Amazon Prime Renews Academy of Country Music Awards Streaming Deal Through 2025

Renewed partnership assures continuation of the ACM Awards on the Amazon streaming platform featuring country music superstars, as their previous event garnered around 7.7 million viewers.

• Amazon Prime has renewed its deal with the Academy of Country Music and Dick Clark Productions, continuing to host the ACM Awards on its streaming platform till 2025. The partnership began in 2022, when the show left CBS.
• The 59th ACM Awards will commence the new agreement and is set to stream on Amazon Prime in May 2024 from the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
• The 58th ACM Awards, hosted by Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks, garnered approximately 7.7 million viewers in May on Prime Video, demonstrating the significant influence and reach of the platform.
• The future shows aim to continue its trend of celebrating the best in country music, and to captivate global audiences, building towards their 60th anniversary installment in 2025.
• The 2023 event featured 18 performances from 25 artists with Chris Stapleton leading the evening’s top winners, receiving his first ACM entertainer of the year win.

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