CD USA

{{Short description|2006 American TV show}}

{{More citations needed|date=May 2022}}

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{{Infobox television

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| runtime = 60 minutes

| company = Blaze Television

| producer = Nikki Varhely
D. Renard Young
Mike Yurchuk
Stephanie Sacco
Neil Mahoney

| location = Tribune Studios, Los Angeles

| executive_producer = Conor McAnally

| presenter = Becky Baeling
John Wynn
Jonathan Redford
Malikha Mallette

| country = United States

| language = English

| network = The 101 Network

| first_aired = {{start date|2006|01|21}}

| last_aired =

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CD USA is an American music television series that was broadcast by The 101 Network in 2006. Adapted from the British television series CD:UK and premiering on January 21, 2006, the program featured interviews and performances with popular musicians.{{Cite web |date=2005-11-02 |title=DirecTV signs deal for 'CD:USA' |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a25722/directv-signs-deal-for-cdusa/ |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Digital Spy |language=en-GB}} It was hosted by John Wynn, Becky Baeling, and Jonathan Redford, with Malikha Mallette as a New York-based contributor.

Serving as DirecTV's first original programming effort for The 101 Network,{{Cite web |last=Grossmanpublished |first=Ben |date=2005-11-01 |title=DirecTV Aims for Top of Pop World |url=https://www.nexttv.com/news/directv-aims-top-pop-world-108570 |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Broadcasting+Cable |language=en}} the series was produced in high definition from Tribune Studios by Blaze Television, who had also produced CD:UK.{{Cite web |date=2006-01-18 |title=HDTV music show for DIRECTV, no it's not MTV-HD |url=https://www.engadget.com/2006-01-18-hdtv-music-show-for-directv-no-its-not-mtv-hd.html |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Engadget |language=en-US}} DirecTV ordered 52 weeks worth of episodes.

Specials

On December 31, 2006, CD USA presented a live New Year's Eve special from Las Vegas, hosting the America's Party concert from the Fremont Street Experience. The concert featured performances by The All-American Rejects, Five for Fighting, Smash Mouth, and Rock Star Supernova among others.{{Cite web |last=BraveWords |title=Report: CD USA Co-Host Girds Self For Live TV With TOMMY LEE |url=https://bravewords.com/news/report-cd-usa-co-host-girds-self-for-live-tv-with-tommy-lee |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=bravewords.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2006-12-28 |title=Las Vegas authorities finishing plans for New Year’s Eve |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2006/12/28/las-vegas-authorities-finishing-plans-for-new-years-eve/ |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Orange County Register |language=en-US}}

Artists who have performed on ''CD USA''

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References

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