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FINAL ACM LINEUP ANNOUNCED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT. (PRESS RELEASE)

FINAL ACM LINEUP ANNOUNCED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT. (PRESS RELEASE)

WHAT: The48thANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, co-hosted by Luke Bryanand Blake Shelton, honors country music’s top talent, as well as the industry’s hottest emerging artists. It is produced for television by dick clark productions and will be broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network.

Fans can watch ACM Red Carpet Liveon GAC with hosts Suzanne Alexander, Storme Warren and Nan Kelley’s lively interviews with many of the top ACM nominees and performers. ACM Red Carpet Live will air on Sunday, April 7thfrom 3:30 PM – 5:00PM PT. GAC’s red carpet show will also stream live Sunday atACMCountry.combeginning at 3:00 PM PTand will move to the ACM Awards press room at 5:30 PM PTfeaturing press interviews with the winners. The live stream on ACMCountry.comis brought to you by Las Vegas.

WHEN: Sunday, April 7, 2013

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM PT GAC Red Carpet Live (also streaming at acmcountry.com)

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM PT ACM Awards Live Telecast on CBS

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM PT ACM Awards Press Room (streaming at acmcountry.com)

WHO: Performers include: Jason Aldean,Garth Brooks,Luke Bryan,Kenny Chesney,Eric Church, Kelly Clarkson,Hunter Hayes,Jewel,Miranda Lambert,Tim McGraw,Blake Shelton,George Strait,Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Stevie Wonder, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Pistol Annies andThe Band Perry.Brad Paisley will headline the 3rdAnnual ACM Fan Jam, along with special guests Dierks Bentley, Hunter Hayes and John Mayer,and New Artist of the Year Presented by Kohl’s nomineesBrantley Gilbert, Jana Kramer andFlorida Georgia Line.

Presenters include: Country music artist Gary Allan,2 Broke Girlsstar Beth Behrs,Vegasstar Michael Chiklis, Grammy award-winner Sheryl Crow,The Big Bang Theory’sKaley Cuoco, music star John Fogerty,omg! INSIDERco-anchor Kevin Frazier,country music artist Faith Hill, San Francisco 49ersNFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, country music artists Miranda Lambert, Scotty McCreery and Kacey Musgraves, Entertainment Tonight co-anchor Nancy O’Dell ,country music artists Jake Owen, Reba, Shania Twain, Keith Urban, Trisha Yearwood, Chris Young and Eli Young Band, and A&E’s Duck Dynasty starsWillie& Korie Robertson.