The Spiritual Successor to American Country Countdown, Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40 is a Country Music countdown show begun in 2006. After 27 years with ACC, Kingsley took the show's format over to Jones Radio (now Dial Global) to create Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40. (ACC, meanwhile, continues to this day, hosted by Kix Brooks of the now-former duo Brooks and Dunn.) Country Top 40, or CT40 as the show is sometimes referred to, presents the top 40 country hits for each week according to Mediabase (as opposed to the Billboard charts, which ACC would continue to use through 2009). Other features include listener requests (two per show), a handful of classics, and stories behind the songs. Another feature is "CT 40 Flashback", done once a month, which presents several facts on a given year,