Country Top 40 with Fitz Announces a Series of Holiday Specials

(November 5, 2024) – Legendary country music countdown program, Country Top 40 with Fitz (CT40), through its syndication partner Skyview Networks, announced today its plans to honor and celebrate the upcoming holidays with various specials, including two co-hosted by some of the biggest country music superstars.

“I’m beyond excited for our upcoming holiday specials!” said Fitz. “I’ll be joining forces with the biggest stars in country music to get you through the holidays, CT40 style! So, let’s salute our troops, gobble ‘til ya wobble, have a very merry ‘Fitzmas’ and happy new year!”

On Veterans Day weekend, CT40 will be presenting a unique special with Fisher House, a foundation dedicated to helping military veterans and their families. The special will be available the weekend of November 9^th and 10^th with a goal to raise awareness for the foundation and inspire listeners to donate in honor of the upcoming giving season.

CT40’s annual Thanksgiving special, Thankful for the Hits, will be hosted by Fitz and country stars, Dan + Shay. In this four-hour special, available to air Thanksgiving weekend on November 30^th and December 1^st, Fitz and his special guest hosts will be serving up their heartfelt gratitude for all their blessings and sharing some of their favorite Thanksgiving traditions, while highlighting country music’s chart-toppers.

To round out CT40’s series of holiday programming, Fitz will host two December specials available for broadcast. The weekend of December 21^st and 22^nd, country artist, Gabby Barrett, will co-host with Fitz for Deck the Hits with Fitz, showcasing classic holiday favorites from some of country music’s most beloved stars while sharing their own favorite holiday traditions. Closing out the year, Fitz will host CT40’s Year of Hits with Fitz the weekend of December 28^th and 29^th counting down the biggest hits of 2024 and sparking excitement for the new year ahead.

“We are very excited to celebrate the upcoming holidays with CT40 and Fitz!” said Ed Moloney, Director, Affiliate Syndication of Skyview Networks. “Fitz knows exactly how to get his audiences and affiliates into the holiday spirit, and with the help of Dan + Shay and Gabby Barrett, this year is sure to be one for the books.”

For details or inquiries on the upcoming specials, please contact [email protected] or visit skyviewnetworks.com/ct40/.

About CT40 with Fitz

CT40 with Fitz is country music’s longest-running national radio show that continues to change the landscape of countdown shows as its host, Fitz, begins writing the next chapter of this treasured and storied brand. With Fitz at the helm, CT40’s legacy heads into a new decade with fun, captivating new features that remember the country stars of yesterday and introduce the stars of tomorrow. The 45+ year legacy of the countdown continues as listeners coast to coast and around the globe rely on Fitz to play the hits and take them on a journey to number 1. The program, which airs on nearly 300 stations nationwide, is syndicated by Skyview Networks. For affiliation information, reach out to [email protected] and visit skyviewnetworks.com/ct40.

About Skyview Networks

Skyview Networks is an audio technology, syndication and network audio sales solutions company based in Scottsdale, Arizona that has been serving the broadcast space for nearly 30 years. With more than 13,900 radio affiliate relationships, its nationwide coverage reaches over half of all Americans each week. Skyview’s industry-leading services are utilized by major media companies, leading consumer brands, world-class entertainers, professional and collegiate sports organizations, and state news networks. For more information, visit skyviewnetworks.com and follow @SkyviewNetworks.