Toshiba Documents Times Square 2016 New Year's Eve Celebration with Bill Nye

Toshiba, the exclusive sponsor for the Official Countdown of the Times Square 2016 New Year's Eve Celebration, has released a 'behind-the-scenes' look at the largest celebration of the year.

The 90-second video documents the intense preparation required from all those involved to pull off the biggest New Year's Eve party in the U.S., features thoughts from Bill Nye on the importance of STEM education for the future of Science and of course, includes the world's most famous 10 second countdown. Created with footage taken from the ground as well as from Toshiba's unique vantage point high atop Times Square, the viewers will witness the transformation of Times Square into the ultimate destination for celebration.

To view the video, please visit: youtu.be/qRiS7Vljfks

ABOUT TOSHIBA Founded in 1965 and celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, Toshiba America, Inc. (TAI) is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Toshiba Corporation and the holding company of nine Toshiba operating companies that offer a broad range of products and solutions for the residential, commercial, industrial and healthcare sectors. The nine companies, which along with TAI are known collectively as Toshiba America Group, are Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (Semiconductor and storage solutions), Toshiba America Energy Systems, Inc. (Power generation solutions), Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (Digital products), Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. (Diagnostic imaging solutions), Toshiba America Nuclear Energy Inc. (Nuclear power solutions), Toshiba International Corporation (Industrial, power electronics & transmission & distribution solutions), Vital Images, Inc. (Medical imaging solutions), Toshiba America Research, Inc. (R&D) and Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA, Inc. (Medical imaging R&D).

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