Robert McKnight has raised doubts in his Media McKnight column for TV Blackbox, saying unnamed sources at production company Endemol Shine Australia are worried about the show’s future amid softer ratings.
He claims senior discussions are taking place about ways to attract viewers quickly, with the possibility of intruders arriving earlier than planned and additional twists to generate conversation.
10 has not announced those changes or a cancellation.
10 Has Already Put Big Brother On Its 2027 Slate
In its official programming announcement on 28 October, Paramount included Big Brother among its returning favourites for next year.
The network promoted live nominations, live evictions and round-the-clock access, with Mel Tracina continuing to front the current series. Its pitch emphasised a longer season and greater audience involvement.