TV3 signs three-year Big Brother deal

Channel hoping for 'bumper' summer

TV3 hopes Big Brother shows will be ratings winners Pic Getty

Broadcaster TV3 has won the Irish broadcast rights to reality television shows Big Brother and Celebrity Brother after signing a three-year deal with the company which produces the show.

The agreement with Endemol Shine Group will see TV3 and 3e acquire Big Brother and Celebrity Big Brother, hosted by Emma Willis, alongside Big Brother’s Bit On The Side, presented by Rylan Clark-Neal, until 2018.

TV3 said Irish audiences for Big Brother in 2015 ...