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Jarrod 09-06-2014 07:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jamesy (Post 6920471)
I don't think Big Brother would have returned if it was put to rest.

If no one bought the rights after the last C4 BB then no doubt the house would have been knocked down and used for other productions on that site. That would have meant any channel bringing it back years down the line would have to invest heavily in a new site to host the show. Not cheap when you consider how low viewing figures are. I doubt any channel could warrant the investment when millions could be pumped into some new hyped up reality show.

Just want to say that Endemol renewed the rights to keep the Big Brother House at Elstree until 2013 before Channel 5 were interested in buying BB.

TiBB Frontpage Article 11-06-2014 11:34 AM

News article - ITV changed their mind on Big Brother bid?
 
Sam:) has posted a new TiBB frontpage article.

Quote:

ITV executives have reportedly lost interest in poaching Big Brother from Channel 5, according to The Guardian. Channel 5's two-year deal expires at the end of the year, meaning other broadcasters can make offers on the show.

The news of ITV's interests came earlier this year when ITV announced plans.....
Excerpt of article quoted above. Read full article here - http://www.thisisbigbrother.com/bigb...other-bid.html

Marsh. 11-06-2014 11:42 AM

When did the front page get a redesign?

Looks much better.


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