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Katy Perry to perform new single ‘Roar’ on MTV’s Video Music Awards
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Katy Perry is returning to the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Walt Disney Co. prepares a toy offensive with ‘Infinity’ video game franchise
GLENDALE, Calif. – With cartoony posters plastering the walls and toy figures standing at attention on nearly every flat surface, a once ordinary conference room on Disney’s Glendale campus has been transformed into the colorful war room for “Disney Infinity,” the ambitious project from the company’s interactive division that combines real-life toy figures with virtual worlds.
‘I had a couple beers’ but videos blown out of proportion: Ford says
TORONTO – Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said he had a couple of beers at a street festival Friday night but contended videos that have sparked a torrent of criticism are being blown out of proportion.
Mobile apps, video sites and friend’s couches mean that TV blackouts don’t mean the end
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – A week into the blackout of CBS programming to millions of Time Warner Cable subscribers, viewers are finding workarounds.
Alberta court allows broadcast of police video with toddler killer
MEDICINE HAT, Alta. – An Alberta judge has ruled a video of a police interview with a daycare home operator who admitted to negligence in the death of a toddler can be broadcast.
Missouri occupational therapist’s ‘Lego leg’ video goes viral, helps her reach fellow amputees
ST. LOUIS – As a child, Christina Stephens filled her parents’ basement with Lego castles and pirate ships. When she put her Lego-building skills to work last month making a prosthetic leg out of the children’s toy, she became an Internet sensation.
4 Shanghai court officials punished after video suggests hotel room visits with prostitutes
BEIJING, China – Two top Shanghai judges and another court official caught on videotape apparently taking prostitutes to hotel rooms after dining with a contractor have been stripped of their Communist Party membership and will likely lose their jobs.
The bear necessities: Alberta bear video garners worldwide exposure
CALGARY – An Internet video is teaching hundreds of thousands of people around the world that back-scratching is one of the bear necessities for grizzlies in the foothills of Alberta.
Kanye West to perform at 2013 MTV Video Music Awards
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Kanye West will perform at the MTV Video Music Awards this month.
Toronto Star IDs man it says showed reporters alleged Ford crack video
TORONTO – The Toronto Star says it has identified one of the men it says showed its reporters an alleged video appearing to show Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.
‘Video Game High School’ Web series pushes 48 frames-per-second format as used in ‘The Hobbit’
BURBANK, Calif. – Movie fans who were intrigued by director Peter Jackson’s use of high frame rates in “The Hobbit” are now getting a chance to see the super-clear format online.
Website owner charged over grisly video in Magnotta case gets bail second time
EDMONTON – A website owner who is charged over a grisly video at the centre of the Luka Magnotta murder case has been granted bail for the second time.
Cute, funny, profound? Minneapolis museum bringing Internet Cat Video Festival to ArtPrize
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Organizers of the annual international ArtPrize competition in Michigan say an Internet Cat Video Festival will be part of this year’s event.
Predators prospect Seth Jones to be included in NHL ’14 video game
BURNABY, B.C. – Seth Jones’ virtual image will skate in the NHL before he does.
Website owner charged over grisly video in Magnotta case rearrested in Edmonton
EDMONTON – Police in Edmonton say they have arrested a website owner who faces charges over a grisly video at the centre of the Luka Magnotta murder case.