As such, live television programming that revolves around this display of patriotism will be airing on multiple networks; additionally, many movies inspired by the founding of the U.S. and other key moments in American history will be appearing.
Please see below for a schedule of the TV events. All times are EST.
Specials
*8 p.m. “A Capitol Fourth,” PBS. Performances from Smokey Robinson, Kenny Loggins, Gavin DeGraw, Cassadee Pope and more.
*8 p.m. “Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular,” NBC.
Performances from Kenny Chesney, 5 Seconds of Summer, Meghan Trainor, the Radio
City Rockettes and others.
*9 p.m. “Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular,” CBS. Performances from Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Little Big Town and the Boston Pops Esplande Orchestra are featured.
*7:30 a.m. “The Howards of Virginia,” TCM. In the mid-1700s, Virginian Matt
Howard (Cary Grant) and his family experience the Revolutionary War.
*9:30 a.m. “John Paul Jones,” TCM. The life of Scottish American sailor John Paul Jones (Robert Stack), one of the U.S.’ most well-known naval fighters during the Revolutionary War, is portrayed in this 1959 film.
*11:45 a.m. “The Scarlet Coat,” TCM. U.S. Maj. John Bolton (Cornel Wilde) and British Maj. John Andre (Michael Wildling) engage one another during the Revolutionary War.
*1:30 p.m. “The Devil’s Disciple,” TCM. As the Revolutionary War unfolds, the Rev. Anthony Anderson (Burt Lancaster) and an outcast (Kirk Douglas) must make bold decisions.
*3 p.m. “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” TCM. This 1939 Academy Award-winning political comedy-drama features a naïve man (James Stewart) taking on corruption in the U.S. Senate.
*3:45 p.m. “National Treasure,” HBO. Historian Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicholas Cage) quests for hidden world treasures that were secreted away by American Freemasons.
*8 p.m. “The Music Man,” TCM. Salesman Harold Hill (Robert Preston) travels to various towns, conducting a band-inspired hoax against the residents.
*8 p.m. “Independence Day,” HBO. In this 1996 sci-fi classic, Capt. Steven Hiller (Will Smith) and satellite technician David Levinson (Jeff Goldblum) assist President Thomas J. Whitmore (Bill Pullman) in battling an alien threat to Earth.
*10:45 p.m. “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” TCM. James Cagney stars as beloved Broadway musical writer George M. Cohan in this 1942 Academy Award-winning picture.
*9 p.m. “Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular,” CBS. Performances from Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Little Big Town and the Boston Pops Esplande Orchestra are featured.
Movies
*7:30 a.m. “The Howards of Virginia,” TCM. In the mid-1700s, Virginian Matt
Howard (Cary Grant) and his family experience the Revolutionary War.*9:30 a.m. “John Paul Jones,” TCM. The life of Scottish American sailor John Paul Jones (Robert Stack), one of the U.S.’ most well-known naval fighters during the Revolutionary War, is portrayed in this 1959 film.
*11:45 a.m. “The Scarlet Coat,” TCM. U.S. Maj. John Bolton (Cornel Wilde) and British Maj. John Andre (Michael Wildling) engage one another during the Revolutionary War.
*1:30 p.m. “The Devil’s Disciple,” TCM. As the Revolutionary War unfolds, the Rev. Anthony Anderson (Burt Lancaster) and an outcast (Kirk Douglas) must make bold decisions.
*3 p.m. “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” TCM. This 1939 Academy Award-winning political comedy-drama features a naïve man (James Stewart) taking on corruption in the U.S. Senate.
*3:45 p.m. “National Treasure,” HBO. Historian Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicholas Cage) quests for hidden world treasures that were secreted away by American Freemasons.
*8 p.m. “The Music Man,” TCM. Salesman Harold Hill (Robert Preston) travels to various towns, conducting a band-inspired hoax against the residents.
*8 p.m. “Independence Day,” HBO. In this 1996 sci-fi classic, Capt. Steven Hiller (Will Smith) and satellite technician David Levinson (Jeff Goldblum) assist President Thomas J. Whitmore (Bill Pullman) in battling an alien threat to Earth.
*10:45 p.m. “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” TCM. James Cagney stars as beloved Broadway musical writer George M. Cohan in this 1942 Academy Award-winning picture.
Have a happy and safe Fourth of July!
Author: Brian Cameron’
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