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Posted: Mon., Nov. 23, 2009, 12:32pm PT

Lachey to host 'Sing-Off'

Four-night competition series airs in December

Nick Lachey

Lachey

Nick Lachey will host NBC's a capella miniseries competition "The Sing-Off," which will run in two-hour installments over four nights the week of Dec. 14.

"Sing-Off" will pit eight a capella groups performing live in a tournament for a $100,000 prize and Epic/Sony recording contract. Ben Folds (Ben Folds Five) and Shawn Stockman (Boyz II Men) will serve as judges, along with a guest arbiter each session.

Event will air on the Peacock from 8-10 p.m. on Dec. 14, 15, 16 and 21. Joel Gallen, Deborah Newmyer and Sam Weisman are exec producing the series, which is produced by Tenth Planet Prods., Outlaw Prods. and Sony Pictures Television.

Contact Jon Weisman at jon.weisman@variety.com

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