Twitter announce live stream of the 2016 Emirates Melbourne Cup.
If you are one of the few that are unable to get to a TV on Melbourne Cup day than fear not – Twitter will be streaming the race live.
NEWS: In an Aussie first, the VRC has partnered w/ @Twitter to live stream the #EmiratesMelbourneCup. #MelbourneCup https://t.co/OEW9M0LS0s pic.twitter.com/V0s4IOrzq9
— FlemingtonRacecourse (@FlemingtonVRC) October 12, 2016
Twitter and the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) announced the partnership to stream the 2016 Emirates Melbourne Cup to an Australian and global audience, the first Twitter live streaming deal that has announced outside of the United States.
The live stream won’t just feature the race itself. The plan is to produce an hour-long race broadcast that will also include 30 minutes of build-up before the race, followed by post-race commentary and analysis.
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