ABOUT THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSICThe ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC, an artist and industry-driven organization, exists to produce a world-class network television awards show, and its associated events, to provide the financial resources to ensure the on-going philanthropic work of its Charitable Fund. Academy of Country Music Charitable Fund promotes and supports music education and humanitarian programs that transform the human spirit. Through its charitable donations, the ACMCF works towards two main goals: encouraging Learning Through Music and Healing Through Music. The Academy, which is comprised of more than 4,500 professional members and more than 40,000 associate members, was established in 1964 and is headquartered in Encino, Calif. ABOUT THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDSThe ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS is produced for television by dick clark productions. The show is executive produced by Allen Shapiro and R.A. Clark, and produced by Barry Adelman. The executive in charge of production is Bob Bardo, and the executive in charge is Francis LaMaina. Source: Academy of Country MusicPlans for the 2008 42nd Annual CMA County Music Awards is being planned. Keep checking back for updates and more press information. Official CMA Web site: http://www.cmaworld.com/CMA Festival Site: www.CMAfest.comCountry Music Entertainment MagazineEntertainment Magazine© 2006-07. EMOL.org / Entertainment Magazine On Line / AZentertain. All rights reserved. |
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