February 5, 2008

Vote for Carrie!!

CMT announced first round finalists for the “2008 CMT Music Awards,” country music’s only fan-voted awards show. The first round of voting begins today, Tuesday, February 5th at 5:00 pm, EST and goes through February 25th. Your votes will determine the final nominees for CMT’s seventh annual awards show. On Thursday, March 6, CMT will announce the four finalists in each of the thirteen 2008 CMT MUSIC AWARDS categories, except VIDEO OF THE YEAR. Fans can then vote online at CMT.com through Friday, April 11 to determine the winners. The final nominees for VIDEO OF THE YEAR will be announced at the beginning of the live show, and fans can vote at CMT.com throughout the live broadcast (ET/CT only) to determine the night’s big winner.

Vote for Carrie in the following categories by clicking “here.”:http://www.cmt.com/cmt-music-awards

VIDEO OF THE YEAR – “Wasted” (Director: Roman White)
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR – Carrie Underwood – “So Small”
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR – Carrie Underwood – “Wasted”

Other categories to vote in:
SUPPORTING CHARACTER OF THE YEAR – Christian Kane for Carrie Underwood’s “So Small”
VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR – Roman White (award eligible videos include: Carrie Underwood’s “So Small” and Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson’s “Because of You”)
Country music’s biggest stars will rock Nashville’s Curb Event Center at Belmont University when the 2008 CMT MUSIC AWARDS premieres LIVE on Monday, April 14 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT* on CMT and CMT.com.