Beginning this year, the CMA Awards will be simulcast live across ABC and Disney+. Sarah Trahern attends the 59th Annual CMA Awards at Music City Center on November 19, 2025 in Nashville. Emma McIntyre, Getty Images Trending on Billboard The Country Music Association (CMA) and Disney have extended their agreement for the CMA Awards, as well as entertainment specials CMA Fest and CMA Country Christmas , through 2032.  Related The six-year extension, which builds on a 20-year collaboration between the CMA and ABC, includes expanded opportunities across streaming and digital platforms. As part of the new agreement, the CMA Awards will stream live on Disney+ for the first time, alongside its traditional broadcast on ABC, kicking off with the 60th annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Last year, the show aired live coast-to-coast on ABC, with streaming the next day on Hulu. The CMA Awards have aired on ABC since 2006.…