Months ago, THE_VOICE (NBC competition) completed -- two-hour finale and semi-finals determined by "Super-Fans" / former contestant bloc of iPad_ voters

 Parade.com =

The VOICE gets rid of one 

big component for Season 29

[ as a "battle" between 3 champion

judges, the participatory voting

will NOT involve social media

nor telephone nor Pay Cable -

QR scanning ]

the elimination down to 4 singing

acts from a select  group of 9

will take place from "SUPER FANS"

and previous contestant voting on

iPads_ at the earlier scheduled

event on the West Coast some months ago.

parade.com/TV/the-voice-season-29-no-live-shows