WY having a busy August

Nashville, TN (08-13-09) – Wynonna Judd has found a home on ABC in August! ABC.com will feature Wynonna Judd in support of their primetime special, “CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night To Rock”. ABC.com is showcasing the country music superstar in a short-form series captured in Nashville during the CMA Music Festival, giving a behind-the-scenes look from the fan’s perspective.

Wynonna’s 4-part web series “I’m With Wy” launches Thursday August 20^th. Lisa Graystone from Morro Bay, CA won the VIP fan experience of a lifetime. Upon her arrival in Nashville, Wy’s official fan videographer was armed with a Flip cam and got the chance to document Wy’s on and ‘off-camera’ antics during the 2009 CMA Music Festival. The online series captures a glimpse into the life and comedic personality of Wynonna as she interacts with her fans and provides an unprecedented look into life backstage, at an interview on Music Row with Larry King, mingling with Darius Rucker and other artists at a radio junket and even performing on the main stage to a packed stadium audience at LP Field as The Judds appear together for the first time in 6 years.

The ABC.com series features nine-time CMA winner, Wynonna as she celebrates her 25^thanniversary in the music business. “CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock” airs Monday, August 31^st (8-11pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network. Tune in to catch Wynonna on the three-hour special. Wynonna also chatted backstage with Cameron Mathison from ABC’s All My Children before her performance and you can see that interview on “Good Morning America” during their August 31^st show.

For more information on "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" including "I'm With Wy" please visit, http://abc.go.com/specials/cmamusicfestival/

Also this month on ABC, Wynonna makes a guest appearance on “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” as she celebrates the show’s 10^th anniversary and plays for her favorite charity, Backpack Mission Ministries. On August 18^th at 8pm EST Wynonna competes to win $50,000 for charity where 100% of the winnings will go to provide backpacks filled with food for children in impoverished homes of rural Kentucky, her home state. Wynonna will also make an appearance on ABC’s “Good Morning America” the morning of August 18th to preview her “Millionaire” participation.

For more information on “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” visithttp://abc.go.com/primetime/millionaire/

About Wynonna
Wynonna Judd first gained fame as part of one of the most successful musical duos of all time, The Judds, selling over 20 million records. On top of that amazing feat, she also holds multiple gold, platinum and multi-platinum certifications from the RIAA in excess of 10 million units sold for albums released throughout her solo career. In 2005, Wynonna became a New York Timesbest-selling author with the release of her long-awaited autobiography, Coming Home to Myself, released in conjunction with her live CD and DVD Her Story: Scenes from a Lifetime; the latter of which having been certified Gold.

Wynonna recently released her seventh solo studio album, Sing: Chapter 1, an eclectic assortment of standards paying homage to all the different genres and songs that have formed the soundtrack to her life.

Visit www.wynonna.com to learn more!

About Backpack Mission Ministries

Backpack Mission Ministries is a feeding program that provides food each week for over 350 3 yr – 15 yr old children in the Appalachian Mountains who would otherwise have little or no food to eat. The children receive breakfast and lunch at school but when they go home for the weekend they are sometimes without food until Monday morning. Each Friday Backpack Mission Ministries provides a backpack full of non perishable, easy open food for them to survive during the weekend. They also have set up a program to help feed the children when they are out of school for the summer and provide food boxes for their families when needed. 100% of the charitable donations given to the organization are used for supplies and distribution.

For more information on Backpack Mission Ministries, visit http://www.backpackmission.com/