Question: when was the first macy's thanksgiving day parade held
Answer: of episodes 91 ( as of November 23 , 2017 ) Production Location ( s ) Central Park to Macy 's Herald Square , New York City , New York Camera setup Videotape ; multi-camera Running time 3 hours ( with commercials ) Release Original network NBC Picture format 480i ( SDTV ) , 1080i ( HDTV ) Original release November 24 , 1924 ( 1924 - 11 - 24 ) -- November 22 , 1951 ( 1951 - 11 - 22 ) ( radio ) November 25 , 1948 ( 1948 - 11 - 25 ) -- present ( television ) Chronology Related shows Macy 's Fourth of July Fireworks Macy 's Ballonfest My Macy 's Holiday Parade Lighting of the Macy 's Great Tree Christmas in Rockefeller Center External links Website