ACM Awards Rescheduled For September
• The Academy of Country Music® and dick clark productions announced that the 55th Academy Of Country Music Awards™ has set a new air date — Wednesday, Sept. 16 (live 8-11pm ET/delayed PT) on CBS, and will stream live and on demand on CBS All Access. As previously announced, the 55th ACM Awards® will be hosted for the first time by reigning ACM® Entertainer of the Year and 15-time ACM Award® winner Keith Urban.
And, as announced last week, a new special, ACM Presents: Our Country will be broadcast Sunday, April 5 (8-10pm ET/PT) on CBS, the timeslot originally slated for the 55th Academy Of Country Music Awards. The new special will feature at-home acoustic performances with top Country artists along with clips of their favorite ACM Awards moments. It will be a night filled with entertainment, hope and reflection, bringing the healing power of music to Americans at a time when they need it most.
Additional details surrounding the 55th ACM Awards will be available soon, including the venue, performers and more. For more information, visit ACMcountry.com.