NASHVILLE, TN (September 24, 2024) – The 17th Academy of Country Music Honors aired on Merit Street, marking the first time the special will air on the network. To view Merit Street, audiences accessed the prominently featured channel-finder link by entering zip codes at www.meritstreetmedia.com. Merit Street can be found on DirecTV, Dish, U-Verse, Samsung TV Plus and additional broadcast, basic cable, national satellites, and FAST channels, as well as the free streaming app, Merit+, available to download via iPhone & Android mobile devices, Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV, and Roku.
ACM Honors hosts Jordan Davis and Carly Pearce opened the show with a special performance in honour of ACM Poet’s Award recipient Alan Jackson.
The show honoured the achievements of Walt Aldridge, Tony Brown, Luke Bryan, Alan Jackson, Shannon Sanders, Lainey Wilson, and Trisha Yearwood, as well as Artist-Songwriter of the Year winner Chris Stapleton and Songwriter of the Year winner Jessie Jo …