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  Taylor Swift is Great American Country's Artist of the Month for November
GAC's Artist of the Month online package gives visitors to GACTV.com the opportunity to buy a copy of Taylor Swift's dual CD/DVD, which includes a home movie of her recent meteoric career rise, edited by Taylor herself.
GAC delivers to viewers the widest variety of country music, its artists and the lifestyles they influence.
GAC broadcasts original country music programming, country music performance specials, live concerts, music videos, and is the exclusive television home of the Grand Ole Opry.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2007/11/emw568002.htm   (618 words)

  
  Great American Country - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Great American Country (or GAC), is a Nashville, Tennessee-based country music cable television network.
GAC is the exclusive television home of the legendary Grand Ole Opry.
GAC has been one of the fastest-growing cable networks for the past three years, and is currently available to more than 41,000,000 U.S. households via cable and satellite.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_American_Country   (296 words)

  
 Great American Cross Country Festival
Great American was founded to improve high school cross-country team running as a school sport in the United States.
Great American is a highly competitive athletic event with a focus on cross-country team running excellence.
Great American does not require schools to be members of a state high school association, nor do many High School Athletic Associations object to its member schools participating against non-member schools.
greatamerican.nationalscholastic.org /fairness.php   (2346 words)

  
 Great American Country Secures Rebroadcast Rights to 40th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. - Business Wire | ...
Great American Country Secures Rebroadcast Rights to 40th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Television network Great American Country has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast encore presentations of the 40th Annual Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards that aired live from Las Vegas this evening on the CBS television network.
GAC will air the first encore presentation of the awards show on Tuesday, June 7 at 8 p.m.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1G1-132517667.html   (148 words)

  
 Great American Country!   (Site not responding. Last check: )
GAC and its parent company, Jones Media Networks, are the largest providers of country music programming in America.
GAC reaches over 25 million Nielsen households with access to country's superstars, legends and emerging artists through a mix of music videos, interviews, performance specials and exclusive marquee programming.
GAC is a subsidiary of Jones Media Networks Ltd., an independent producer and syndicator of nationally distributed radio and cable television programming, and operates a leading network radio advertising rep firm.
www.gacaffiliate.com /opry.html   (898 words)

  
 Marty Stuart - Mr. Country Music - Great American Country - July 2003
It was like my friendly country cousins would play happy country music, and as soon as they would come on TV, the air got lighter and when the show would go off the air, I missed them.
That’s because he is deep, a soul cured in real country music and the lifestyle of real country people, experiences that he adorned with the glitter of his own youthful spirit and masterful music making abilities.
Country Music to many…with a what you could then say is a self-titled new CD, Country Music, one that ranks up there with his best work yet.
www.martystuart.com /ZArt-Misc-GAC-7-03.htm   (1432 words)

  
 Great American Country Adds 2 Million New Cable Subscribers in New York Market
Great American Country, the leader in country music entertainment, is now available to Cablevision subscribers in the New York Metropolitan area on channel 184.
This fall, GAC takes on the additional distinction as "The Home of Garth Brooks", premiering a number of exclusive programs devoted to the top-selling individual artist in music history, and bringing Brooks' first televised concert in six years to GAC viewers.
GAC is sponsoring the current concert tours of Brad Paisley and Trace Adkins, and presented country music fans the only live coverage of Josh Turner's recent induction as a member of the Grand Ole Opry, along with an exclusive one-hour documentary, Josh Turner: My Road to the Opry.
www.prweb.com /releases/GAC/Cablevision/prweb575061.htm   (773 words)

  
 Runner's & Triathlete's Web Athletics: Great American Country Joins Country Music Marathon & ...
GAC is currently distributed throughout the United States via cable and satellite television services.
GAC targets the growing number of 25-54-year-old cable viewers who love country music, nicely complementing the Country Music Marathon & ½ Marathon that expects to welcome more than 23,000 runners and walkers on race day.
Great American Country, seen in almost 40 million U.S. households, represents a growing Scripps presence in Tennessee.
www.runnersweb.com /running/news/rw_news_20060314_Elite_CMM.html   (650 words)

  
 Saturday Night Music Live on Great American Country
Country music fans rely on GAC to deliver the artists and the music they want, and that's what we are committed to do.
Jones, a country music legend and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, continues to wow audiences with his on-stage performances and has placed more individual songs on the country charts than any other artist.
Great American Country is America's main street for the widest variety of country music, its artists and the lifestyles they influence.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2007/2/emw505848.htm   (484 words)

  
 GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY TELEVISION NETWORK BRINGS COUNTRY MUSIC TO TRI-STATE AREA
Great American Country television network, the leader in country music entertainment, will ring in the new year with a new sound for Tri-State cable customers.
Millions of country music fans throughout the area have longed for a television destination that appreciates and shares their passion for the music.
GAC is owned by Scripps Networks, the leading developer of lifestyle-oriented content for television and the Internet, including HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network and FINE LIVING TV Network.
www.ad-hoc-news.de /CorporateNews/en/14574151/Great-American-Country-Television-Network-Brings-Country   (603 words)

  
 Great American Country
Great American Country is America’s main street for the widest variety of country music, its artists and the lifestyles they influence.
In addition to country music videos, GAC features original programming, special musical performances and live concerts, and is the exclusive television home of the Grand Ole Opry.
GAC is a property of Scripps Networks, which is headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, and Nashville.
www1.gactv.com /gac/about_us   (241 words)

  
 Great American Country - Bellamy Brothers
Their father, Homer, was a musician and big fan of country music, inspiring the boys to take up music for the fun of it.
"Country kind of came to us and we came to it," Howard says of the brothers' emergence on the nation's country charts at the end of the '70s.
With a musical heritage that joined their father's distinct country tastes with the rhythms and harmonies of the Jamaican fruit harvesters working on the family ranch, they carved a unique niche that translates into a "Buck Owens meets Bob Marley" sound.
www.eric.li /belbros   (2532 words)

  
 American Track and Field -- Regional News Article
When the Great American Cross Country Festival was created in 1999, its goal was to bring together the top high school teams in the nation to see who the best was.
But the Great American Festival is not only for high school teams, but some of the top collegiate programs as well.
In the battle for individual honors it was simply a question of which Duke runners would cross the line first, and for most of the race it looked like Horowitz would claim with a slight lead over her teammates through the first two and a half miles.
www.american-trackandfield.com /news/greatamericanfest05report.html   (1173 words)

  
 ABC News: Great American Country Network Relocating   (Site not responding. Last check: )
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Sep 27, 2005 (AP)— Great American Country, a cable and satellite television network seen in almost 40 million households, said Monday it is moving from Denver to Nashville.
The network, acquired by media company E.W. Scripps Co. last November, "had to be in the heart of country music," said Ken Lowe, Scripps CEO and president, who made the announcement at a morning news conference at the Country Music Hall of Fame.
The country music network's move, to be complete by October, is expected to bring about 1,000 jobs to the Nashville area.
abcnews.go.com /Entertainment/wireStory?id=1162011&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312   (219 words)

  
 Great American Country!   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Great American Country (GAC), the new home of the Grand Ole Opry, is best known for it's music-intensive format, featuring a broad mix of current and past Country videos, original programming, specials and live concerts.
GAC is the only place where country fans can see their favorite country music stars on Grand Ole Ory Live.
GAC features CRL, Country's only daily request show broadcast from the heart of Nashville, which allows viewers to call or e-mail their video requests.
www.gacaffiliate.com /shows   (329 words)

  
 World Screen - Home
The GAC also sponsors concert tours and operates the GAC Bus, a customized motor coach that visits many major country-music concerts and festivals during the summer.
GAC maintains a major presence at the annual CMA Music Festival in Nashville, and this year produced a 13-part Riverfront Concert Series, featuring live performances from the festival.
“GAC’s commitment to connecting country artists, their music and the fans is resonating loudly with the music community, our affiliate partners and our viewers,” continued Hardy.
www.worldscreen.com /newscurrent.php?filename=gac120707.htm   (317 words)

  
 Nashville Area Chamber Of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Great American Country, acquired by the E.W. Scripps Company last November, is the most recent addition to the Scripps Networks portfolio of popular cable television networks.
Bredesen said the decision to relocate Great American Country to Nashville “is an important addition of another national music and entertainment entity to the robust music industry presence that has distinguished Nashville as 'Music City, USA.' Since its acquisition by Scripps, Great American Country has been on the move.
Great American Country has a long-standing partnership with the Grand Ole Opry, airing the Opry live every Saturday night.
www.nashvillechamber.com /membership/news/releases/gac.html   (692 words)

  
 Great American Awning & Patio Room - Home
Great American Awning and Patio Room is a local supplier of fine quality products such as Eclipse Awning Systems.
Great American Awning and Patio Room is a local supplier of Vermont Castings fireplace inserts and cabinet mantels.
Great American Awning and Patio Room is a local supplier of Re-Bath acrylic bathtub liners, and wall surround systems designed to fit perfectly over old bathtubs, shower bases, and out-of-date tile walls.
www.greatamericanawning.com   (277 words)

  
 Great American Country Television Network and ABC Radio Networks Partner to Produce GAC Nights: Live From Nashville
Hosted by Suzanne Alexander, GAC Nights: Live from Nashville is the only country music focused radio show originating live from the Music City.
GAC Nights: Live from Nashville marks a return to radio for Alexander, who built a strong following as the popular host of GAC Nights and On the Streets.
She is joined in studio by GAC veterans Storme Warren, host of GAC's Country Music Across America, and Nan Kelley, host of Opry Live and the GAC Top 20 Country Countdown.
www.earthtimes.org /articles/show/news_press_release,240362.shtml   (585 words)

  
 Great American Country :: Great American Country Secures Exclusive Rebroadcast Rights to 41st Annual Academy of Country ...
GAC will be the only network to rebroadcast the show, hosted by Reba McEntire, with scheduled performances by Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood, Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride and Brad Paisley.
GAC's extensive coverage of events surrounding the 2006 Academy of Country Music Awards included an exclusive live pre-awards telecast prior to tonight's awards show, a rebroadcast of last year's ACM 40th Anniversary Celebration, as well as several other Academy related programs aired throughout the month of May.
GAC's exclusive encore presentation of the 41st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards premieres June 7 at 9 p.m.
sev.prnewswire.com /entertainment/20060523/LAW05324052006-1.html   (633 words)

  
 Great American Cookies
Great American Cookies became an instant retail phenomenon in 1977 when the first store opened in Atlanta, Georgia’s Perimeter Mall.
Great American Cookies has experienced outstanding growth in shopping centers across the United States, making it one of the world’s premier cookie companies.
Great American Cookies was acquired by NexCen Brands, Inc. in January 2008, making it the fifth brand in NexCen¹s quick service restaurant (QSR) portfolio.
www.greatamericancookies.com /aboutus.html   (296 words)

  
 Time Warner Cable Media Sales :: GAC: Great American Country Cable TV Advertising
Great American Country (GAC) the fastest growing cable network, is the television home of Grand Ole Opry Live, one of the most popular television programs in country music today.
GAC is best known for its music intensive format that features the broadest mix of music videos, original programming and live concert specials.
GAC brings viewers closer to country music's most popular artists through in-depth interviews about their music, lives and influences.
www.cablemediasales.com /pages/nets/?cp=nets&sp=info&net=gac   (171 words)

  
 Great American Country Secures Exclusive Rebroadcast Rights to 41st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards Gala
GAC will be the only network to rebroadcast the show, hosted by Reba McEntire, with scheduled performances by Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood, Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride and Brad Paisley.
As the leader in country music television programming, GAC is the natural place the fans expect to find such high quality shows." GAC's exclusive encore presentation of the 41st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards premieres June 7 at 9 p.m.
About Great American Country Great American Country is America's main street for the widest variety of country music, its artists and the lifestyles they influence.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/05-24-2006/0004367755&EDATE=   (974 words)

  
 AngryCountry.com - The Angry Country Interview: Great American Country (GAC)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
With the recent announcement that Grand Ole Opry Live would move to GAC after contract talks with CMT failed, I thought it would be a good time to take a look at Great American Country (GAC) and find out what else they have to offer to country video fans.
GAC will be the beneficiary of 100% distribution in those markets rolling out totally digital cable platforms, and doubling the size of our network seems a very conservative projection.
Country fans who don’t (currently) get GAC should visit our website www.CountryStars.com for tips on how to contact their cable provider or DirecTV to add GAC to their programming lineup.
www.angrycountry.com /stories/0110.html   (1859 words)

  
 Great American Country, Country Artists to Salute American Armed Forces with Video Tributes @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top ...
That's the reason television network Great American Country (GAC) is hosting Great American Dedications: A Memorial Day Salute throughout the holiday weekend hosted by country music recording artists Charlie Daniels, Lonestar, Josh Gracin, Darryl Worley, Aaron Tippin, Craig Morgan and Chely Wright.
Eastern with a special edition of GAC's video request show "CRL," followed Saturday, Sunday and Monday with video dedications from U.S. soldiers overseas to their friends and families back in the United States and vice versa.
Morgan served in the Army for 10 years, and Gracin served as a Marine and gained fame with his appearance on the second season of "American Idol." (EDITOR'S NOTE: Interview opportunities are available with the participating artists, subject to availability).
top40-charts.com /news.php?nid=15405   (567 words)

  
 globeandmail.com : globeinvestor.com : Great American Country and Grand Ole Opry Sign Long-Term Agreement; Broadcast ...
According to Nielsen Media Research, on a year-to-year basis, GAC is the number one fastest growing cable network adding 11,380,000 subscribing households from October 2004 to October 2005 for a total of almost 40 million subscribing households.
Great American Country (GACtv.com) is America's country music source, with its music-intensive format and the latest in country news and events.
GAC engages its viewers in a unique way, allowing them to pick their favorite videos each week at GACtv.com for the on-air series, GAC Top 20 Country Countdown.
www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/WireFeedRedirect?cf=GlobeInvestor/config&vg=BigAdVariableGenerator&date=20051109&archive=bwire&slug=20051109005660   (1900 words)

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