NASHVILLE - The final nominees for "The 43rd Annual CMA Awards" will be announced on Wednesday, Sept. 9, during ABC's "Good Morning America." A Video Highlights Package featuring the announcements as well as artist soundbites and music video clips from nominated artists will be released via satellite that afternoon at 2:00 PM/ET.
Country stars Darius Rucker and Lee Ann Womack will announce the final nominees in select categories live from New York City from the "Good Morning America" studios during the 8:30 AM (all time zones) half hour segment.
The announcement of the final nominees leads up to "Country Music's Biggest NightT." "The 43rd Annual CMA Awards" airs live Wednesday, Nov. 11 (8:00-11:00 PM/EST) from the Sommet Center in Nashville on the ABC Television Network.
For questions or for help if having difficulty accessing the Video Highlights Package, please contact David Sands with On The Scene Productions at (323) 930-5387 or Maria Eckhardt at CMA at (615) 664-1637.
The satellite coordinates for the CMA Awards Nominees Video Highlights Package are listed below:
CMA AWARDS NOMINEES VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS PACKAGE
Wednesday, Sept. 9
2:00-2:30 PM/ET (1:00-1:30 PM/CT)
Satellite Coordinates: Galaxy 28 Transponder 19 (C-band) Analog
Downlink Frequency: 4080 V
