Country network cancels longest-running show after 12 years

Country Music Television has announced that “Hot 20 Countdown” will air its final episode in December after 12 years on air.
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CMT’s ‘Hot 20 Countdown’ Is Ending

Host Cody Alan has been with CMT since 2009 and has been a part of several TV and radio programs. He joined Alecia Davis and ...

CMT Pulls Plug on Beloved Show After Decade-Long Run

The CMT Hot 20 Countdown first premiered in 2013 and has been a staple for fans seeking their weekly dose of country visuals ...
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20 Under-The-Radar Country Album Releases You Don’t Want To Miss This Year

Country music is the lifeblood of Whiskey Riff, and we pride ourselves on standing firmly in the corner of the independent artists, and those few in the mainstream still doing it ...
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Will Mitchell Tenpenny Lead the Top Country Videos of the Week?

Mitchell Tenpenny has just released a brand-new video for his latest song, "Therapy," and he's looking for votes as a new Taste of Country Video Countdown gets underway. Tenpenny's new video puts a ...
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CMT’s ‘Hot 20 Countdown’ Officially Set To End In December

Yesterday, it was announced that CMT’s last original regular music program on the channel, the Hot 20 Countdown, will be concluding at the end of 2025 after 12 years on air on the television channel.