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Country Music Association Announces Ballot Schedule And More
May 31, 2017 at 11:31 AM (PT)
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The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) has announced its ballot schedule for "THE 51ST ANNUAL CMA AWARDS," and is also now accepting submissions for the 2017 CMA BROADCAST AWARDS. All eligible members are able to submit applications for the 2017 CMA BROADCAST AWARDS online at www.Broadcast.CMAawards.com for Broadcast Personality, Station, and National Broadcast Personality Of The Year. Each award will be presented in four categories that are determined by market size. Submissions will be accepted beginning TODAY (5/31) until FRIDAY, JUNE 30th at 6p (CT), and all entries must reflect performances and events between WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1st, 2016 and TODAY (5/31). All 2017 CMA BROADCAST AWARDS winners will be notified early OCTOBER and recognized at "THE 51ST ANNUAL CMA AWARDS," which will be held in NASHVILLE later this year and broadcast on ABC-TV.
The eligibility period for the "THE 51ST ANNUAL CMA AWARDS" is from FRIDAY, JULY 1st, 2016 to FRIDAY, JUNE 30th, 2017, and all voting will be conducted online. The first ballot and instructions will be emailed to eligible voters on MONDAY, JULY 10th and closes THURSDAY, JULY 20th at 6p (CT). The second ballot will be emailed to eligible voters on MONDAY, AUGUST 14th and closes THURSDAY, AUGUST 24th at 6p (CT). Final nominees in each of the 12 categories will be announced at a later date this SUMMER. Winners of "THE 51ST ANNUAL CMA AWARDS" will be determined in a final round of voting, with the third and final ballot being emailed on MONDAY, OCTOBER 2nd and closing TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24th at 9p (CT). All balloting will be tabulated by DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP.

