Talpa and Acun Medya signed a multi-season deal to produce The Voice and The Voice Senior for TV Azteca in Mexico. With this deal, Mexico will be the first Latin American country to acquire the successful spin-off format The Voice Senior. The heartwarming show, featuring fascinating elderly with amazing voices, is bringing in fantastic ratings in Europe. With Mexico, The Voice Senior is now licensed to seven countries since its launch last August. The 8th season of The Voice of Mexico is slated to air in March 2019 on Azteca Uno, followed by the premiere of The Voice Senior.

 

Since the start of Exatlon in 2018, TV Azteca and Acun Medya have been in a long-term collaboration to support Azteca’s new strategy of live TV. The two companies are delivering many new programs to the Mexican audience, with the aim of bringing them the best content.

 

2018 was a huge year for The Voice franchise, with a total of 790 episodes aired and The Voice Senior making its mark across the world. 2019 is shaping up to be just as big, kicking off with this multi-season deal for Mexico. The Voice franchise now has a combined number of 112 versions across the globe, making it the most successful format brand in the non-scripted global market place to date. The Voice is being watched on every continent and has already received numerous awards, including 4 Emmy’s, 4 Producers Guild Awards and 5 People’s Choice Awards.