1 day ago · Country music's most popular video countdown show is ending. CMT's 'Hot 20 Countdown' will cease production in December after more than a decade on television.

1 day ago · CMT’s ‘Hot 20 Countdown’ Is Coming to an End By Billy Dukes Dec 20, 2025 | 9:45 AM

The cancellation is part of a broader trend in country music. Why Is CMT Cancelling the Hot 20 Countdown? The decision to end the show is part of massive changes at Paramount Global, CMT’s …

Nov 6, 2025 · Country Music Television has announced that “Hot 20 Countdown” will air its final episode in December after 12 years on air.

Nov 6, 2025 · CMT Hot 20 Countdown, its longest-running show, will end in December 2025. The cancellation follows corporate restructuring and a shift to reality and drama programs. Only the …

Nov 5, 2025 · Country Music Television is scrapping its longest-running original program, 'CMT Hot 20 Countdown' at the end of 2025.

Nov 4, 2025 · 17-year CMT Hot 20 Countdown host Cody Alan will host his final show at the end of December, amid changes at Paramount. This will mark the end of the show, which first premiered in …

Nov 4, 2025 · CMT’s flagship show, the Hot 20 Countdown, will conclude at the end of the year, Billboard has learned from sources. The program, hosted by Cody Alan and Carissa Culinar, has run …

Nov 5, 2025 · A longtime staple of the CMT lineup, Hot 20 Countdown, will come to an end in December after 12 years on the air. Per Billboard, the program showcases the most popular videos from the genre.

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