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Press Releases: 2001

December 9, 2001

'TIS THE SEASON FOR GIVING -- CMA DONATES $100,000 TO BENEFIT CHARITIES AS PART OF FAN FAIR'S "CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION!"


November 9, 2001

CMA BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ELECTED FOR 2001-2002


November 7, 2001

'O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?' WINS TWO IN A NIGHT OF FIRSTS AT THE 35TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS


November 5, 2001

GARTH BROOKS AND GEORGE JONES TO PERFORM ON "THE 35TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS" WEDNESDAY ON CBS

Patriotic Tone plus Inspiring New Music From Dixie Chicks

November 1, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Entertainer of the Year

October 31, 2001

SUPERSTAR REBA McENTIRE TO PERFORM ON "THE 35TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

A Tribute to "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" And More Presenters Announced Including Trace Adkins, Tammy Cochran, Billy Ray Cyrus, Billy Gilman, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Allison Moorer, Kenny Rogers and Trick Pony

October 25, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Male Vocalist of the Year

October 23, 2001

MORE OF COUNTRY MUSIC'S BIGGEST STARS TO APPEAR ON "THE 35TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Alan Jackson, Trisha Yearwood, Brad Paisley, Jamie O'Neal and Nickel Creek To Perform

October 19, 2001

MEDIA ALERT:

CMA ANNOUNCES ENHANCED SECURITY FOR THE 2001 CMA AWARDS

October 18, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Female Vocalist of the Year

October 16, 2001

MORE PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED FOR "THE 35TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Dixie Chicks, Martina McBride, Jessica Andrews, Phil Vassar, Blake Shelton, Cyndi Thomson And A Special Performance by Willie Nelson and Sheryl Crow

October 11, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Horizon Award

October 9, 2001

MORE OF COUNTRY MUSIC'S HOTTEST STARS SCHEDULED TO PERFORM ON "THE 35TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Tim McGraw, Lonestar, Sara Evans and keith urban Join List of Artists Slated To Perform

October 4, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Vocal Group of the Year

October 3, 2001

2001 CMA BROADCAST AWARDS WINNERS NOTIFIED BY ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES BROOKS & DUNN

New National Broadcast Personality Award Goes to Radio Veteran Bob Kingsley

September 27, 2001

COUNTRY MUSIC'S BIGGEST STARS PERFORM ON "THE 35TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Including George Strait, Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith, Diamond Rio and Lee Ann Womack

September 27, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Vocal Duo of the Year

September 20, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Single of the Year

September 20, 2001

NEWEST MEMBERS OF COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTED AT GALA CELEBRATION OCT. 4


September 6, 2001

TRIVIA FOR "THE 35th ANNUAL CMA AWARDS"

Music Video of the Year

August 28, 2001

SARA EVANS TOPS LIST OF CMA NOMINEES

Brooks & Dunn, Alan Jackson and "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" Soundtrack Garner Four Nominations Each

August 28, 2001

CMA ANNOUNCES BROADCAST AWARDS NOMINEES FOR 2001

New National Broadcast Personality Finalists Recognized

August 17, 2001

FAN FAIR ECONOMIC IMPACT REACHES NEW HIGH -- $15.5 MILLION


July 31, 2001

JO DEE MESSINA AND BROOKS & DUNN TO ANNOUNCE 2001 CMA AWARD NOMINEES AUGUST 28 IN NASHVILLE

Trick Pony WillTo Announce Broadcast Award Finalists During Press Conference

July 10, 2001

CMA ANNOUNCES NEWEST MEMBERS OF COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME

12 Inductees To Be Honored at Dinner Oct. 4 and During CMA Awards Nov. 7

June 18, 2001

FAN FAIR 2001 DRAWS RECORD BREAKING CROWDS

All New Event Sizzles with Non-Stop Excitement, More Music and Fun

June 12, 2001

FAN FAIR TICKETS FOR 2002 ON SALE SUNDAY JUNE 17

Fans Can Lock In 2001 Prices for Limited Time

June 7, 2001

FAN FAIR KICK-OFF: A STAR-STUDDED HIGH-FLYING AFFAIR

Lee Ann Womack to Sing National Anthem

June 5, 2001

MORE ENTERTAINMENT ADDED TO FREE FAMILY ZONE AT FAN FAIR

Jessica Andrews, Billy Gilman, PBS Series "Between The Lions" and Concerts

May 29, 2001

FAMILY ZONE ADDED TO FAN FAIR 2001

Carnival, Concerts, Championship Barbecue and More Fun Added

May 24, 2001

NEW FAN FAIR TO BENEFIT CHARITIES

More Talent Added to “The World’s Biggest Country Music Festival"

May 23, 2001

CMA ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE OF SHOWS AND TICKET INFORMATION FOR RIVERFRONT PARK STAGES DURING FAN FAIR 2001

Food Lion to Sponsor

May 14, 2001

"FAN FAIR AFTER HOURS" MAKES DEBUT

MusicMatch Joins As Sponsor and More Artists Announced for Fan Fair 2001

April 30, 2001

FAN FAIR OFFERS FIRST-EVER, SINGLE CONCERT TICKETS

"The World's Biggest Country Music Festival" Grows Into Citywide Event

April 17, 2001

NBC SOAP STARS LINE UP FOR FAN FAIR 2001


April 17, 2001

CMA ANNOUNCES INNOVATIVE BRANDING INITIATIVE FOR COUNTRY MUSIC

Campaign Introduces Contemporary Logo and Tagline

April 3, 2001

FAN FAIR CELEBRATES ITS 30th ANNIVERSARY

CMA Offers Trivia, History and Fun Facts Surrounding The World’s Biggest Country Music Festival

March 13, 2001

MORE OF COUNTRY MUSIC'S HOTTEST STARS SIGN ON FOR FAN FAIR 2001

Trace Adkins, Terri Clark, Neal McCoy, Jamie O'Neal, Rascal Flatts, SHeDAISY, Sons of the Desert, Pam Tillis, Lee Ann Womack, Chely Wright And Others Scheduled To Appear

February 13, 2001

2001 CMA AWARDS MOVE TO NOVEMBER

CMA Awards Eligibility Period Extended to 13 Months

February 7, 2001

FAN FAIR 2001 TICKETS ON SALE

CMA Announces More Talent and Family Activities

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