Cody Alan Kicks Off the Holidays with CMT After MidNite Friendsgiving Special, Followed by Home For the Holidays with CMT’s Cody Alan 

Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Gabby Barrett, Dolly Parton, Keith Urban, Maren Morris and Others Join Cody Alan for Festive Celebrations

LOS ANGELES, November 16, 2020 – Premiere Networks announced today two holiday specials hosted by award-winning radio and CMT personality Cody Alan.  The four-hour, barter-free CMT After MidNite Friendsgiving Special with Cody Alan will be highlighted by conversations with Country stars, including Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Gabby Barrett and others, who will share their favorite holiday foods, family traditions and more. Featuring a mix of chart-topping and holiday-themed songs, the exclusive Thanksgiving special is available to CMT Radio affiliates and open markets to air anytime from November 25 to November 30, 2020. 

Additionally, all the stars are coming Home for the Holidays with CMT’s Cody Alan in a four-hour, barter-free special featuring conversations with Country music stars, including Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton, Keith Urban, Maren Morris and others, who will share stories of Christmas memories, favorite gifts and family traditions.  Listeners will also be treated to a mix of holiday-themed songs. Home for the Holidays with CMT’s Cody Alan is available to CMT Radio affiliates and open markets, and can be downloaded on Monday, December 14 to air any time during the holidays.

American Forces Network (AFN), which reaches more than 175 countries overseas, as well as 200 U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command ships at sea, will broadcast both holiday specials.  CMT After MidNite with Cody Alan  joined AFN in August 2020 and the popular, award-winning Country radio show airs weeknights from midnight to 5 a.m. on their “Today’s Best Country” channel.

Stations interested in the CMT After MidNite Friendsgiving Special with Cody Alan or Home for the Holidays with CMT’s Cody Alan should contact Premiere Networks’ Affiliate Relations department at 818-377-5300 or email affiliates@premierenetworks.com.  To download a photo of Cody Alan, click here.  

About Cody Alan
As the host and executive producer of CMT After MidNite with Cody Alan and CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan, Alan is undoubtedly one of the most recognized names in radio.  Broadcast on radio stations across America and originating from the CMT studio in Nashville, his shows feature the biggest names in Country music and entertainment.  Combining his passion for entertainment with television, he also serves as host of CMT’s signature music show, Hot 20 Countdown, seen Saturday and Sunday mornings at 9/8c.  Follow Cody on Twitter @CMTCody or visit https://cmtcody.iheart.com/.

About Premiere Networks
Premiere Networks, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, syndicates more than 100 radio programs and services to more than 7,100 radio affiliations and reaches a quarter billion listeners monthly. Premiere offers the best in talk, entertainment and sports programming featuring the following personalities: Rush Limbaugh, Ryan Seacrest, Glenn Beck, Delilah, Steve Harvey, George Noory, Dan Patrick, Colin Cowherd, John Boy and Billy, Sean Hannity, Elvis Duran, Mario Lopez, Bobby Bones, Clay Travis, Cody Alan, Johnjay and Rich, Big Boy, Brooke & Jeffrey, Buck Sexton, Doug Gottlieb, Enrique Santos, Nancy Grace, Jason Lee, Hollywood Hamilton and others.  For more information, please visit www.PremiereNetworks.com.

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