The 2007 CMA Awards finalists were announced minutes ago on ABC-TV's Good Morning America and at a CMA press conference in Nashville's Sommet Center that was carried on CMT. The winners will be announced during the CMA Awards telecast airing on ABC Wednesday, Nov. 7. The finalists are:

National Broadcast Personality: The Big D and Bubba Show (Premiere), The Foxworthy Countdown (Premiere), The Lia Show (Jones).

Entertainer: Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, George Strait, Keith Urban.

Female: Alison Krauss, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood.

Male: Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, George Strait, Josh Turner, Keith Urban.

Album: Brad Paisley's 5th Gear; George Strait's It Just Come Natural; Dierks Bentley's Long Trip Alone; Keith Urban's Love, Pain & the whole crazy thing; Vince Gill's These Days.

Vocal Duo: Big & Rich, Brooks & Dunn, Montgomery Gentry, Sugarland, The Wreckers.

Vocal Group: Alison Krauss & Union Station with Jerry Douglas, Dixie Chicks, Emerson Drive, Little Big Town, Rascal Flatts.

Single: Martina McBride's "Anyway," Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats," Big & Rich's "Lost In This Moment," Brad Paisley's "Ticks," George Strait's "Wrapped."

Song: Martina McBride's "Anyway," Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats," George Strait's "Give It Away," Big & Rich's "Lost In This Moment," Keith Urban's "Stupid Boy."

Musical Event: "Because Of You," Reba McEntire & Kelly Clarkson; "Find Out Who Your Friends Are," Tracy Lawrence, Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney; "Hey Good Lookin'," Jimmy Buffett, George Strait, Alan Jackson; "Missing You," Alison Krauss & John Waite; "The Reason Why," Vince Gill & Alison Krauss.

Music Video: Martina McBride's "Anyway," Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats," Emerson Drive's "Moments," Brad Paisley's "Online," Kenny Chesney's "You Save Me."

Musician: Eddie Bayers, Jr.; Jerry Douglas; Dann Huff; Mac McAnally; Randy Scruggs.

Horizon: Jason Aldean, Rodney Atkins, Little Big Town, Kellie Pickler, Taylor Swift.