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The Academy of Country Music was founded in 1964 by Eddie Miller, Tommy Wiggins and Mickey and Chris Christensen. Their goal was to promote country music in the western states. The Academy's headquarters are located in Burbank, California. Each year the Academy honors the best in country music at the annual Academy of Country Music Awards.Official Site: ACM Academy of Country Music History
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- Established: 1964Official Site: ACM Academy of Country Music History
- Originally known as the Country & Western Music AcademyOfficial Site: ACM Academy of Country Music History
- Headquarters located in Burbank, California
- Chairman: Rod Essig
- President: John Grady
- Vice President: Bill Mayne
- First awards distributed: 1966Official Site: ACM Academy of Country Music History
- The Academy's signature "hat" trophy was created in 1968Official Site: ACM Academy of Country Music History
- First live telecast: 1972Official Site: ACM Academy of Country Music History
- Awards show is held in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Broadcast on CBS
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Award Categories
- Entertainer Of The Year
- Song Of The Year
- Single Of The Year
- Album Of The Year
- Top Male Vocalist
- Top Female Vocalist
- Top Vocal Duo
- Top Vocal Group
- Top New Male Vocalist
- Top New Female Vocalist
- Top New Duo Or Vocal Group
- Video Of The Year
- Vocal Event Of The Year
- Crystal Milestone Award
- Artists of the Decade
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