From Variety · Payton Turkeltaub · · 1m
CMA Plans Dolly Parton Tribute Special
The Country Music Association will air a two-hour celebration of the late icon on ABC and Disney Plus in October.
In brief
The Country Music Association will air a two-hour celebration of the late icon on ABC and Disney Plus in October. The CMA will honor Dolly Parton with a two-hour tribute special airing October 21 on ABC and Disney+. Originally reported by Variety.
Dolly Parton has died
The country music legend passed away last month. The Country Music Association is now planning a tribute.
Two-hour tribute special announced
The CMA will air "I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton" on Oct. 21. It will stream on ABC and Disney+.
Available on Hulu next day
The special will be available for streaming on Hulu the day after it airs.
A joyful, emotional celebration
The evening will honor Parton as an artist, songwriter, entertainer, humanitarian and entrepreneur.
From Tennessee to the world
The special will trace her journey from East Tennessee to becoming one of America's most beloved entertainers and philanthropists.
“whose music and generosity carried her from the mountains of East Tennessee into the hearts of generations around the world”
The takeaway
The CMA will honor Dolly Parton with a two-hour tribute special airing October 21 on ABC and Disney+.
