Heartland Network’s popular show, Heartland Backstage, is bringing fans an exclusive look at CMA Fest 2024 with three special one-hour episodes!
Interviews, Fan Interactions, and More!
Co-hosted by Nan Kelley and Stacy Newman, the episodes will feature artist interviews in front of a live audience inside Fan Fair X, along with insightful conversations from the backstage media room. Viewers can also expect to see fan interactions and behind-the-scenes glimpses of favorite Fan Fair X experiences.
Following each episode, Heartland Backstage will air an hour-long block of Country Music Today, showcasing videos from the featured special guests.
Heartland Backstage at CMA Fest 2024 from Get After It Media on Vimeo.
Tuning In
Catch these special episodes at a new time: Fridays at 8pm ET/PT with encores on Sundays at 10pm ET/PT. The first episode premieres on Friday, July 26, followed by additional episodes on August 2 and 9. Find your local listings here: Check your local listings here. Episodes will also livestream on watchheartlandtv.com and the It’s Real Good TV app.
What the Hosts Say
“I loved being in the Heartland booth at CMA Fest with their great team,” shares Nashville personality and Heartland Backstage co-host Nan Kelley. “The crowds, the camaraderie, AND the country stars. Some of my friends and favorite artists from the many years I’ve had the privilege of interviewing and hosting in the country music world came out and we had a blast! Can’t wait for you to see the shows!”
Who’s Who: A Look at the Featured Guests
Episode 1 Guests:
- Pam Tillis
- Bryan Martin
- Madeline Merlo
- Conner Smith
- Chapel Hart
- Mark Wills
- GASHI
- Ian Flanigan
- Mae Estes
- Craig Campbell
- Chase McDaniel
- Brooke Eden
- Charles Esten
Episode 2 Guests:
- Emily Ann Roberts
- Tiera Kennedy
- Austin & Colin
- Zandi Holup
- Carter Faith
- Noah Hicks
- Frank Ray
- Angie K.
- Kelsey Hart
- Darryl Worley
- Kolby Cooper
- Ty Herndon
- Mackenzie Porter
- Blanco Brown
Episode 3 Guests:
- T. Graham Brown
- Lauren Watkins
- Alison Nichols
- Drew Baldridge
- Flat River Band
- Leah Turner
- Brie Carter
- Keith Stegall
- Dallas Smith
- LECADE
- Harper Grace
- Dylan Schneider
- John Berry
- John Morgan
- Josh Turner
Heartland Backstage’s special CMA Fest coverage is sponsored by GutHealthyDog.com.
About The Heartland Network
The Heartland Network is a country music and lifestyle channel bringing the best of Nashville, Austin, Bakersfield, Branson, and more to country fans across the country. The network combines classic country favorites with new content, connecting viewers with the latest generation of country stars.
The Heartland Network’s parent company, Get After It Media, delivers diverse, family-friendly programming with various networks available through over-the-air, cable, satellite, and streaming television. Their networks also include Retro TV, The Family Channel, Rev’n, and The Action Channel.
