Academy of Country Music Awards

Ratings: Academy of Country Music Awards on Top; Once and GCB Hit Series Lows

• Apr 2, 2012 01:14 PM ET
• by Joyce Eng

The Academy of Country Music Awards led CBS to an easy victory Sunday night, despite dropping off last year's mark.

The awards ceremony averaged 12.9 million viewers and a 3.1 in the adults 18-to-49 demographic, down ...
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Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Taylor Swift Win Big at Country Music Awards

• Apr 2, 2012 09:25 AM ET
• by Lindsay Silberman

It was a busy evening for country star Blake Shelton at Sunday's Academy of Country Music Awards. read more

ACM Award Nominee Chris Young See His Star Rise in Nashville and Beyond

• Mar 30, 2012 09:53 AM ET
• by Joseph Hudak

While it may be tempting to attribute the success of Chris Young to his winning Nashville Star in 2006, his journey to country music's penthouse — he's on a red-hot streak of five consecutive No. 1 singles — was far from an overnight trip. read more

CBS Will Stage a Live Wedding During ACM Awards

• Mar 27, 2012 03:35 PM ET
• by Robyn Ross

CBS is planning a live wedding ceremony during Sunday night's Academy of Country Music Awards, the network announced.

The nuptials will take place on stage while Martina McBride and Pat Monahan sing a duet of "Marry Me."  McBride personally selected the couple, New Jersey residents Christina Davison and Frank Tucci, who met while grieving their respective late first spouses.