Martina McBride Celebrates Over 80 Million TV Impressions

Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA/ Sony/ BMG) - Country music superstar Martina McBride has reached over 80 million impressions through television exposure since the April launch of her most recent release Waking Up Laughing. Last week the ABC News two-hour special, "Six Degrees of Martina McBride," contributed to a career-high level of television exposure that rivals musical artists of all genres and is the best of her 15-year career. In addition to being in demand in the media, McBride just finished a 52 date nationwide tour to rave reviews and is currently the highest selling solo female country touring act of 2007 (pollstar).

In the past four months, McBride has been asked to appear on numerous national television shows including the Today Show, American Idol, The View, Good Morning America, Live with Regis and Kelly and Macy's July 4th Fireworks Spectacular, among others. In addition to television performances, McBride's current single "How I Feel" is featured in the launch of Crest's new Nature's Expressions toothpaste. The national ad campaign has been airing for several weeks and features a free download of the single with purchase at Crest.com.

McBride's media exposure will continue to increase this month with upcoming performances on the Today Show Summer Concert Series on August 24 and the Saturday Early Show on August 25. She will also grace the covers of Reader's Digest in October and USA Weekend on November 4th. On September 6, Martina will join performers including Fergie, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Jennifer Lopez and Maroon 5 among others for Fashion Rocks on CBS.