Leslie Fram, CMT’s senior VP of music strategy and talent for some 13 years, penned a farewell letter to the staff that she posted on social media Tuesday, just days after the channel was gutted by ...

Country music's most popular video countdown show is ending. CMT's Hot 20 Countdown will cease production in December after more than a decade on television. The move is part of massive changes at ...

There will be no CMT Music Awards ceremony this spring. The long-running country music awards show is officially on pause and facing a very murky future as Paramount continues a merger with Skydance ...

The 2025 CMT Awards have been put on pause. Paramount recently announced that the CMT Music Awards are among several events that will be put on pause in 2025. The beloved fan-voted awards show, part ...

Leslie Fram, the beloved senior vice-president of music strategy and talent — and staunch advocate for diversity and inclusion at CMT — has been laid off amid multiple cuts by parent company Paramount ...

CMT's Next Women of Country franchise, launched in 2013, has selected its class of 2025, naming seven burgeoning female country artists to the latest edition. The Class of 2025 is Alexandra Kay, Dasha ...

CMT's 2025 Next Women of Country class highlights how well the groundbreaking program has grown and fostered the global appeal and breadth of the genre's female performers over a dozen years. CMT's ...

McGraw made something of a comeback this year, releasing his first post-Curb Records album and reclaiming his place as one of country's most bankable stars under a new record deal with Big Machine ...

News broke late Friday (Feb. 7) that the 2025 CMT Awards will not take place this spring. The program’s parent company, Paramount Global, axed the country music awards show along with several other ...

The brand new special, CMT Music Awards Ultimate Party Edition is set to premiere on CMT Thursday, July 17 at 9/8c. The new 90-minute special is hitting the popular network to help celebrate 20 years ...