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Amazon Studios expanding from TV series to produce new movies for theatres, video streaming
SEATTLE – Amazon Studios is branching out from television series to movies, announcing plans to begin producing and acquiring original movies for theatrical release and, within weeks, video streaming.
VIDEO: Modern-day teenaged Bonnie and Clyde arrested in Florida
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida – Two teenage sweethearts suspected in a crime spree of stolen vehicles and pilfered checks across the U.S. South have been taken into custody in Florida, Kentucky authorities said Sunday.
Police officer’s Shake It Off lip-sync video goes viral
DOVER, Del. – A video of a bald and burly Delaware police officer enthusiastically lip-syncing to Taylor Swift's "Shake it Off" is getting global attention.
VIDEO: Real estate agents give $2,084 tip to pizza guy
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Now that's a special delivery!
Video of US police officer lip-syncing to Taylor Swift getting global attention
DOVER, Del. – A video of a bald and burly Delaware police officer enthusiastically lip-syncing to Taylor Swift’s “Shake it Off” is getting global attention.
AP Explains: Amazon Prime Instant Video and the surge of streaming video
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Online retailer Amazon.com’s Prime Instant Video made history this week when its show “Transparent” won a Golden Globe for best comedy TV series, a first for a web-only production. Amazon Studios then announced that it had hired Woody Allen to create his first-ever TV series. So what is Amazon Prime Instant Video? It competes with Netflix, Hulu, Yahoo Screen and others in the U.S. by streaming a mix of original content and reams of movies and TV shows. Here’s a brief look at the rise of Amazon Prime Instant Video and other streaming services:
Toronto YouTuber passing Ellen, Bieber in subscribers – by playing video games
TORONTO – Twenty-two-year-old Toronto native Evan Fong is about to crack the Top 25 list for most YouTube subscribers, passing Ellen DeGeneres and Justin Bieber.
VIDEO: Calgary man survives spectacular car rally crash in Chile
A driver from Calgary took quite a tumble over the weekend while participating in an off-road rally in Chile. Even though this footage of 63-year-old Matt Cambell's crash looks quite spectacular, he made it out alive and is resting today, released over the weekend from a South American hospital. Only his helmet was damaged, according...
Expert challenges government concerns about video threatening attacks on Canada
OTTAWA – Canadian officials said Sunday the Islamic State has released a video that calls for attacks on Western countries including Canada, but a prominent American intelligence expert raised doubts on whether there was anything new.
In video, Paris gunman claims ties to Islamic State group, rival of al-Qaida-linked comrades
PARIS – Two days after his death, a video emerged Sunday of one of the Paris gunmen pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group, while his two fellow militants have claimed to be from al-Qaida — a fiercely rival extremist organization.
Packers rally to beat Cowboys 26-21, head to Seattle for NFC title game; video reversal key
GREEN BAY, Wis. – Hobbled but happy, Aaron Rodgers might have felt a bit lucky, too.
Turning on the glitz: Video screens, pricey exhibits built to show off cars, trucks in Detroit
DETROIT – A walk around the floor of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit leaves you with one message: The U.S. auto industry, which nearly collapsed six years ago, is back with as much flash as ever.
Police: Videos show 1-year-old putting handgun in mouth as mother looks on, encourages play
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A couple faces charges after investigators say they found cellphone videos showing the woman’s 12-month-old daughter putting a handgun in her mouth.
VIDEO: SpaceX launches space station supplies for NASA; fails revolutionary rocket landing at sea
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX sent a supply ship soaring flawlessly toward the International Space Station on Saturday, but the booster rocket ended up in pieces in the Atlantic following a failed attempt to land on a barge.
Turning on the glitz: Video screens, pricey exhibits built to show off cars, trucks in Detroit
DETROIT – A walk around the floor of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit leaves you with one message: The U.S. auto industry, which nearly collapsed six years ago, is back with as much flash as ever.
Israeli artist becomes a player in election campaign with viral video remixes
TEL AVIV, Israel – One of the most unlikely stars of Israel’s election campaign is a musical artist whose popular video remixes of stump speeches have rocked YouTube, leading some of his most prominent targets to try to recruit him.
Investigator: No evidence NFL saw video, but league should have sought more info in Rice case
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The long-awaited Mueller report was released Thursday with no unexpected findings: the NFL initially botched the Ray Rice case and had a weak domestic abuse policy, but investigators found no evidence league officials saw tape of Rice hitting his fiancee before it was released.
Woman caught on video setting up traps on North Vancouver bike trails: police
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. – A 64-year-old woman accused of sabotaging mountain bike trails on Vancouver’s North Shore mountains is under investigation by the RCMP.
Amateur video shows masked attackers who killed 12 people at French satirical paper in Paris
Paris residents captured chilling video images of two masked gunmen shooting a police officer after an attack at a French satirical newspaper.
PHOTOS AND VIDEOS: Snow-dogs of the Thompson-Okanagan
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - You’d think four legs are better for getting around in the snow than two. But that’s not the case when you’re a dog and the snow is higher than you are. Like us humans, some Thompson-Okanagan dogs embraced the snow this week, while others sulked about it. You’ll see some grumpy dog faces...
Woman caught on video setting up traps on North Vancouver bike trails:police
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - A 64-year-old woman accused of setting up traps on bike trails in North Vancouver is facing criminal charges after her actions were allegedly caught on video. RCMP say she was seen on video setting up logs, branches and rocks after two mountain bikers decided to buy, install and monitor security cameras...
Federal court allows NFL players’ lawsuit against video-game maker EA Sports to move forward
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court gave the green light Tuesday to a lawsuit by former NFL players against video-game maker Electronic Arts over the use of their avatars in the company’s Madden NFL series.
Good news for gamers: Kentucky university says it will start offering video game scholarships
PIKEVILLE, Ky. – A private liberal arts college in Kentucky says it will make video games an official sport and start offering scholarships to gamers in the fall.
VIDEO: Another way to play in the snow
KAMLOOPS - Snow is great for sledding, skiing, snowboarding and show shoeing, and mountain biking. Wait, what? Yes, mountain biking. A group of mountain biking enthusiasts don’t let the snow stop them, instead they turn to ‘fatbiking’ it. When the snow flies in Kamloops members of Lekka Loops, a recreational mountain biking group in town,...