Hollywood sign lights up to mark its 100th anniversary

The Manila Times

Hollywood sign lights up to mark its 100th anniversary  To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the famed Hollywood sign partially lights up once again. "The sign was first lit with about 3700 light bulbs around the perimeter of each letter when it originally said Hollywoodland," says Jeff Zarrinnam, chairman of the Hollywood Sign Trust.  Video by AFP  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe    Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net    Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #themanilatimes  #tmtnews  #hollywood

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00:00 [MUSIC]

00:10 All right, here we go, everybody.

00:14 [MUSIC]

00:16 The light switches behind the sign, and turn off.

00:22 [LAUGH]

00:23 >> When the sign has been lit, it's been on very special occasions and

00:27 unique times like the Millennium or the Olympics or things like that.

00:32 And we put a lot of things in place to protect the neighborhood and

00:35 make sure we don't have traffic problems or fire issues or anything like that.

00:40 [MUSIC]

00:50 [MUSIC]

01:00 >> So tonight is just a symbolic lighting of the Hollywood sign.

01:05 The sign was first lit with about 3,700 light bulbs around the perimeter of

01:10 each letter when it originally said Hollywood Land, right?

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