NBC picks up The Voice for a 4th and 5th cycle, the network announces today. The next two seasons will be broadcast in Spring and Fall 2013. From a Press Release:
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – September 25, 2012 – NBC has picked up the fourth and fifth cycles of the hit music competition series “The Voice” for Spring and Fall 2013, it was announced today by Robert Greenblatt, Chairman, NBC Entertainment.“This pickup will assure the many dedicated ‘Voice’ fans that this innovative show will continue to bring some of the most talented new voices to the world’s attention through all of next year,” said Greenblatt. “With the addition of Usher and Shakira as rotating coaches to join Christina, CeeLo, Adam and Blake in the next cycle, we know that this incredibly addictive program will remain even more relevant as we move forward through this exciting season. My hat is off to John de Mol, Mark Burnett, and everyone who produces this classy and highly entertaining show for us.”
The Voice has been winning its time slot for viewers between the ages of 18-49. So far, viewers aren’t tired of the newbie competition reality show, which is proving to be formidable competition for both The X Factor and American Idol.
