Academy Of Country Music Awards
LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image has been shot in black and white. Color version not available. ) Musicians Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard of the band Florida Georgia Line get ready for the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards with Big Machine at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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The value of our world-class content clearly continues to rise ... In terms of big event television, we had tremendous success during the quarter with the Super Bowl, the Grammys, the NCAA men's basketball tournament, and more recently, the Academy of Country Music Awards. And our primetime lineup continues to dominate as well.
Sunday, April 7, should have been a great night for Taylor Swift. She was nominated in five categories at the Academy of Country Music Awards, she had a gorgeous scene-stealing gold dress for the red carpet, and she was scheduled to perform with Keith Urban and Tim McGraw — a star she once sang about in her first-ever single, ‘Tim McGraw’
Taylor Swift won't be upstaged by her ex. The star put on a stink at April 7’s Academy of Country Music Awards when she learned John Mayer was slated to perform before her.More quotes »
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Luke Bryan upsets Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert at County Music Awards
went to script Sunday night at the Academy of Country Music Awards until the end when Luke Bryan pulled off an amazing upset and won entertainer of the year.Bryan beat out some of country music's top stars, including two-time winner Taylor Swift and overall Read more »
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Academy of Country Music Awards 2013 lineup dominated by men of country
than a few people have suggested to the producers of the Academy of Country Music Awards that they extend the broadcast delay for Sunday night's show -- just in case.With Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan co-hosting, everyone expects the unexpected -- and several Read more »
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Oklahoma singer Shelton to headline May 29 tornado relief benefit
Shelton performs ''Sure Be Cool If You Did'' at the 48th ACM Awards in Las Vegas, April 7, 2013. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton said on Friday that he will headline a concert to benefit the victims of the Oklahoma tornado that from Reuters.co.uk Read more »
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Carrie Underwood donates $1M to Red Cross for tornado relief
Carrie Underwood arrives at the 48th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 7, 2013. UPI/David Becker License photo NASHVILLE, May 24 (UPI) -- Country music star Carrie Underwood announced she is donating $1 million from United Press International Read more »
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Kelly Clarkson rules out 'American Idol' judging role
Kelly Clarkson performs at the ACM Awards Copyright © 1999-2013 Hearst Magazines UK, the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd. "Digital Spy" is the Registered Trade Mark of Digital Spy Limited. from Digital Spy Read more »
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Carrie Underwood donates $1 million for tornado victim relief
Underwood performs at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. Blake Shelton has a date and location for his benefit and fellow Oklahoman Carrie Underwood is writing a large check to help benefit those affected by this week's storms in from HitFix Read more »
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NBC and CBS each claim victory for 'most-watched program' of the season
- This April 7, 2013 file photo shows Carrie Underwood performing at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Underwood will take over the theme song for "Sunday Night Football," with NBC sticking to the formula from Daily Freeman Read more »
