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Country's biggest stars are joining together to celebrate the holidays! For the third year, Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles will host the "CMA Country Christmas" special. Dierks Bentley, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Scotty McCreery, The Band Perry and Keith Urban will be on hand to perform and share their favorite tales of the season. Also appearing on the special will be pop singer Colbie Caillat, classical singer Katherine Jenkins and soul singer John Legend. The special airs Thursday, December 20 from 9:00-11:00 p.m., ET and Saturday, December 22 from 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET on the ABC Television Network.



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Idina Menzel to Perform on CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS on ABC; Full Line-Up Announced
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2014

Some of the most powerful and emotionally moving voices in music come together to celebrate the holidays on “CMA Country Christmas,” which tapes in front of a live audience Friday, November 7 (7:30 p.m., CT) at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn....


Lucy Hale Performs New Single 'Lie A Little Better' on ELLEN Today
by TV News Desk - October 07, 2014

Rising country music singer and PRETTY LITTLE LIARS actress Lucy Hale was thrilled to find out that she will be appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, as evidenced when Hale tweeted to her more than 4 million Twitter followers 'SO Excited! I'll be performing on the @TheEllenShow on Oct 7th! Hope I g...


Hank Cochran, Ronnie Milsap & Mac Wiseman Become Members of Country Music Hall of Fame
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2014

The Country Music Association announced today that Hank Cochran, Ronnie Milsap, and Mac Wiseman will become the newest members of the revered Country Music Hall of Fame....


ABC Spreads Cheer the December with Holiday Programming
by Nicole Rosky - November 22, 2010

Jennifer Nettles, of reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year Sugarland, hosts 'CMA Country Christmas' with music, memories and stories of the season from some of the format's biggest stars. Artists who perform in the special and share with fans their favorite holiday traditions include Sheryl Crow, Lit...


Martina McBride, Scotty McCreery & More to Perform on the CMA Awards
by Kelsey Denette - October 20, 2011

The lineup for 'The 45th Annual CMA Awards' continues to grow with today's announcement that Sara Evans, Martina McBride, Scotty McCreery, Sugarland and Zac Brown Band will perform on 'Country Music's Biggest Night(TM).'...


Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood to Return as Hosts of CMA AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2013

Country superstars Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will be returning to host “Country Music's Biggest Night” for the sixth consecutive time in 2013....


ABC to Broadcast 46th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS, 11/1
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2012

The Country Music Association and ABC Television Network have announced that THE 46th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS will air THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on ABC live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. ...


Paisley, Rimes, et al. Celebrate CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS, 11/29
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2010

Country's biggest stars are joining together to celebrate the holidays! In true Christmas spirit, these artists will celebrate the season with songs and stories that are sure to warm your heart. Joined by some of their family members, Brad Paisley, Darius Rucker, LeAnn Rimes, Little Big Town, Martin...


Idina Menzel to Perform on CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS on ABC; Full Line-Up Announced
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2014

Some of the most powerful and emotionally moving voices in music come together to celebrate the holidays on “CMA Country Christmas,” which tapes in front of a live audience Friday, November 7 (7:30 p.m., CT) at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn....


Lucy Hale to Perform New Single 'Lie A Little Better' on ELLEN, 10/7
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2014

Rising country music singer and Pretty Little Liars actress Lucy Hale was thrilled to find out that she will be appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, as evidenced when Hale tweeted to her more than 4 million Twitter followers...


Lucy Hale to Perform New Single 'Lie A Little Better' on ELLEN, 10/7
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2014

Rising country music singer and Pretty Little Liars actress Lucy Hale was thrilled to find out that she will be appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, as evidenced when Hale tweeted to her more than 4 million Twitter followers...


Paisley, Rimes, et al. Celebrate CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS, 11/29
by Nicole Rosky - October 18, 2010

Country's biggest stars are joining together to celebrate the holidays! In true Christmas spirit, these artists will celebrate the season with songs and stories that are sure to warm your heart. Joined by some of their family members, Brad Paisley, Darius Rucker, LeAnn Rimes, Little Big Town, Martin...


Idina Menzel to Perform on CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS on ABC; Full Line-Up Announced
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2014

Some of the most powerful and emotionally moving voices in music come together to celebrate the holidays on “CMA Country Christmas,” which tapes in front of a live audience Friday, November 7 (7:30 p.m., CT) at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn....


Brad Paisley, Steven Tyler & More Join CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2014

Celebrate the holidays with some of the biggest names in music performing holiday classics on "CMA Country Christmas," a two-hour special hosted for the fifth year by Jennifer Nettles airing MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network....


ABC's CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Wins 10 PM Time Slot, 12/20
by Tyler Peterson - December 21, 2012

At 8pm against the opening hour of Fox's The X Factor season closer, ABC's rebroadcast of I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown ranked #1 in its time period with Kids 2-11, beating the Fox finale by 26%. In fact, I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown stood as Thursday's top-rated broadcast ...


ABC Sets CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Air Date
by Tyler Peterson - October 15, 2014

Some of the biggest names in music will come together to celebrate the holidays on “CMA Country Christmas,” a two-hour special hosted for the fifth year by Jennifer Nettles airing MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network....


Miranda Lambert Ties Personal Record for Most CMA Nominations with Nine Nods
by Caryn Robbins - September 03, 2014

Miranda Lambert tops the list of final nominees for 'The 48 th Annual CMA Awards' with nine nominations, matching the record she set in 2010...


Ariana Grande & Meghan Trainor to Duet with Artists at 48th Annual CMA AWARDS
by Tyler Peterson - October 20, 2014

"The 48th Annual CMA Awards" will present genre crossing duet performances by Ariana Grande and Meghan Trainor, who will perform with Little Big Town and Miranda Lambert respectively. "Pretty Little Liars" actress and DMG Nashville recording artist Lucy Hale will be joining the evening as a presente...


ABC's CMA CHRISTMAS Beats CBS' Grammy Nominations Concert
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2011

With its annual rebroadcast of Santa Claus is Comin' to Town and CMA Country Christmas, ABC earned second place on Thursday night with viewers and young adults, while finishing #1 with Kids 2-11....


CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Up Year-to-Year for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2013

ABC Monday Prime 8-11pm (7.3 million and 1.6/4 in AD18-49): With an encore of A Charlie Brown Christmas and CMA Country Christmas, ABC was the 2nd-most-watched broadcaster on Monday night to NBC's original schedule, outdrawing CBS' original Monday line-up by 6% (7.3 million vs. 6.9 million)....


Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood to Return as Hosts of CMA AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2013

Country superstars Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will be returning to host “Country Music's Biggest Night” for the sixth consecutive time in 2013....


Miranda Lambert Ties Personal Record for Most CMA Nominations with Nine Nods
by Caryn Robbins - September 03, 2014

Miranda Lambert tops the list of final nominees for 'The 48 th Annual CMA Awards' with nine nominations, matching the record she set in 2010...


ABC Network Continues Big Ratings Growth
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2011

The primetime ratings report for the week of December 12, 2011 (Based on National Live + Same Day Program Ratings) shows that ABC is up Year to Year for the 3rd straight week on Monday with Young Adults. ...


Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare, Jack Clement Inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2013

The Country Music Association announced today that Bobby Bare ,'Cowboy' Jack Clement , and Kenny Rogers will become the newest members of the revered Country Music Hall of Fame....


CHARLIE BROWN THANKSGIVING Among ABC's Holiday Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2013

ABC celebrates the joy of the holidays, including the beloved animated special, “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving,” an all-new Hallmark Hall of Fame film, “Christmas in Conway,” the all-new competition series, “The Great Christmas Light Fight,”...






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