Country Music Association Awards

Not to be confused with Academy of Country Music Awards, CMT Music Awards, or Country Music Awards of Australia.

Country Music Association Awards
Current: 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards
Awarded forAchievements in country music
CountryUnited States
Presented byCountry Music Association
First award1967 (1967)
Websitewww.cmaawards.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkNBC (1968–1971)
CBS (1972–2005)
ABC (2006–present)

The Country Music Association Awards, also known as the CMA Awards or CMAs, are presented to country music artists and broadcasters to recognize outstanding achievement in the country music industry. The televised annual presentation ceremony features performances and award presentations by popular country music artists, with occasional appearances from pop and rock artists. The CMA Awards were first presented in 1967, and televised for the first time the following year.

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