CMT's PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR 4/9-4/15
04/03/07
Programming Highlights | April 9-15 2007
2007 CMT MUSIC AWARDS VIDEO OF THE YEAR SPECIAL - PREMIERE!
One week before the big show, CMT Music Award nominee Kellie Pickler will give fans a closer look at the eight videos nominated for VIDEO OF THE YEAR for the 2007 CMT MUSIC AWARDS when she hosts the 2007 CMT MUSIC AWARDS VIDEO OF THE YEAR SPECIAL. The eight videos nominated in the VIDEO OF THE YEAR category include Carrie Underwood’s “Before He Cheats”; Dixie Chicks’ “Not Ready to Make Nice”; George Strait’s “The Seashores of Old Mexico”; Keith Urban’s “Once In a Lifetime”; Kenny Chesney’s “You Save Me”; Rascal Flatts’ “What Hurts the Most”; Sugarland’s “Want To”; and Toby Keith’s “A Little Too Late.” The final four nominees for VIDEO OF THE YEAR will be announced at the beginning of the 2007 CMT MUSIC AWARDS. Premieres Monday, April 9 at 10:30 p.m., ET/PT
CMT INSIDER SPECIAL EDITION: CMT MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES - PREMIERE!
CMT INSIDER gives viewers an inside look at the 2007 CMT MUSIC AWARDS nominees including Rascal Flatts, Sugarland, Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban and more. In the hour-long special, CMT INSIDER SPECIAL EDITION: CMT MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES, host Katie Cook interviews the stars and takes a look back at some of the highlights and surprises of country music's favorite videos. Premieres Saturday, April 14 at 2:00 p.m., ET/PT
ULTIMATE COYOTE UGLY SEARCH 2007 (episode 3) - PREMIERE!
In the second season of CMT’s popular series, ULTIMATE COYOTE UGLY SEARCH, legendary tough-talking founder of the chain of Coyote Ugly bars, Liliana Lovell, hits the road again in search of the next Ultimate Coyote. This hour-long episode features Charlotte and Memphis open auditions begin and the veterans search for their perfect compliment. They each select a handful of girls who then audition for Lil. She then chooses one lucky lady from each city to team up with the veterans and compete for the $50,000 grand prize. Premieres Friday, April 13 at 8:00 p.m., ET/PT
COUNTRY FRIED HOME VIDEOS (episode 11) - PREMIERE!
What makes a home video “country fried”? It could be a belly flopping contest in a mud puddle; shot gun bowling in the backyard; or even the age old favorite, bobbing for trout. Comedian Bill Engvall hosts the second season of COUNTRY FRIED HOME VIDEOS, the series that shows what everyday Americans do for fun and 15 seconds of fame. Each half-hour episode has one video awarded with Engvall’s infamous “Here’s Your Sign” cash prize at the end of each show. Premieres Friday, April 13 at 9:00 p.m., ET/PT
DON’T FORGET!
We are less than 2 weeks away from the 2007 CMT MUSIC AWARDS airing live on CMT on April 16 – if you are interested in covering the show for your publication, please make sure to check out our press Web site at http://www.cmtmusicawardspress.com
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