YouTube to broadcast New Year's Eve celebration via live stream from Downtown Dubai

  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 31 - 2012 at 14:32
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Users from around the globe can now watch the festive New Year's Eve celebrations from Downtown Dubai on YouTube via live-stream; courtesy of EMAAR.

Downtown Dubai will be abuzz with excitement for the entire family this New Year's Eve. Hundreds of families will head to the venue starting 8 p.m. local Dubai time to take part in the year's biggest event in the UAE.

"With 90% of users in the UAE viewing YouTube as an entertainment platform, this live stream of the New Year's Eve celebrations in Downtown Dubai by Emaar is is another way that we are bringing culturally relevant and timely content to users across the Middle East," stated Tarek Abdalla, Google's head of marketing in the Gulf region.

Viewers of the live stream on YouTube can experience the event in all its wonder and excitement with the ability to view the various celebrations, firework & light shows, a live orchestra performance, a dazzling lake show and more.

Ahmad Al Matrooshi, Managing Director, Emaar Properties, said, "Every year when we plan the festivities for New Year we set ourselves an ambitious target - to make it the most watched spectacle on Earth. This year, we have the largest array of events - all scaled up in terms of creative excellence and artistic brilliance."
Watch the New Year's Eve celebration via live stream on YouTube from Downtown Dubai with EMAAR.
Watch the New Year's Eve celebration via live stream on YouTube from Downtown Dubai with EMAAR.
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