CMA Unwraps Details of 2014 'Country Christmas' TV Special — rollingstone.com

Jennifer Nettles is returning for the fifth time to host the CMA Country Christmas special on ABC and she's joined by a sleighful of stars. Dan + Shay, Brett Eldredge, Sara Evans, Lucy Hale, Hunter Hayes, Little Big Town, Idina Menzel, LeAnn Rimes, Michael W. Smith and Carrie Underwood are on tap for the two-hour special, which will be taped at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on November 7th. In an effort to brighten the holiday season for Music City's children in need, the CMA encourages audience members to bring a new, unwrapped toy to the taping. The toy drive, now in its third year, is being organized by Nashville nonprofit group Generosity. More than 5,000 toys were collected by the group last year.

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