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Fake Montreal eagle video helping to fund scholarship for deserving student
MONTREAL – The baby-snatching fake eagle is helping a deserving student take flight.
Review: Despite some video glitches, NHL Gamecenter Live a hit for hockey fans
TORONTO – There are a few types of hockey fans who may want to pony up $50 for a digital subscription to NHL Gamecenter Live.
Singer Michael Buble and wife Luisana Lopilato announce they’re expecting 1st child in video
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Michael Buble has something new to sing about: becoming a father.
Netflix produces unexpected 4Q profit as Internet video service gains 2 million US subscribers
SAN FRANCISCO – Netflix’s Internet video service has added 2 million U.S. subscribers during the final three months of the year to produce an unexpected profit for the company.
Prison standoff video shows difficulty dealing with teenaged Ashley Smith
TORONTO – A lengthy videotaped standoff screened for inquest jurors Wednesday highlighted the difficulties front-line prison staff had coping with a deeply disturbed teenager who later strangled herself.
Roger Corman makes Sundance debut with video-game action tale ‘Virtually Heroes’
PARK CITY, Utah – Roger Corman has been to the Cannes and Venice film festivals. But for some reason, the independent filmmaker with nearly 400 movies to his credit has missed the Sundance Film Festival — until now.
Bolivian lawmaker arrested after being caught by security video in apparently forced sex
LA PAZ, Bolivia – Police arrested a Bolivian provincial lawmaker Tuesday who security cameras caught having what appears to be nonconsensual sex in a legislative chamber with an extremely inebriated and possibly unconscious woman.
‘Death video’ guard tells Ashley Smith inquest about arrest stress
TORONTO – A prison guard talked today about the shock he felt at being arrested in the death of a teenaged inmate.
Toronto Blue Jay slugger Jose Bautista to be cover athlete of video game
TORONTO – For the second year in a row, Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista will be featured on the cover of the Canadian edition of the “MLB 13 The Show” video game.
Feline film frenzy: The Catdance Film Festival elevates the cat video to Sundance level
PARK CITY, Utah – Everyone’s favourite Internet meme — the cat video — has hit the big time.
Canadian social media startup Keek hopes to become the Twitter of video
TORONTO – A Canadian social media startup company is hoping to become the Twitter of video.
Ex-Red Sox pitcher Schilling puts bloody sock up for auction after video game company collapse
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling — whose video game company underwent a spectacular collapse into bankruptcy last year — is selling the blood-stained sock he wore during the 2004 World Series.
White House calls for research on effect of media, video games in gun violence
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Hollywood and the video game industry received scant attention Wednesday when President Barack Obama unveiled sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.
White House calls gun group’s video referencing Obama daughters ‘repugnant and cowardly’
WASHINGTON – The White House says a National Rifle Association video referencing President Barack Obama’s daughters is “repugnant and cowardly.”
Shocking prison video of Ashley Smith prompted pep memo to guards
TORONTO – The head of Canada’s federal prisons sought to boost morale among guards in the days after the release of disturbing surveillance videos showing the drugging and duct-taping of a teenaged inmate who died in custody, documents show.