The Gospel Music Association (GMA) today announced that XM Satellite Radio, in partnership with Salem Satellite Media, will carry a live three-hour radio broadcast of the 34th Annual Dove Awards on Thursday, April 10. This satellite broadcast is part of the national radio broadcast also being carried on more than 50 local Christian radio stations.

The live Dove Awards show, produced by Huntsman Entertainment, will be carried on XM 32 The Fish from 8:30PM EST to 11:30PM EST. Hosted by national radio personalities Jon and Sherry Rivers, the radio show will feature the live awards show as well as exclusive radio content during spot breaks and post-event coverage.

“The Salem XM Satellite broadcast really broadens our reach for the live radio broadcast. There are currently nearly a half million subscribers to XM Satelitte and we’re thrilled they will have the opportunity to experience the Dove Awards live!” said John W. Styll, president of GMA.