8. The Voice on NBC ($240,000 per 30 seconds)
When you have one of the most expensive celebrities to book and the sexiest man female athlete ever dated in one show, you just have to charge one of the highest fee for others to advertise on your show as NBC does. This network charges $240,000 per 30-second ads during The Voice.
The show is currently on its 11th season, but it started just six years ago. Since its second season, they have been doing two seasons in one year.
So what makes 12 to 16 million people watch this program every week?
While most reality TV singing competitions exploit the contestants’ personality and background story, The Voice is all about the voice. Its concept is so brilliant that it has been adopted to in forty six other regions all around the world.
Besides listening to great voices, viewers are entertained by the four coaches’ talents and banters. Just take a look at this coaches’ line up: Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Christina Aguilera, CeeLo Green, Shakira, Usher, Gwen Stefani, Pharrell WIlliams, Miley Cyrus, and Alicia Keys.
