The 81st Academy Awards will be held on February 22, 5:30pm PT at the Kodak Theatre in California. The nominations for the 2009 Oscars were announced last January 22. This year’s nominations frontrunner is “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” with 13 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director and a Best Actor for Brad Pitt. While Slumdog Millionaire scored 10 Oscar nominations, including Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture. Hugh Jackman will host this year’s Oscars. Twilight star Robert Pattinson will be one of the presenters and Gina Tuttle will be the voice in the telecast. Complete results can be found here. Oscars best and worst dresses can be found here.

Maybe you’re wondering on where you can watch the 81st Academy Awards live telecast. Here are the TV channels where you can watch the 2009 Oscars live telecast in your country:

Africa – M-NET
Albania – DIGITALB SH. A
Alto Adige – PRO 7
Andorra – CANAL SPAIN
Australia – NINE NETWORK
Austria – PRO 7 and ORF 1
Bangledesh – STAR MOVIES
Belarus – PUBLIC NATIONAL TV
Belgium – BE TV SA and TELENET
Bolivia – UNITEL
Bosnia & Herzegovina – BHT 1
Brazil – REDE GLOBO
Canada – CTV
Chile – CANAL 4
China – STAR MOVIE CHANNEL and CCTV 6 MOVIE CHANNEL
Croatia – HRT CROATIAN TELEVISON
Cyprus – INTERVISION SERVICES
Czech Republic – HBO CZECH
Denmark – TV2 FILM and DANMARKS RADIO TELEVISION (DR)
Dom Tom – CANAL FRANCE, CANAL HORIZONS
El Salvador – CANAL DOS
Finland – CHANNEL FOUR
France – CANAL FRANCE, CANAL PLUS HORIZONS
Georgia – IMEDI TV
Germany – PRO 7
Greece – FILMNET
Guatemala – CHANNEL 3, 7, 11,& 13
Holland – FILM 1
Hong Kong – PEARL CHANNEL/TVB and STAR MOVIES
Honduras – COMPANIA TELEVISORA HONDURENA
Hungary – RTL KLUB
India – STAR MOVIES, STAR ONE and STAR PLUS
Indonesia - MULTIMEDIA CONSULTANT SERVICE and STAR MOVIES
Ireland – RTE, RTE 2
Israel – HOT CINEMA CHANNELS and YES MOVIES
Italy – SKY ITALIA
Jamaica – TELEVISION JAMAICA
Japan – WOWOW and NHK
Latvia – TV 6
Lithuania – TV 6
Luxembourg – PRO 7 and BE TV SA
Malaysia – NTV7 and STAR MOVIES
Maldives – STAR MOVIES
Mauritius – CANAL FRANCE / CANAL HORIZONS
Middle East – FOX ENTERTAINMENT and STAR MOVIES
Mexico – RED AZTECA, CHANNEL 7 & CHANNEL 13
Monaco – CANAL FRANCE / CANAL HORIZONS
Mongolia – STAR MOVIES
Morocco – 2 M
Myammar - STAR MOVIES
Nepal – STAR MOVIES
Nicaragua – CANAL 2 MANAGUA
Norway – NRK
Pakistan – STAR MOVIES
Panama – CANAL 13
Papua New Guinea – NINE NETWORK and STAR MOVIES
Paraguay – CHANNEL 9
Peru – CANAL 2
Philippines – STAR MOVIES, VELVET, STUDIO 23 and ABC-CBN
Portugal – TVI
Poland – CANAL
Romania – HBO ROMANIA
Russia – JSC CHANNEL ONE
Serbia – RADIO TELEVISION SERBIA
Singapore – CHANNEL 5 MEDIA CORP and STAR MOVIES
Spain – CANAL SOGECABLE
Sri Lanka – STAR MOVIES
Sweden – KANAL 5 and SVT
Switzerland – CANAL FRENCH, CANAL HORIZONS and PRO 7
Taiwan – STAR MOVIES
Thailand – TRUE VISIONS/UBC and STAR MOVIES
Trinidad & Tobago – CHANNEL 6 CCN
Turkey – NTV
United Kingdom (UK) – SKY ONE and SKY MOVIES
Uruguay – CANAL 12
U.S.A – ABC
Venezuela – CANAL 4 VENEVISION
Vietnam – VTC 1 and STAR MOVIES

E! Online will have a free live blog and online live video stream of the awards night. You can also watch the 81st Academy Awards video highlights online on Oscar’s Youtube Channel, Mega Video, Veoh, Hulu, Joost and Daily Motion. Visit this site for the complete list of winners and results on the 81st Academy Awards.

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