. >> hollywood meets music city. >> a huge fan of country music. >> mixing business with pleasure as she converges with country's biggest stars. >> just the fact the people of nashville and our fans are accepting of the show and are encouraging means everything to us. that is what we wanted. >> she plays a hot new star julia barnes, taking the country seen by storm giving an old school legend a run for her money. it is a story line some know all too well. >> that part is really fun. >> her career was nurtured at the iconic bluebird cafe. >> i got my record deal in this room. i have had many moments here. i had my first date with my husband in this room. >> nearly 30 years, the bluebird has been the spot for aspiring songwriters to cut their teeth before cutting a track. >> we get a lot more people coming by, peaking in the windows when we are not open. >> when it came time to recreate the bluebird cafe no detail was too small. they took every table top, so they had to buy new ones for the actual cafe. when they created the wall of fame, they took every single photo, stand them, print

. >> reporter: its music city's most memorandum afterrable night -- memorable night. nashville's night to sign. there is no wondering why. they. >> getting in and practicing through it and trying to pick little things and figure outletting things that could make the preform come across better on tv and right here in thea rene a. >> reporter: the audience a who is who of country music mega stars. blake shelton. keith urban and taylor swift. she is riding high on the success of her album red and is the only female up for entertainer of the year. > the. >> the feeling so amazing of like just celebration and joy and appreciation. >> reporter: leading the pack of nominees. >> one of the new -- eric --. >> reporter: he is up for five awards and speaking that have it's the 5th year in a row the show is hosted by carrie underwood and braid paisley. >> she is this protector of mine. i sort of go off a little bit and a little goofy. >> stars here also have their minds on those in the northeast still dealing the effects of sandy. brad and carrie are expected to urge people to do

in the music city good lumber tourny to mccurry was able to build a new most sophisticated robot which on fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tunes mission to teach music creation why it should care about humans and end with. this is why you should care only on the dog. more news today violence has once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. showing operations around the day. let's want to or should i mean like. over the past several days thirteen palestinians have been killed resulting from a new israeli offensive called operation pillar of defense now israel's official reason for launching the attack on gaza is that it was all retaliation to rockets being launched from the gaza strip but you probably don't know that a lot of what you're seeing on the news was in fact escalated by something that happened one week ago november fifth an unarmed palestinian civilian was shot and killed in gaza by israeli forces and three days later a thirteen year old gazan boy was shot and killed by an i.d.f. soldier now since then it's bee

. >> it is music city's most and elegant night. >> trying to pick little things and figure out things that could possibly make the performance across better on tv and in the arena. >> the audience is a who's who of mega stars. country's darling is riding high and she is only female up for entertainer of the year. >> this is such an amazing feeling of celebration and joy and appreciation. >> leading the pack of nominees -- up for five awards. it is the fifth year in a row that the show is hosted by gary kenwood -- carrie underwood. >> she has become the protector. i go off and get a little goofy. will hogue is hoping to take home the trophy for some of the year. snagging his first cma awards. >>♪ >> that is from nashville. the cma awards began at 7:00 p.m. and you can join us for news at 11:00 p.m. time for a check on the thursday evening commute. we have the details. >> we're seeing delays 95 south bound near the fairfax county parkway. and on and off near stafford. a crash blocking the left lane. southbound, a serious crash blocking the to left lanes. before montrose road and further

. >> ama: music city. check out this kid's moves.e're going to show you more of this viral video that is sweeping the nation, when >> ama: good evening, i'm ama daetz in tonight's headlines, a second system of stormses bringing rain the bay area. residents are using sand bags to keep the water back. police in menlo park are looking for whoever killed man on ivy drive. two men were seen running away from the scene. a san jose police officer is being credited with saving a colleague's life. officer bruce bartholomew shot and wounded a suspect who opened fire on another officer inside a patrol car. >> a propalestinan, anti-israely crowd rallied in san francisco, denouncing the attacks on the gaza strip. >> new details about a missouri man accused of plotting to open fire at a screening of the new twilight movie. blake lambert is being charged with making a terror threat. the person who turned him in? his own mother. reporter: it was movie massacre that might have been but the suspected plot was stopped by a mother who turned in the susp

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music is a common language that crosses all national and away little else can. the arts will be at the center of the appeals next year through a brand new charity called the city musice want to build on the city support for the arts with our own investment in the future of a spy ring, a talented young musicians from all walks of life. we want to do this at a time when they most need support of the start of their careers. we will do this through mentoring, performance opportunities and an vehicle support. taking a first of into demanding professional world. children and students from all over the country performing in the new wealth in court being built next year. another way we hope to extend the city's positive impact across london and across the country. ladies and gentlemen, we're looking forward to an exciting year highlight the city's role in society, promoting healthy capitalism and supporting and encouraging excellence. this is the year starting with an upbeat message i agree because i am an optimist. i like to think of whiskey glass is at least half full and more in the cupboard as well. [laughter] yes, we face challenges but i am convinced of the great oppo

nicole shows us how a famous, old city in europe ushers in the new year. [ classical music plays ] >> vienna is the capital of austria. nicknamed the "city of music," mozart, beethoven, strauss, and many others composed and performed here. so it's no surprise that when it comes to ringing in the new year, vienna does it with music. lots of music. in fact, new year's eve here is a giant, traveling party called silvesterpfad. that means "the new year's trail." instead of being jammed into a single location like new york's times square, in vienna, the celebration takes place all over town, and it starts early. [ merengue music plays ] if you like the latin beat, there's music from the dominican republic called merengue. the name comes from meringue, a dessert made from whipped egg whites. apparently, people thought the dancers looked like human egg beaters. beats me. [ indistinct conversations ] >> these people are learning to do the waltz -- vienna's gift to the world. [ crowd shouts ] as day turns into evening, the lights get brighter, and the crowds get bigger. it seems like the entir

i would like san francisco to have the same opportunity that the other cities do have the type of music and culturally that make the city so great. it is the best place we can celebrate the diversity of san francisco. please support this project. thank you. >> thank you. henry and after henry ja hol. >> evening commissioners. i am the president of the san francisco council district merchant associations. we have a golden opportunity to have the warriors move back to san francisco. for years the pier have been deteriorating and not able to rehabilitate them. i look forward to seeing the warriors return to san francisco. not only will the piers be belltated and we will have an awesome arena and not only be for playing basketball but also for the performing arts. there have been a lot of talk about the traffic and what effect it's going to have in the neighborhood. i can tell you a couple of things about people driving and so forth. i have a daughter who is 22 year's old. commissioners she doesn't have a license. she doesn't drive. she takes the bus everywhere. i thought oh geez she must b

. >>> to mexico city a musical trip to the church. mariachis came together to celebrate the feast day of patron saint cecelia. they marched through the streets in jackets and sombreros before a mass and concert. the journey is carried out every year on november 22nd. >>> one south korean park teaches visitors about a different kind of throne. the park is now home to what is said to be the world's first toilet culture park. statues and educational displays teach visitors the history of toilets and raises awareness about sanitation. the park even has additional exhibits inside of a toilet-shaped building. not every day you see that. >> someone had a little too much time on their hands and money and engineering skills. >>> you don't even know what to say. >> school trip today. where are you going? >> i'm going to the john. >> exactly right. >>> it is time now for an early look at some of those stories that we are going to follow throughout the day right here on nbc. >>> instead of shopping, many new yorkers will donate their time on blac

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city. >> >> whether it's america's cup or fleet week or some incredible music on the bluegrass side of the city as well as just neighborhood events that we continue to invite we shined very well because we did do the right emphasis and we encouraged all of the public safety departments to work well ahead of this, and i want to thank them for constantly keeping me and many of you on the sf alert program and texting us and making sure we were assured that the critical departments were working together just in case and it's always about just in case. right herald? the red cross knows this more than anyone and it's about being prepared and again i want to give great kudos to all the public safety divisions of the city from the police and fire to the paramedics working behind the scenes and people out on the streets from dwp and to building inspection and you have to inspect some of the structures that go up whether it's putting on a bmx bike or skate board and allowing a hill of dirt to become controversy in front of city hall. i didn't know that. to our public works area that make sure that w

music). "i'm going home to my city by the bay". "i left my heart in san francisco". "i honor him". "to be little cable cars, halfway to the stars". "they chill the air". "i don't care". "san francisco" "i come home to san francisco". "golden sun will shine on me" . [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much ♪ >> welcome to hamilton recreation and aquatics center. it is the only facility that has an integrated swimming pool and recreation center combined. we have to pools, the city's water slide, for little kids and those of you that are more daring and want to try the rockslide, we have a drop slide. >> exercises for everybody. hi have a great time. the ladies and guys that come, it is for the community and we really make it fun. people think it is only for those that play basketball or swim. >> i have been coming to the pool for a long time now. it is nice, they are sweet. >> in the aquatics center, they are very committed to combining for people in san francisco. and also ensuring that they have public safety. >> there are a lot of different personalities that come through here

music). "i'm going home to my city by the bay". "i left my heart in san francisco". "i honor him". "to be little cable cars, halfway to the stars". "they chill the air". "i don't care". "san francisco" "i come home to san francisco". "golden sun will shine on me" . [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much >> hi, thank you all for coming here today. i am the costume and textiles creator here at the fine arts museum. it is make great honor to introduce, to present this program today. just a few things come out of respect, photography is allowed, but no flash photography. we will be taking questions from the audience, and you can submit your questions either through twitter or e-mail, and we also handed out cards to you when you arrived. the questions will happen at the end of the program. if you are not planning to tweet or e-mail, please turn your cellphone off. again, it is my great honor to have this program and conversation between susie and jean paul gaultier. i feel very fortunate at the fine arts museum because in fact susie mencus' son lives in the bay area and she comes

music). "i'm going home to my city by the bay". "i left my heart in san francisco". "i honor him". "to be little cable cars, halfway to the stars". "they chill the air". "i don't care". "san francisco" "i come home to san francisco". "golden sun will shine on me" . [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much we're going to celebrate filipino-american history month in san francisco by doing what mayors always do, especially after being solely instructed by hydra as our education advisor to present the proclamation declaring the month of oct filipino-american month in san francisco. come on up here. get up here, so everybody can take a picture here. if i may, i just wanted to say something as well. you know, there are many streets of our great, great city and everybody i think is now enjoying so many of the neighborhoods that are rising up. but there have been neighborhoods like desoma and the excelsior, critical names of streets that we named after filipinos who really served our city and country in a fabulous way. i want to make sure that people remember that. because it's part of

music). "i'm going home to my city by the bay". "i left my heart in san francisco". "i honor him". "to be little cable cars, halfway to the stars". "they chill the air". "i don't care". "san francisco" "i come home to san francisco". "golden sun will shine on me" . [cheers and applause] >> thank you very muchhi. i sp ms. rogers and with the ceqa legislation and i was thinking in term was legislation we had with the awnings and stuff that supervisor chu has put forth and i thought it would be great in policy things that are changing the policy code or ceqa that affect this commission could we could have informational hearings early on in the process and not action items and understand the issues because i feel like a lot of times for legislation people get a packet. you don't really understand. sometimes it's not until we have the hearing where it's illuminating what the legislation is saying and various scenarios apply and i think it's useful to have a hearing early on in the process to do that and have a secondary hearing at the end of the window and vote on the legislation and i

radio city music hall.ont of their building to promote their annual christmas spectacular. it's a gat show. but would you look at the calendar? thanksgiving is two weeks away. couldn't they wait? i know in some places santa claus and christmas decorations were in storage before halloween. but let's take on holiday at the time. but other pumpkins and then the pumpkins and pilgrims and then you can decorate for christmas. he gives more meaning to each holiday. to me, it's disgraceful that some retailers are kicking off christmas shopping at 8:00 p.m. on christmas night. thanksgiving -- a time to stop and give thanks for our blessings and not parts down

music). "i'm going home to my city by the bay". "i left my heart in san francisco". "i honor him". "to be little cable cars, halfway to the stars". "they chill the air". "i don't care". "san francisco" "i come home to san francisco". "golden sun will shine on me" . [cheers and applause] >> thank you very muchwas helpful but i think we can do more to illuminate and how it would work under the proposed changes. >> commissioner sugaya. >> yes, several things. i think in terms of additional information following up on commissioner hillis' request avery -- thank you for that but i think the second part of what i was implying in my email was a comparison of the three -- the two previous attempts and this one, which was mentioned by commissioner moore so that would be the aleato pier and 2006 was the other one and see the provisions and compare the differences between the three. >> i thought that was what the comparison table did and had each ordinance. >> that's not what mine says. my says "what exists now and the various provisions". >> it sounds like you're missing a couple of pages. i

music). "i'm going home to my city by the bay". "i left my heart in san francisco". "i honor him". "to be little cable cars, halfway to the stars". "they chill the air". "i don't care". "san francisco" "i come home to san francisco". "golden sun will shine on me" . [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much >> the public wants to access particular information about your house or neighborhood we point them to gis. gis is a combination of maps and data. not a graphic you see on a screen. you get the traffic for the streets the number of crimes for a police district in a period of time. if the idea of combining the different layerce of information and stacking them on top of each other to present to the public. >> other types of gis are web based mapping systems. like google earth, yahoo maps. microsoft. those are examples of on line mapping systems that can be used to find businesses or get driving directions or check on traffic conditions. all digital maps. >> gis is used in the city of san francisco to better support what departments do. >> you imagine all the various elements of

music). "i'm going home to my city by the bay". "i left my heart in san francisco". "i honor him". "to be little cable cars, halfway to the stars". "they chill the air". "i don't care". "san francisco" "i come home to san francisco". "golden sun will shine on me" . [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much >> this is really a great opportunity to express to you my appreciation for the america's cup, for deciding to come into san francisco to have this 34th race. the economic impact to the city is incredible. we estimate there will be $1 billion spent by everybody involved throughout the bay area as a result of this race. 8000 jobs have been this 34th race. , to hospitality, all the hotels, all the activities that you see around this waterway. it is an incredible infusion of economic activity for our bay area. i am also very excited -- the world series races -- as you know, i got to be on the ac 45 vote last week. i just want to let you know, i just graduated from a tire tube to an ac 45. that was a wonderful experience. that was just on one boat by itself going at top-notch crea

. >> when we're in the music city bowl, we'll see. and by the way, alabama, what a game. >> did they win? >> ha. that was an incredible game. >> that was a great game. and we just want to say, all the great people of the state of alabama, my heart is with you and i love you and i'm one of you, the entire state of alabama just wants to extend our arms and put a big old bear hug out and thank you, les miles. seriously. if not for you, we wouldn't be going to the national championship game. no, i mean, lsu outplayed us. they're a great team. they should have won the game. les miles, he had -- did some terrible calls -- i tell you what. that kid, man, a.j. mccarron. >> oh, my gosh. >> i said before the final drive, i had a friend with me, he said he's had a horrible half. i said, listen, this kid has ice water in his veins. like if he were on set with us right now and the lights were shifting and it suddenly went dark and barnicle went bright, he'd keep talking. 32 touchdowns, no interceptions. >> no interceptions. >> what is with these l

it's the whole rockefeller plaza radio city music hall, the spirit that people come to new york fromere. there's no place it in the world. >> this got started during the great depression, this tree. >> sure did. >> going through some tough times. this is really in a sense a beacon, not just for the country but the world. >> absolutely it is. it's a rejuvenation of the times that have passed and the times that are in the future. >> and we should mention the radio city christmas spectacular begins tomorrow. we have to get this tree down right after your weather forecast. >> luckily we've got the fine folks here who are going to put this up as they have so many years going on into this. let's show you what we've got weather-wise. starting with today, a gorgeous day in the east. a little on the chilly side. we're looking for temperatures that are going to be into the 40s. we've got 50s along the mid-atlantic coast. look for some showers making their way through the pacific northwest. mountain snows as well, and then for tomorrow look for some rain in the pacific northwest. i should say i