KELLIE PICKLER SHARES STORIES BEHIND HER VIDEOS IN FIRST-EVER LIVE EPISODE OF “THE COLLECTION” VIRAL STUDIO AUDIENCE TO PROVIDE QUESTIONS

NASHVILLE, TENN. (January 16, 2012) – Kellie Pickler – with her quick wit and engaging personality – is the perfect star for live television. In the first-ever LIVE episode of The Collection, Wednesday, January 18, 8:00 pm/Eastern, Pickler sits down with host Storme Warren to talk about the making of several of the music videos in her catalogue. The platinum singer/songwriter has made videos for many of her top hits including “Best Days of Your Life,” a song she co-wrote with Taylor Swift, “Didn’t YouKnow How Much I Loved You,” and “I Wonder.”

Throughout the telecast, members of the TV and viral audience will have the opportunity to submit questions to Pickler via GAC’s Facebook page, www.facebook.com/GAC (clicking on the ‘Kellie Pickler chat’ tab). The questions chosen will be sent to Warren’s on-set iPad and he will share them with his guest.

Following the one hour show, Pickler will continue engaging fans through an online chat on the GAC Facebook page.

“We loved the idea of doing something live and interactive with Kellie, an artist our fans have loved since she released “Red High Heels,” said GAC GM/SVP Sarah Trahern. “She is often at the top of our fan-voted chart and when Kellie and Storme get together for a live hour of television, who knows what will happen?”