Jason47 posted this at another site. (WGN used to show parade. I don't know if it still does)
http://www.tvmediainsights.com/highlights/hollywood-parade-honor-nbcs-days-lives/
Iconic “Days of Our Lives,” NBC’s longest running daytime drama, will be honored at this year’s 83rd annual Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday, Nov. 30. Cast members Deidre Hall (Marlena), Kristian Alfonso (Hope), Suzanne Rogers (Maggie), Galen Gering (Rafe), Lauren Koslow (Kate), Peggy McCay (Caroline), Joseph Mascolo (Stefano), Greg Vaughan (Eric), Bill Hayes (Doug), Susan Seaforth-Hayes (Julie), John Aniston (Victor), Shawn Christian (Daniel), Arianne Zucker (Nicole), Eric Martsolf (Brady), Kate Mansi (Abby), Guy Wilson (Will), True O’Brien (Paige), Drake Hogestyn (John), Jen Lilley (Theresa), Mary Beth Evans (Kayla), Bryan Dattilo (Lucas), Casey Moss (JJ), Billy Flynn (Chad), Molly Burnett (Melanie), Meredith Scott Lynn (Anne), Aloma Wright (Maxine) and Christopher Sean (Paul) will participate in the special presentation on behalf of the iconic soap opera, which began on NBC on Nov. 8, 1965.
The cast will make their way down the parade in a presentation featuring the show’s new 50th anniversary logo, where they will be greeted by parade hosts Laura McKenzie and Erik Estrada and presented with a special honor its long standing success.
“What better way to start the countdown to Days of our Lives’ 50th anniversary on NBC than to be part of the iconic Hollywood Christmas Parade? We look forward to celebrating this holiday season with viewers across the country,” said Days of our Lives Co-Executive Producer Greg Meng.
Added Jim Romanovich, President of Worldwide Media for Associated Television International: “‘Days of our Lives’ is an incredible success story and has been such an influential show to audiences over the years. It is, and continues to be, the cornerstone of NBC daytime programming. As fans of the show, we are thrilled to give them the tribute they deserve in this prestigious event.”
edited to add character names....JS
http://www.tvmediainsights.com/highlights/hollywood-parade-honor-nbcs-days-lives/
Iconic “Days of Our Lives,” NBC’s longest running daytime drama, will be honored at this year’s 83rd annual Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday, Nov. 30. Cast members Deidre Hall (Marlena), Kristian Alfonso (Hope), Suzanne Rogers (Maggie), Galen Gering (Rafe), Lauren Koslow (Kate), Peggy McCay (Caroline), Joseph Mascolo (Stefano), Greg Vaughan (Eric), Bill Hayes (Doug), Susan Seaforth-Hayes (Julie), John Aniston (Victor), Shawn Christian (Daniel), Arianne Zucker (Nicole), Eric Martsolf (Brady), Kate Mansi (Abby), Guy Wilson (Will), True O’Brien (Paige), Drake Hogestyn (John), Jen Lilley (Theresa), Mary Beth Evans (Kayla), Bryan Dattilo (Lucas), Casey Moss (JJ), Billy Flynn (Chad), Molly Burnett (Melanie), Meredith Scott Lynn (Anne), Aloma Wright (Maxine) and Christopher Sean (Paul) will participate in the special presentation on behalf of the iconic soap opera, which began on NBC on Nov. 8, 1965.
The cast will make their way down the parade in a presentation featuring the show’s new 50th anniversary logo, where they will be greeted by parade hosts Laura McKenzie and Erik Estrada and presented with a special honor its long standing success.
“What better way to start the countdown to Days of our Lives’ 50th anniversary on NBC than to be part of the iconic Hollywood Christmas Parade? We look forward to celebrating this holiday season with viewers across the country,” said Days of our Lives Co-Executive Producer Greg Meng.
Added Jim Romanovich, President of Worldwide Media for Associated Television International: “‘Days of our Lives’ is an incredible success story and has been such an influential show to audiences over the years. It is, and continues to be, the cornerstone of NBC daytime programming. As fans of the show, we are thrilled to give them the tribute they deserve in this prestigious event.”
edited to add character names....JS