“The 57th Annual CMA Awards” Wednesday, Nov. 8 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC.
The CMA Awards will take place live in Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. The Tennessean will have live coverage from the red carpet starting at 4:30 p.m
The show will air internationally and will be available for streaming on ABC Instant Access and the next day on Hulu.
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“The 57th Annual CMA Awards,” hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, broadcasts LIVE from Nashville WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. The first “CMA Awards Banquet and Show” was held in 1967. The following year, the CMA Awards was broadcast for the first time – making it the longest running, annual music awards program on network television. The CMA Awards have aired on ABC since 2006. ABC is the network home of the CMA Awards and CMA’s other two television properties, “CMA Fest” and “CMA Country Christmas.”
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Each year, The CMA Awards nominees and winners are determined by more than 6,000 industry professional members of the Country Music Association, which when established in 1958, became the first trade organization formed to promote an individual genre of music. The first CMA Awards Banquet and Show was held in 1967. The following year, the CMA Awards was broadcast on NBC Television for the first time – making it the longest running, annual music awards program on network television. The show began airing on the ABC Television Network in 2006 where it still airs today.
