'Unhappy' viewers slam The Voice Australia's 'brutal' new format

The Voice Australia viewers have slammed the singing contest's new snappy format. Many long-time fans of the reality singing show have criticised the format, claiming it doesn't give 'audiences time to invest in the artists'. 'Shame on you Channel Seven': Viewers have slammed The Voice Australia's new snappy format as the battle rounds are ditched for 'cuts'. New format: Channel Seven have adapted a tighter format, ditching the show's battle rounds for 'cuts', with the coaches being forced to trim their teams down to just two. Not happy: Many long-time fans of the reality singing show have criticised the format, claiming it doesn't give 'audiences time to invest in the artists' Guy Sebastian and Keith Urban had to eliminate three members from their teams on Sunday night.