Google will launch music search pages next week and include ways for consumers to buy songs for download, according to people familiar with the matter.
October 22, 2009, 6:16 am(Corrects phrase in first sentence of last paragraph from "the
USA apple" to "the showrunning apple" -- mentioned shows did
not air on USA.)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A key U.S. lawmaker said on Wednesday that he backs a Federal Communications Commission proposal to establish an open Internet rule and would consider legislative action if the industry challenged it in court.
October 22, 2009, 6:15 am
BUENOS AIRES (AFP) - Brazil's Rafaela Montenero, 24, has taken first place in South America's premier pole dancing competition, where women writhe on a pole in a mix of eroticism and acrobatics, organizers said Wednesday.
October 22, 2009, 6:11 am
Organisers say French director Luc Besson and American actress Susan Sarandon will be awarded at the Stockholm film festival.
October 22, 2009, 5:51 am
John Goodman has swapped his Big Lebowski sunglasses for the flowing royal blue and gold embroidered robes of 9th-century Pope Sergius.
October 22, 2009, 5:47 amCanadian-born stage and screen actor Joseph Wiseman, most famous for playing the archetypal James Bond villain Doctor No, has died at the age of 91.
October 22, 2009, 5:39 am
Chris Brown may have lost a few fans after his conviction for attacking his ex-girlfriend but he's going on tour to thank the fans who have stuck by him.
October 22, 2009, 5:29 am
British singer Robbie Williams has finally won over the critics with his first concert in three years.
October 22, 2009, 5:28 am
VIENNA (AFP) - The Canadian writer John Ralston Saul was made new president of the International PEN organisation on Wednesday.
October 22, 2009, 3:59 am
TOKYO (Reuters) - Residents of Japanese town defended their annual dolphin hunt on Wednesday as a U.S. documentary showing the event premiered at a Tokyo film festival to a sell-out audience.
October 22, 2009, 3:21 am
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A 50 year-old Russian coal miner suffering from lung disease is seeking a buyer for his prized possession, a signed photograph of sultry Brigitte Bardot, to pay for an operation, a popular tabloid reported on Wednesday.
October 22, 2009, 3:18 am
SEOUL (AFP) - Many migrant workers in South Korea are abused, trafficked for sexual exploitation or denied wages despite the introduction of rules for their protection, Amnesty International said Wednesday.
October 22, 2009, 3:12 am
TAIPEI (AFP) - A Taiwanese tourism delegation said Wednesday China had told it to cancel a promotional trip, amid continued anger over the screening on the island of a biopic of exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer.
October 22, 2009, 3:12 am
BELDANGI REFUGEE CAMP, Nepal (AFP) - Chandrakhar Adhikari does not know whether he will ever see his two brothers again. Earlier this year, the pair left the refugee camp in Nepal where the family had lived for 17 years for a new life in Kentucky, reluctantly leaving 29-year-old Adhikari behind because he refused to go with them.
October 22, 2009, 3:12 am
ROME (AFP) - Some 100,000 women joined a protest against Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, accusing him of "offending" women, the daily La Repubblica reported Wednesday.
October 22, 2009, 3:12 amTOKYO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Residents of Japanese town
defended their annual dolphin hunt on Wednesday as a U.S.
documentary showing the event premiered at a Tokyo film
festival to a sell-out audience.
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Berlin Wall will be back to briefly divide the German capital again next month -- but with giant brightly colored dominos rather than cement slabs.
October 22, 2009, 2:56 amGuy Sebastian was rejected by numerous Australian artists for a ballad duet on his new album - before he scored US pop star Jordin Sparks.
October 22, 2009, 12:07 amHe might have sung at Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's nuptials, but don't call Joshua Radin a wedding singer.
October 22, 2009, 12:06 am| Seven | 7:30 Border Patrol | |
| 7TWO | 7:00 Don't Look Under the Bed | |
| ABC1 | 7:00 ABC News | 7:30 Joanna Lumley in the Land of the Northern Lights |
| ABC2 | 7:00 Ballet Shoes | |
| Nine | 7:30 David Attenborough's - Life in Cold Blood | |
| GO! | 7:30 The Big Bang Theory | |
| TEN | 7:30 Glee | |
| One HD | 7:30 Sports Tonight | |
| SBS ONE | 7:30 Who Do You Think You Are? | |
| Seven | 8:00 Outback Wildlife Rescue | 8:30 Bones |
| ABC1 | 8:30 ABC News Update | 8:35 Stage Beauty |
| ABC2 | 8:30 Edge Codes: Beyond the Cut | |
| Nine | 8:30 Firewall | |
| GO! | 8:00 The Big Bang Theory | 8:30 South Park |
| TEN | 8:30 Melbourne International Comedy Festival All Star Supershow | |
| One HD | 8:00 Sports Performer Awards | 8:55 2009 Rugby Grand Slam Tour |
| SBS ONE | 8:35 Can We Make a Star on Earth? | |
| Seven | 9:30 Castle | |
| 7TWO | 9:00 Human Trafficking | |
| ABC2 | 9:45 Rackin' | |
| GO! | 9:00 South Park | 9:30 Curb Your Enthusiasm |
| SBS ONE | 9:30 Science and Islam | |
| Seven | 10:30 Band of Brothers | |
| ABC1 | 10:25 Compass | 10:56 Iconoclasts |
| ABC2 | 10:00 Artscape | 10:30 The Jewel in the Crown |
| Nine | 10:40 Suspect Zero | |
| GO! | 10:00 Weeds | 10:30 Weeds |
| TEN | 10:40 Dave Hughes is Handy | |
| One HD | 10:55 DTM German Touring Cars | |
| SBS ONE | 10:40 Inspector Montalbano: Turning Point | |
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