NBC
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013

Led by 'Sunday Night Football' and 'The Sound of Music Live!,' NBC has finished #1 in adults 18-49 and total viewers for the primetime week of Dec. 2-8, ranking #1 or tied for #1 among the Big 4 networks...


Idina Menzel to Perform Live on 2nd Annual LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2016

Idina Menzel will perform at the 2nd Annual LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, airing live on Thursday, October 6th on Telemundo....


Idina Menzel Shares Excitement Over NBC's ROCKELLER CENTER CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING Performance
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2014

The Tony winner shared her excitement over being part of the holiday event on Facebook, posting: 'I get to sing at the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony!...


NBC Wins Opening Night of the Season in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - September 23, 2014

NBC has won the opening night of the season in adults 18-49 with the top “Voice” since March 17 and the second-highest-rated “Blacklist” ever....


Lady Gaga's Jazz Bandleader Brian Newman to Headline at Xavier University, 1/24
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2015

Critically acclaimed jazz trumpeter and vocalist Brian Newman will headline a concert with his Brian Newman Quintet as part of the Xavier University Music Series in Cincinnati on Sunday, January 24....


Mariah Carey Christmas Movie in the Works
by Movies News Desk - April 07, 2015

Deadline writes that New Line has secured the rights to an untitled Mariah Carey Christmas film from RatPac Entertainment....


Turner Broadcasting and Live Nation to Honor Best Live Musical Performances with the 'Live Nation Music Awards'
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2015

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) today announced the Live Nation Music Awards, a new television event honoring the best live musical performances of the year....


Chris Mann Teams Up With Retailer MUSIC & ARTS for the Holidays
by Matt Smith - November 18, 2014

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Ed Sheeran Joins Lineup of NBC's 4th OF JULY FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2015

NBC's annual "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular" celebrates the nation's birthday with all-star performances from multiplatinum singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran....






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