G4, NBC Again Partner on 'American Ninja Warrior'

Following NBC's special broadcast of G4's American Ninja Warrior last year, the networks announced they will partner again to air the obstacle-course competition series' fourth season.

G4 will air the preliminary rounds, while NBC will air the preliminary finals and grand finale.

Additionally, the networks collaborated with the series' original Japanese broadcaster, Tokyo Broadcasting System to bring the course and its designs to the U.S. for the first time.

The third season of American Ninja Warrior broke records for G4, giving the network its most-watched telecast among guys 18 to 34 and 18 to 49. NBC's special airing of the third season finale earned almost 4 million total viewers and won the 10 p.m. timeslot with persons 18 to 49.

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