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Ratings: ‘The Voice Kids’ returns on high note with double rival’s viewership

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/entertainment/08/05/20190805-lea-bamboo-sarah.jpg?ext=.jpg"/><figcaption>‘The Voice Kids’ coaches Lea Salonga, Bamboo Mañalac, and Sarah Geronimo react to a contestant’s performance in the August 4 episode of the singing competition. <em>ABS-CBN</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — “The Voice Kids” returned on a high note over the weekend as it scored more than double the viewership of its rival program, according to Kantar Media.</p><p>The fourth season of the ABS-CBN program registered a nationwide rating of 34.8% on its debut night on August 3, while its competing show, GMA-7’s “StarStruck,” scored a distant 15.3%.</p><p>On August 4, “The Voice Kids” widened its national TV ratings lead over “StarStruck,” with 35.5% and 13.7%, respectively.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Unang weekend pa lang ay pasabog na ang inyong pagsuporta! Mahal namin kayo!<br/><br/>Maraming Salamat Kapamilya Worldwide!<br/><br/>SUBSCRIBE HERE:<a href="https://t.co/YtWtuz9V3o">https://t.co/YtWtuz9V3o</a> <a href="https://t.co/JF10cAjKtT">pic.twitter.com/JF10cAjKtT</a></p>— TheVoiceABSCBN (@TheVoiceABSCBN) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheVoiceABSCBN/status/1158270990511566849?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 5, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>As in the global format, the first leg of “The Voice Kids” sees its superstar coaches recruiting artists via the Blind Auditions.</p><p>Over the first two episodes of the ABS-CBN version, Lea Salonga so far has one artist in her team; Bamboo Mañalac, two; and Sarah Geronimo, three.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/LJakp_TJBUc?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>In a first in the Philippine franchise of “The Voice,” the coaches no longer have a limit as to the number of recruits per team.</p><p>This fresh season of “The Voice Kids” also marks the first time coaches can “steal” artists from another team, particularly in the Battle Rounds.</p>

<p>“The Voice Kids” returned on a high note over the weekend as it scored more than double the viewership of its rival program.</p>

“The Voice Kids” returned on a high note over the weekend as it scored more than double the viewership of its rival program.