“CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN ON TOUR” HEADS TO INDIANAPOLIS
02/17/11
CMT, Westwood One and WFMS Present Luke Bryan and The Harters In Concert on Wednesday, February 23
NASHVILLE – February 17, 2011– CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN heads north to Indianapolis, IN for an upcoming stop on the CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN ON TOUR. Alan and affiliate, WFMS, will broadcast live and host a concert featuring performances by Luke Bryan and new country group,The Harters, at the Rathskeller in the Athenaeum Theater in Indianapolis on Wednesday, February 23 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are free and available on-air from WFMS or at select local Chevy dealers. For more ticket information and locations, visit WFMS.com.
This is the last stop of the CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN ON TOUR that kicked off in June 2010 in Dallas-Ft.Worth, Texaswith LeAnn Rimes and Lee Brice. Most recently, the tour traveled to Decatur, Illinois with a concert performance by Justin Moore, Thompson Square and Brett Eldrege in December. For more information about the CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN ON TOUR, visit cmtradiolive.com.
CMT RADIO LIVE airs weeknights from 7:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. and features the latest country music hits along with classic favorites, as well as exclusive interviews and performances, on-location event coverage and live fan interaction via call-ins, emails and instant messaging. CMT RADIO LIVE currently airs in 87 markets nationwide and a four-hour weekly radio broadcast, CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN WEEKENDS, launched in April 2010 and airs in 44 markets.
Since its inception,CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN has garnered national media attention from Billboard, People, E!,OK! and others for Alan’s in-depth artist interviews. Alan was named the 2010 National On Air Personality of the Year by the Academy of Country Music, and is a guest columnist for Country Weekly.
The CMT Radio Network is a broadcasting partner to Westwood One and seeks to provide the most complete coverage of music and entertainment news available to country radio stations around the United States and has over 160 active affiliates. Stations interested in airing CMT RADIO LIVE WITH CODY ALAN or interested in becoming a CMT Radio Network affiliate should contact Westwood One.
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Westwood One delivers more country music programming than any other radio network. In addition to CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan, Westwood One’s country music lineup includes CMT Radio Network, CMT Radio Insider, Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton, The Country 6-pack music series, America’s Grand Ole Opry Weekend, Stars of Country, and more. Westwood One is also a partner of the Academy of Country Music Awards and produces a live remote broadcast from the event each year. Westwood One’s country music programming airs on over 2000 stations nationwide in more than 200 markets.
Westwood One (NASDAQ: WWON) is one of the nation’s largest providers of network radio programming and one of the largest domestic providers of traffic information in the U.S. Westwood One serves more than 5,000 radio and 170 TV stations in the U.S. Westwood One provides over 150 news, sports, music, talk and entertainment programs, features and live events to numerous media partners. Through its Metro Traffic business, Westwood One provides traffic reporting and local news, sports and weather to approximately 2,200 radio and TV stations. Westwood One also provides digital and other cross-platform delivery of its Network and Metro Traffic content to over 700 radio, television and newspaper affiliates.
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