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“BIG BROTHER” PREMIERE WEEK UP +14% FROM LAST SEASON

Ratings: "Big Brother: Unlocked" Premiere Posts Most-Watched Episode Ever, Up +46% from Last Season In its first week (episodes airing July 9, 12 and 15), BIG BROTHER live plus 3-day total multiplatform viewership averaged 4.96 million viewers, up+14% from last year (4.34m). The premiere of BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED (July 10), the ultimate fan show with Jerry O'Connell, Taylor Hale and Derrick Lavaseur, posted itsmost-watched episode ever, averaging 3.44 million viewers, up +46% from its year ago debut (2.36m) in live plus 3-days of multiplatform viewing. Source: Analysis of Nielsen Multiplatform Da...

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“BIG BROTHER” DELIVERS MOST-WATCHED PREMIERE SINCE 2021

Ratings: The season 28 premiere of BIG BROTHER (Thursday, July 9 from 8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT) averaged 3.88 million viewers, the series' most-watched premiere since July 7, 2021, and up +22% compared to last year's premiere. On social media, the premiere was the most-engaged and most-viewed premiere since 2020. BIG BROTHER's 28th season launched the BIG BROTHER: TIME TRIP twist, introducing 14 new Houseguests alongside surprise appearances from reality-TV veterans Angela Murray (BIG BROTHER 26), Rick Devens (SURVIVOR) and Rachel Reilly (BIG BROTHER winner and franchise icon). Rachel's shocking "demi...

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“BIG BROTHER” INTRODUCES A NEW CAST OF HOUSEGUESTS TO A GAME WHERE THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE COLLIDE

Release: The 14 Houseguests Entering the Time Trip-Themed House Include an MMA Fighter, Rocket Scientist, Game Show Host, a "Drag Race" All Star and More, with Additional Surprise Houseguests to Be Revealed Meet the Houseguests Here BIG BROTHER announced today on its YouTube channel's "Broveal" the 14 Houseguests set to move into the house during the 90-minute premiere Thursday, July 9 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT), on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Additional surprise Houseguests will be revealed on air. This season's cast includes an MMA fighter, rocket scientist, game show host, daughter of an '80s...

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“BIG BROTHER” DEBUTS TWO NEW LIVE FAN EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE ON ITS OFFICIAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL

Release: "Big Brother: Broveal" to Announce the Cast Tuesday, July 7 Exclusively on YouTube 24/7 Live Feeds Launch Friday, July 10 on Paramount+ and Pluto TV and, for the First Time, Available on YouTube for Limited Periods BIG BROTHER will debut two new live fan experiences on YouTube this week. Season 28 Houseguests will be announced exclusively in the inaugural BIG BROTHER: BROVEAL tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7 LIVE at 12:00 PM, ET/9:00 AM, PT. Then, the 24/7 BIG BROTHER live feeds will launch on Paramount+ and Pluto TV Friday, July 10 at 9:00 PM, ET/6:00 PM, PT. For the first time ever, feeds wi...

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FIRST LOOK: “BIG BROTHER: TIME TRIP” WARPS HOUSEGUESTS THROUGH THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE IN A SEASON OF ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES

Release: First Look Photos of Season 28 House Are Now Available Here BIG BROTHER unveils "BIG BROTHER: Time Trip" as the season 28 theme, turning time into the ultimate twist. Houseguests will enter a world where rooms, relics and competitions transport them across moments in time, while early twists shake up the game from the start. Inspired by decades like the '80s and Y2K, new powers and challenges can disrupt strategy and alliances. The season kicks off with a special 90-minute premiere on Thursday, July 9 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT). Host Julie Chen Moonves returns to guide viewers through a seaso...

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JERRY O’CONNELL JOINS “BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED” AS CELEBRITY PANELIST ALONGSIDE RETURNING WINNERS TAYLOR HALE AND DERRICK LEVASSEUR

Release: The Ultimate BB Companion Series Returns Friday, July 10, with a New Interactive Fan Vote That Impacts the Game and a Live Studio Audience CBS announced today that actor, television personality and BIG BROTHER superfan Jerry O'Connell will join the upcoming season of BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED as a celebrity panelist alongside returning panelists and BIG BROTHER champions Taylor Hale and Derrick Levasseur. BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED premieres Friday, July 10 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS and Paramount+. "BIG BROTHER is my summer and rolls into my fall too. I'm already watching on Wednesdays, Thurs...

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“BIG BROTHER” TURNS UP THE HEAT WITH ITS BIGGEST SEASON YET, PREMIERING THURSDAY, JULY 9 WITH A 90-MINUTE EPISODE

Release: The 28th Season Will Feature the Most Programming Hours Ever, Including the Milestone 1,000th Episode and "Big Brother: Unlocked" Returning with a New Live Studio Audience BIG BROTHER returns with its most programming hours ever, kicking off with a special 90‑minute premiere on Thursday, July 9 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT), the return of BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED on Friday, July 10 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) and a 90-minute Sunday episode on Sunday, July 12 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT). Julie Chen Moonves returns as host. Paramount+ subscribers and Pluto TV viewers can continue to catch all the action on the ...

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VIEWERS HAVE WATCHED MORE THAN 8 BILLION MINUTES OF “BIG BROTHER” THIS SUMMER – UP +27% FROM LAST YEAR

Ratings: Most-Streamed Summer Ever and Total Multiplatform Viewership Grew +23% Viewers have watched more than 8 billion minutes of BIG BROTHER mystery and mayhem throughout this summer's 27th season. The two-hour live finale airs Sunday, Sept. 28 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/PT) on CBS and Paramount+ with one Houseguest to be crowned the winner. BIG BROTHER Season-to-Date Viewership Highlights: Viewers have spent 8.4 billion minutes with BIG BROTHER (season 27), up +27% (6.61b) from last summer, with full episodes and live feeds across CBS, Paramount+ and Pluto TV. BIG BROTHER full-episode vie...

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“BIG BROTHER” WATCHED BY NEARLY 26 MILLION UNIQUE VIEWERS

Ratings: Premiere Week Multiplatform Viewership Up +11% Year Over Year "Big Brother" Multiplatform Viewership Highlights: BIG BROTHER season 27 season to date has reached nearly 26 million unique viewers across broadcast on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Premiere week (episodes airing July 10 and 13) L+7 multiplatform viewership is averaging 4.9 million, up +11% from last summer premiere week. Paramount+ streaming alone is up +9%. Through its first two weeks (episodes airing July 10, 13, 16, 17, 20), season-to-date multiplatform viewership is averaging 4.8 million, ...

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“BIG BROTHER” WINNERS TAYLOR HALE AND DERRICK LEVASSEUR TO LEAD THE NEW BI-WEEKLY SERIES “BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED”

Release: The Insider Look Will Feature BB Fan-Favorite Houseguests, Mystery Celebrity Guests, Never-Before-Seen Footage and Recurring Segments Including "BB Fantasy Draft" and "Big Move/Bad Move" CBS announces BIG BROTHER winners Taylor Hale and Derrick Levasseur will lead the new bi-weekly series BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED. The show will offer an insider look at season 27 and is set to premiere Friday, July 25 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) and will air every other week on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+...

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“BIG BROTHER”: A SUMMER OF MYSTERY CAST REVEALED

Release: 16 New Houseguests Will Check in to the "Hotel Mystère" and One "Mystery Player" Will Make Their Entrance Your First Look at the Houseguests Starts Here BIG BROTHER announced today the 16 new Houseguests and a clue to one "Mystery Player" set to move into Hotel Mystère during the 90-minute premiere Thursday, July 10 (8:00-9:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Paramount+ Premium subscribers and Pluto TV viewers can catch all the action on the BIG BROTHER Live Feeds. Viewers can catch every unfiltered moment with BIG BROTHER Live Feeds when they open Sunday, July 13 at 9:30 PM, ...

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FIRST LOOK: “BIG BROTHER: A SUMMER OF MYSTERY” UNLOCKS A SEASON OF SECRETS WHEN HOUSEGUESTS ENTER “THE HOTEL MYSTÈRE”

Release: First Look Photos and Video of the Season 27 House Are Now Available Here BIG BROTHER reveals "BIG BROTHER: A Summer of Mystery" as the official season 27 theme. Houseguests will enter the enigmatic Hotel Mystère, a place where secrets lurk behind every door and nothing is as it seems. In a season full of surprises, the premiere will be filled with unexpected twists and turns including a masked visitor, a secret accomplice and the shocking arrival of a "Mystery Houseguest" whose identity will remain under wraps ... at least for now. The mystery begins with a 90-minute premiere on Thursday,...

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“BIG BROTHER” SUPER SIZES THE SUMMER WITH ITS BIGGEST SEASON EVER, PREMIERING A SPECIAL 90-MINUTE EPISODE ON THURSDAY, JULY 10

Release: New Season Features 90-Minute Wednesday Episodes and "Big Brother: Unlocked," a New Friday Night Show Featuring Surprise Guests, Exclusive Interviews and Behind-the-Scenes Footage BIG BROTHER returns with its biggest season ever, airing the most original hours of programming in 25 years since its 2000 debut through extended 90-minute Wednesday episodes and the launch of BIG BROTHER: UNLOCKED on Friday nights throughout the season. The new season kicks off with a 90-minute premiere Thursday, July 10 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT) followed by a 90-minute Sunday episode Sunday, July 13 (8:00-9:30 P...

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CBS PROGRAM ADVISORY

Release: The following are schedule changes for THE SUMMIT and BIG BROTHER: An encore of THE SUMMIT premiere episode will now air Wednesday, Oct. 2 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT), following the previously scheduled sneak peek premiere airing Sunday, Sept. 29 (9:00-10:30 PM, ET/8:30-10:00 PM, PT). THE SUMMIT episode two will now air Wednesday, Oct. 9 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT). The final two episodes will now air Wednesday, Nov. 27 and Wednesday, Dec. 4 (9:30-10:30 PM, ET/PT). The schedule for BIG BROTHER's final two weeks has also been updated. A two-hour live eviction episode will air Thursday, Oct. 3 (8:00-...

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“BIG BROTHER” SPECIAL EPISODE TO AIR AUG. 13

Release: Previous "Big Brother" Winners Jag Bains, Taylor Hale and Cody Calafiore Analyze the Wildest Blow Ups, Biggest Moves and Most Jaw-Dropping Moments of Season 26 Previous BIG BROTHER winners Jag Bains (S25), Taylor Hale (S23) and Cody Calafiore (S22) enter the BBAI Arena where they will analyze the wildest blow ups, biggest moves and most jaw-dropping moments so far this season. BBAI's next game-changing surprise will be revealed, and it's bound to shake things up. Missed any of the history-making drama? Catch up with an inside look at this season's wild game play, Tuesday, Aug. 13 (8:00-...

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