How did the delay in broadcast take its toll on the relationship?
Because the couple could not see each other in public and could only speak to one another via Zoom or on the phone, similar to past seasons.
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Reading interviews with the contestants, they have had to spend a very long time apart due to the delayed airing. Even Jed and Alesia who are still together have had to mostly do long distance and are relieved to re-connect now to see where things go without limitations.
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Paramount ANZ said this morning that The Bachelors was the number one commercial show on BVOD during its run with 149 million minutes viewed, up 24% on the last season.
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Audiences Love The Bachelors.
The 2023 season of The Bachelors Australia saw record audiences watching on 10 Play showing their love to catch up when, where and how they want.
It was the summer of love with the tenth season of The Bachelors Australia giving us not one, but three suitors looking for ‘the one’ as we turned up the heat, filming the series on the glitter strip of the fabulous Gold Coast in a stunning seaside penthouse and waterside mansion.
Audiences showed their love for The Bachelors Australia on 10 Play clocking up an astounding 149 million minutes viewed, rocketing the series into the top spot as the number one show on broadcast video on demand (BVOD) during its run up 24% on the last season.
Chief Sales Officer, Paramount Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), Rod Prosser, said: “Audiences have shown their love to catch up on The Bachelors Australia with the series averaging 605,000 total viewers in 7-day figures.
“This shows the importance of letting content breathe and move through our ecosystem to meet viewing preferences and find new audiences in addition to overnights, on different channels and platforms within our business.
“Regularly trending number one on Twitter also helped build buzz, excitement and engagement in The Bachelors Australia that locked in the love as number one in our key demographics and number one in entertainment throughout the series, showing once again, we have offered a strong alternative to sport in summer.”
The numbers are in, and the 2023 season of The Bachelors Australia has the look of love securing impressive results.
The Bachelors Australia Grand Finale – The Final Decision:
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- 715,000 total national viewers.
The Bachelors Australia
- #1 commercial show on BVOD during its run with 149 million minutes viewed.
- 24% increase on last season’s BVOD audience.
- Reached 5.76 million Australians across the series, or 22% of the population.
- Reached 788,000 Australians on 10 Play across the series.
- #1 entertainment program during its run in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 605,000 7 Day total audience as the series average.
- 153,000 BVOD audience as the series average.
Source: OzTAM, Regional TAM, OzTAM National VPM, Commercial BVOD rank is January 9 to 29 2023, On demand minutes viewed, total minutes include live streaming. On demand growth based on 7 Day BVOD audiences. Reach: OzTAM Virtual Australia, Jan 1 2023 to Feb 2 2023.
Applications open for new season of Bachelor and Bachelorette.
Single Women and Men between the ages of 21-50
You must be willing and available to be filmed for the duration of the series. Filming will roughly commence July-August of 2023 and may take up to 12 weeks.
Interesting that the producers have increased the age limit to 50.
50 year old Bachelor with all those younger ladies.
That is gross
Maybe there will be 50 year old women?
Love is blind.
Or only one woman for The Cougar, oops The Bacholerette.
According to Sunday Herald Sun’s Fiona Byrne, The Bachelor is moving base again, this time to Melbourne. It will be supported by VicScreen’s Victorian Screen Incentive.
From 10
Melbourne, Will You Accept This Rose?
Australia Has A New Matchmaking Capital As The Bachelor Franchise Says Yes To A Fresh Address.
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s cupid’s arrow flying straight into Victoria. That’s right, move over Paris – Melbourne is the new city of love with the swoon-worthy news that The Bachelor franchise is filming its next series in Victoria.
For the first time in the franchise’s history, roses will be handed out on Victorian soil and romance will blossom in the Creative State.
Host, mentor, love guru, and unofficial therapist, Osher Günsberg, will once again return to help the nation’s lovesick singles find their match. If you thought Melbourne’s laneways were colourful and character-packed, just wait until you see the next season.
Osher Günsberg said: “The secret with longevity in any relationship is to never take the other person for granted, and always be ready to re-invent the relationship as your needs change over time.
“The relationship between The Bachelor franchise and our audience is no different, and taking this love story to Melbourne builds on the world-first season we have just seen, allowing us to take Australia’s most romantic dating show to places it has never been before.”
Move over Melbourne coffee, because The Bachelor franchise will be spilling the tea in this piping hot new season.
Senior Vice President Content and Programming, Paramount Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), Daniel Monaghan, said: “The Bachelor franchise has been filmed in some of Australia’s most idyllic locations, and this year we are thrilled to share the love with Victoria. We can’t wait for viewers to fall head over heels for The Bachelor franchise against a whole new backdrop.”
Caroline Swift, Head of Entertainment, Warner Bros. International Television Production Australia, said: “Filming The Bachelor franchise in Melbourne gives us the perfect backdrop for love to blossom; a beautiful, sophisticated city filled with incredible restaurants, secret sexy bars, art galleries, live music, the list goes on. This season will highlight all that this incredible city has to offer for the most romantic series yet.”Victoria’s Minister for Creative Industries Steve Dimopoulos, said: “The Bachelor franchise is set to bring Victoria’s spectacular locations to the screen but behind the scenes there is also a great story to tell. The series will provide jobs for more than 100 Victorian crew members as well as placement opportunities for our next generation of screen industry workers. We look forward to adding The Bachelor franchise to the year-round pipeline of screen projects that call Victoria home.”
As the new destination for destiny, Melbourne just got one more reason to be Australia’s most liveable (and loveable) city.
Season 11 of The Bachelor franchise has been attracted to film in Victoria by the Victorian Government through VicScreen’s Victorian Screen Incentive and is produced by Warner Bros.
From VicScreen
AUSTRALIA HAS A NEW MATCHMAKING CAPITAL
The universally beloved franchise, The Bachelor, is heading to Australia’s most liveable city, where, for the first time in the history of the series, roses will be handed out on Victorian soil.
The hugely popular production was attracted to the state by VicScreen’s Victorian Screen Incentive, and is set to boost the local economy, injecting over $3.8 million.
Over 180 Victorians will be employed by the show, giving the local industry the opportunity to train in an incredibly successful format, whilst simultaneously watching love unfold before their eyes.
And there will be even more roles - on set paid development opportunities will be on offer, with early-career practitioners given the opportunity to hone their skills on the production.
The series is set to display both Melbourne and regional Victoria’s stunning landscapes to audiences across the nation and the globe.
Whether it’s a group date or a single date, the beloved matchmaking show will showcase the state’s must-see destinations and reveal plenty of hidden gems.
Warner Bros. are producing the upcoming series, which is set premiere on Network Ten, with streaming available on 10Play.
Minister for Creative Industries, Steve Dimopoulos said, “The Bachelor franchise is set to bring Victoria’s spectacular locations to the screen but behind the scenes there is also a great story to tell. The series will provide jobs for more than 100 Victorian crew members as well as placement opportunities for our next generation of screen industry workers.”
“We look forward to adding The Bachelor franchise to the year-round pipeline of screen projects that call Victoria home.”
Senior Vice President Content and Programming, Paramount Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), Daniel Monaghan said, “The Bachelor franchise has been filmed in some of Australia’s most idyllic locations, and this year we are thrilled to share the love with Victoria. We can’t wait for viewers to fall head over heels for The Bachelor franchise against a whole new backdrop.”
Caroline Swift, Head of Entertainment, Warner Bros. International Television Production Australia said, “Filming The Bachelor franchise in Melbourne gives us the perfect backdrop for love to blossom, a beautiful sophisticated city filled with incredible restaurants, secret sexy bars, art galleries, live music, the list goes on. This season will highlight all that this incredible city has to offer for the most romantic series yet.”
Host, Osher Günsberg said, "The secret with longevity in any relationship is to never take the other person for granted, and always to be ready to re-invent the relationship as your needs change over time. The relationship between The Bachelor franchise and our audience is no different, and taking this love story to Melbourne builds on the world first season we have just seen, allowing us to take Australia’s most romantic dating show to places it has never been before.
Season 11 of The Bachelor franchise has been attracted to film in Victoria by the Victorian Government through VicScreen’s Victorian Screen Incentive, and is produced by Warner Bros.
This may be total BS (she has been rumoured many times before) but would totally watch if it was true .
Radio queen Jackie ‘O’ Henderson ‘set to star on The Bachelorette’
Why on earth would she do this to her ‘career’? Makes no sense.
Daily Telegraph/Buzz Rothfield writing in today’s paper that Braith Anasta (NRL 360 host and Fox League Sunday anchor) has declined an offer of $500,000 to appear as the next ‘Bachelor’.
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