Neil Patrick Harris from CBS's "How I Met Your Mother" and

Maggie Rodriguez from CBS's "The Saturday Early Show" Will Report

Live From the Streets of Manhattan

  

Performances By Trisha Yearwood and Rascal Flatts Will Be Featured

  

            Hannah Storm and Dave Price from CBS News' "The Early Show" will anchor THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS, live from New York City, Thursday, Nov. 22 on the CBS Television Network.  It will be broadcast 9:00 AM-12:00 Noon, live ET/delayed PT; 8:00 AM-11:00 AM, live CT; 7:00 AM-10:00 AM, live MT.

 

            The special, a CBS Thanksgiving tradition celebrating its 47th year, will feature the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade live from New York City, as well as performances from Trisha Yearwood and Rascal Flatts. 

 

            Storm and Price will anchor the special from the site of the 81st annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.  The beloved parade is famous for its gigantic balloons of cartoon character favorites, sensational floats and spirited marching bands from across the country.  For the 10th year, an additional viewpoint of the parade will be offered from the streets of Manhattan where Neil Patrick Harris (CBS's "How I Met Your Mother") and Maggie Rodriguez (CBS's "The Saturday Early Show") will report and interact with the crowd.

  

            Emmy Award-winning producers Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss serve as executive producers for THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS.  Glenn Weiss will also direct.

 

RATING: To Be Announced