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| '''''Big Brother 12''''' is the upcoming twelfth season of the ] ] | '''''Big Brother 12''''' is the upcoming twelfth season of the ] ] | ||
| '']''. The season will premiere on Thursday, July 8, 2010 and will be broadcast on ] and ] throughout the summer. | |||
| '']'' and will premiere on Thursday, July 8, 2010 on ]. The show is produced by ] and Alison Grodner Productions. The twelfth season was confirmed five days before the finale of '']'' in a press release issued from CBS.<ref name="BB12">{{citeweb|url=http://www.cbspressexpress.com/div.php/cbs_entertainment/release?id=22695|title=This Just In... From CBS Entertainment... CBS Orders More "Big Brother"|publisher=CBS Press Express|date=2009-09-09|accessdate=2009-09-10}}</ref> | |||
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== Production == | ||
| ''Big Brother 12'' will be produced by ] and Allison Grodner Productions with ] and Rich Meehan returning as executive producers. This season of the program was announced on September 10, 2009, five days before the season finale of '']''.<ref name="BB12Announce">{{Cite press release | title = THIS JUST IN... From CBS Entertainment... CBS ORDERS MORE "BIG BROTHER" | publisher = ] | date = 2009-09-10 | url = http://www.cbspressexpress.com/div.php/cbs_entertainment/release?id=22695 | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref> Casting for the program began during the final week of ''Big Brother 11'' with potential applicants submitting video tape submissions that were due by April 23, 2010.<ref>{{Cite newsgroup | title = BB12 BigBrother home tape deadline officially extended to April 23rd. Spread the word & get working on those home tapes! | author = BB12cast | date = 2010-03-19 | newsgroup = Twitter | url = http://twitter.com/BB12cast/status/10743766414 | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref> Open auditions began on March 27, 2010 in ] and continued across the nation in various cities including ], ], ], and ].<ref name="Casting1">{{Cite web | last = Scheffler | first = Brian | title = Big Brother 12 on CBS Casting Begins (Updated) | work = WeLoveBigBrother | date = 2010-03-10 | url = http://www.welovebigbrother.com/2010/03/10/casting-process-for-big-brother-12-has-begun/ | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref><ref name="Casting2">{{Cite web | last = Reiher | first = Andrea | title = 'Big Brother 12': Casting calls start April 1 | work = ] | date = 2010-03-11 | url = http://cbs2.com/entertainment/Big.Brother.12.2.1586983.html | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref><ref name="Casting3">{{Cite web | title = 'Big Brother 12' Open Casting Call | work = ] | publisher = | date = 2010-03-24 | url = http://cbs2.com/entertainment/Big.Brother.12.2.1586983.html | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref> Applicants chosen to be a finalist went to Los Angeles, California from which applicants were narrowed down to a pool of forty finalists..<ref name="Requirements">{{cite web|url= http://www.cbs.com/casting/big_brother/Eligibility_Requirements.pdf |title=Big Brother 12 Eligibility Requirements|accessdate=2009-09-13}}</ref> Casting for the program ended on May 20, 2010 meanwhile CBS was warning people of unofficial casting companies charging a fee to audition for the show.<ref name="Casting4">{{Cite web | last = Gonzalez | first = Maria | title = 'Big Brother 12' Roundup: Casting Finalized, CBS Warns of Scam, and More | work = ] | date = 2010-03-26 | url = http://www.buddytv.com/articles/big-brother/big-brother-12-roundup-casting-36836.aspx | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref> | |||
| Casting for ''Big Brother 12'' began during the final week of ''Big Brother 11''. Applications and video tape submissions were due on March 19, 2010.<ref name="Application">{{cite web|url= http://www.cbs.com/casting/big_brother/Application.pdf |title=Big Brother 12 Application|accessdate=2009-09-13}}</ref> Applicants chosen to be a finalist will go to ], ], from which applicants will be narrowed down to a pool of forty finalists. Casting calls will be held around the United States on a later date.<ref name="Requirements">{{cite web|url= http://www.cbs.com/casting/big_brother/Eligibility_Requirements.pdf |title=Big Brother 12 Eligibility Requirements|accessdate=2009-09-13}}</ref> | |||
| === Broadcasts and platforms === | |||
| The main television coverage of ''Big Brother'' will be screened in three weekly highlight programs that will be transmitted on Sundays at 8 p.m. (ET/PT), Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (ET/PT), and Thursdays at 8 p.m (live ET/delayed PT) on CBS in the ] and ] in ].<ref name="Broadcasting1">{{Cite press release | title = The Summer Reality Hit "Big Brother" Premieres Thursday, July 8, 8:00-9:00 PM | publisher = ] | date = 2010-05-25 | url = http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2010/05/25/the-summer-reality-hit-big-brother-premieres-thursday-july-8-800-900-pm/20100525cbs05/ | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref><ref name="Broadcasting2">{{Cite press release | title = Global's Primetime Line-Up Shines All Summer Long | publisher = ] | date = 2010-05-20 | url = http://canwest.com/media/viewNews.asp?NewsroomID=1267 | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref> The episodes summarize the events of the previous two to three days in the House. Along side these shows is a spin-off show, '']'' on Showtime 2, which will air three hours live directly from the House.<ref name="Broadcasting5">{{Cite web | last = Rice | first = Lynette | title = 'Big Brother: After Dark' Will Return to Sho 2 | work = ] | date = 2010-06-04 | url = http://hollywoodinsider.ew.com/2010/06/04/big-brother-after-dark-will-return-to-sho-2/ | accessdate = 2010-06-05}}</ref> | |||
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Template:Big Brother endgame Big Brother 12 is the upcoming twelfth season of the American reality television series Big Brother. The season will premiere on Thursday, July 8, 2010 and will be broadcast on CBS and Showtime 2 throughout the summer.
Production
Big Brother 12 will be produced by Endemol USA and Allison Grodner Productions with Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan returning as executive producers. This season of the program was announced on September 10, 2009, five days before the season finale of Big Brother 11. Casting for the program began during the final week of Big Brother 11 with potential applicants submitting video tape submissions that were due by April 23, 2010. Open auditions began on March 27, 2010 in Los Angeles, California and continued across the nation in various cities including Chicago, Illinois, Washington, D.C., Las Vegas, Nevada, and Columbus, Ohio. Applicants chosen to be a finalist went to Los Angeles, California from which applicants were narrowed down to a pool of forty finalists.. Casting for the program ended on May 20, 2010 meanwhile CBS was warning people of unofficial casting companies charging a fee to audition for the show.
Broadcasts and platforms
The main television coverage of Big Brother will be screened in three weekly highlight programs that will be transmitted on Sundays at 8 p.m. (ET/PT), Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (ET/PT), and Thursdays at 8 p.m (live ET/delayed PT) on CBS in the United States and Global Television Network in Canada. The episodes summarize the events of the previous two to three days in the House. Along side these shows is a spin-off show, Big Brother: After Dark on Showtime 2, which will air three hours live directly from the House.
References
- "THIS JUST IN... From CBS Entertainment... CBS ORDERS MORE "BIG BROTHER"" (Press release). CBS. 2009-09-10. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- BB12cast (2010-03-19). "BB12 BigBrother home tape deadline officially extended to April 23rd. Spread the word & get working on those home tapes!". Newsgroup: Twitter. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
{{cite newsgroup}}: Check|newsgroup=value (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - Scheffler, Brian (2010-03-10). "Big Brother 12 on CBS Casting Begins (Updated)". WeLoveBigBrother. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- Reiher, Andrea (2010-03-11). "'Big Brother 12': Casting calls start April 1 [UPDATED]". Zap2it. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- "'Big Brother 12' Open Casting Call". KCBS-TV. 2010-03-24. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- "Big Brother 12 Eligibility Requirements" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-09-13.
- Gonzalez, Maria (2010-03-26). "'Big Brother 12' Roundup: Casting Finalized, CBS Warns of Scam, and More". BuddyTV. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- "The Summer Reality Hit "Big Brother" Premieres Thursday, July 8, 8:00-9:00 PM" (Press release). CBS. 2010-05-25. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- "Global's Primetime Line-Up Shines All Summer Long" (Press release). Canwest. 2010-05-20. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- Rice, Lynette (2010-06-04). "'Big Brother: After Dark' Will Return to Sho 2". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
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