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‘The Voice’ Season 30 premiere draws 7.8 million viewers in a week

Variety’s Selome Hailu reports that “The Voice” Season 30 premiere hit 7.8 million viewers across seven days, blending Nielsen linear data with NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming figures, marking the show’s biggest opening since Season 27.

Why it matters. NBCUniversal can point to blended Nielsen-plus-Peacock totals as proof that simulcast strategies grow reach rather than cannibalize linear viewing.

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