Walking In A Winner: The 48th Annual ACM Awards off-camera category winners, are:
- Crystal Milestone Award: Jason Aldean
- Gene Weed Special Achievement Award: Blake Shelton
- Jim Reeves International Award: Lady Antebellum
- Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award: The Judds and the late Keith Whitley
- Poet's Award: Guy Clark and the late Hank Williams
- Mae Boren Axton Award: Tommy Wiggins
- Casino: Red Rock Casino & Resort, Las Vegas
- Nightclub: Joe's Bar, Chicago
- Venue: Ryman Auditorium, Nashville
- Don Romeo Talent Buyer: Jerry Hufford (Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace)
- Promoter: Ed Warm (Joe's Bar)
- Producer: Jay Joyce
- Audio Engineer: Chuck Ainlay
- Bass: Jimmie Lee Sloas
- Percussionist/Drummer: Matt Chamberlain
- Fiddle: Aubrey Haynie
- Guitarist: J.T. Corenflos
- Piano/Keyboards: Michael Rojas
- Specialty Instrument: Ilya Toshinsky
- Steel Guitar: Mike Johnson
- Songwriter: Dallas Davidson
The Special Awards, Industry Awards, MBI (Musician, Bandleader, Instrumentalist) and Songwriter categories will be honored at the 7th Annual ACM Honors Sept. 10 in Nashville.