Chuck Dauphin Presented With 2014 CMA Media Achievement Award

Chuck Dauphin

"THE 48TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS" presented the 2014 CMA Media Achievement Award to BILLBOARD's CHUCK DAUPHIN during last NIGHT's (11/5) backstage ceremony.

"CHUCK is a well-respected journalist within the industry, and he is highly regarded among our voting CMA member publicists for his preparation, creativity, integrity, and passion for Country music," explained CMA VP/Corporate Communications WENDY PEARL.

DAUPHIN has worked for the past 21 years as a radio broadcaster, record promoter, and journalist.  Since 2011, he has been a contributing writer for BILLBOARD and is the Country News Editor and the 615 columnist for BILLBOARD.COM.  The CMA Media Achievement Award was established to recognize outstanding achievements in media as they relate to Country music.  Print and internet journalists, columnists, authors, and editors; television writers, producers, and bookers; and syndicated radio reporters are considered eligible for nomination and selection for the prestigious award.

"I am truly blessed and humbled to be in the list of names who have won this award," stated DAUPHIN.  "Thanks to all my editors who give me the outlets to write for, especially TYE COMER at BILLBOARD for the chance.  And, thank you to the publicists who make my job so much easier.  They are not just people I work with, they are my friends.  Thanks to my GOD, my family, including my son ZACK, and of course to the CMA."

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