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Studio 54: Last night’s (11/11) 54th Annual CMA Awards on ABC was down in total overall viewers hitting a record low of 6.8 million according to ShowBuzzDaily.com, equating to a 39.8% decrease from last year’s 11.3m (CAT 11/14/19). The previous record low was set during 2018’s 53rd Annual CMA Awards, which drew 10.1m (CAT 11/15/18). Among adults 18-49, the broadcast earned a 1.1 rating, or nearly half of 2019’s 2.0. Fox’s The Masked Singer won with a 1.5 rating (5.8m viewers), and NBC’s trio of Chicago Med, Chicago Fire and Chicago PD drew 7.6m/1.1, 7m/1.0 and 6.3m/0.9, respectively. 

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The Summer 2026 Print Special featuring: 

Country Radio Hall
of Famers

Eric Church's Sinners @ 20

ACM Radio Winners & Carter Faith

Troy Tomlinson:
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2026 ACM Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 ACM Nominees



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