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Cineplex amends creditor agreement again in bid to reduce debt during COVID pandemic

Cineplex amends creditor agreement again in bid to reduce debt during COVID pandemic

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it has once again amended its credit agreement with lenders as it struggles through the financial impact of the COVID-19 virus on its operations.

Amazon Prime Video donating $1.25 million to BIPOC creators in Canada

TORONTO — Amazon Prime Video says it's committing C$1.25 million to support creators who are Black, Indigenous and people of colour in Canada.
New York Philharmonic launches on-demand streaming service

New York Philharmonic launches on-demand streaming service

NEW YORK — The New York Philharmonic launched an on-demand video and audio streaming service Monday called NYPhil+ that is available for $50 annually or $4.99 monthly.
New this week: Sia, Clarice Starling and Kristen Wiig

New this week: Sia, Clarice Starling and Kristen Wiig

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
Pilar Quintana reconnects with childhood and wins Alfaguara

Pilar Quintana reconnects with childhood and wins Alfaguara

NEW YORK — It took Pilar Quintana four years and a few drafts to write “The Abysses” (“Los Abismos”,) winner of the 2021 Alfaguara Novel Prize.
Toronto Film Critics Association names "Nomadland" best picture of 2020

Toronto Film Critics Association names "Nomadland" best picture of 2020

TORONTO — The Toronto Film Critics Association has given "Nomadland" three of its top awards, including best picture of 2020.
Review: Book reveals roots of Amazon's spectacular success

Review: Book reveals roots of Amazon's spectacular success

“Working Backwards: Insights, Stories and Secrets from Inside Amazon,” Colin Bryar and Bill Carr (St.
Jailed rapper Casanova disciplined for video dance challenge

Jailed rapper Casanova disciplined for video dance challenge

VALHALLA, N.Y. — Rapper Casanova, who is jailed in New York in a gang-related federal racketeering case, is facing disciplinary charges over a dance challenge video posted on social media.
Stephen King helps kids publish pandemic-inspired book

Stephen King helps kids publish pandemic-inspired book

LEWISTON, Maine — A group of budding young writers is about to publish a book with some help from Maine's most famous writer.
Amanda Gorman, in a first, brings poetry to Super Bowl

Amanda Gorman, in a first, brings poetry to Super Bowl

NEW YORK — Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old poet who stirred America at the inauguration of President Joe Biden last month, again commanded the spotlight on one of the country's biggest stages, the Super Bowl.