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Anything with a Jennifer Hudson rendition of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” and a multi-colored painting of the NYC skyline is worth watching on July 4th, or any night. But Thursday's Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular (0.9 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic, 5.89 million viewers) didn't quite blow up with…

NBC's annual broadcast of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular (1.2, 7.46M) blew away repeat competition again this year, clocking 1.1 million more viewers than ’17, to bag its biggest crowd in six years. NBC dominated Wednesday in every key metric, while taking a slight dip in the demo, against mostly repeat…

NBC’s annual Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks Spectacular (1.5/7 rating, 6.968 million total viewers) won the night overall in both demo and viewers among the Big 4 and the CW last night. The numbers in the key 18-49 demo and in viewership were the 8-10 PM special’s best in three years, with the demo up 50% compared and…

The Macy's 4th Of July Fireworks Spectacular (1.1/6) wasn’t the only original programming on last night but the NBC special was the only one truly in the Independence Day holiday spirit. However, despite being given a pass by the weather on the East Coast, the 2-hour show hosted by America's Got Talent's Nick Cannon…

If you didn’t like fireworks, there wasn't a lot new on television on Independence Day. On CBS at 10 PM, there was the live Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular (0.8/3), which was down 27% from last year's July 4 celebration. NBC started the party at 9 PM with the Macy's 4th Of July Fireworks Spectacular (1.7/7), with…