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In This Issue (12/1) 

“The idea for the overall arc of the show was positivity around our artists, songs and community.”

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Rae Bells Ring, Are You Listening? Valory's RaeLynn visits Big D & Bubba. Pictured (back, l-r) are the show's Derek “Big D” Haskins and guitar player Andre; (front, l-r) RaeLynn and the show's Jessica “Carsen” Humphreville and Sean “Bubba” Powell.

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Lone Star Party: Core/Mercury's Josh Ross plays KAJA/San Antonio's Star Party. Pictured (l-r) are the station's Jason McCollim, Ross and the label's Joslyn Richardson and John Trapane.

dl12125.jpg On The DL: Broken Bow's Dustin Lynch (c) with WUSN/Chicago's Austin Huff and ​​​Melissa McGurren ​​​​at Sharla McCoy's Music Row Live remotes last week.

Top Stories

ACMs Return To Vegas, Sunday In '26
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The Academy of Country Music Awards return to Las Vegas – and to Sunday night – on May 17, 2026 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena. After three years at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX, the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards will stream live on Prime Video and the Amazon Music channel on Twitch from their former longtime home. Awards week will kick off on Friday, May 15; tickets go on sale early next year.

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Oct CDM Ratings
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Jackson Seen: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for October 2025 (three-month rolling average, 7/24-10/15) compared with August and September. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.

Jackson, MS
(Market 125)		 WUSJ New South
3.1 (9) - 3.4 (6t) - 3.9 (5)
WMSI iHeartMedia
3.4 (8) - 3.4 (6t) - 3.4 (7)
WHJT New South Classic Country
2.2 (10t) - 2.2 (10t) - 2.2 (9)
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The Fall Print Special

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The 2025 CMA
Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2025 CMA Nominees

 

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Inside This Issue: 

Exstream: What Is Mainstream Country?

You Never Forget Your First … Cousin

Survey Says: NuVoodoo Research

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