Brad, Carrie Host CMA Awards Show

The reigning CMA Male and Female Vocalists of the Year, Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, will unite to host The 42nd Annual CMA Awards telecast, Wednesday, Nov. 12, on ABC-TV at 8 p.m. ET.

"I'm thrilled to have this opportunity to host the Awards show," says Brad. "We're going to have a good time––start to finish." Carrie adds, "I am so excited to host a show I grew up watching, and am so thrilled to spend this night with the fans and Brad. It's going to be a party!" Carrie and Brad are also set to perform on the live telecast from the Sommet Center in Nashville. Keep informed on
This Year’s CMA Awards

• published October 2, 2008
• story by Bob Paxman
• photo by RANDI RADCLIFF