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10-17-2025, 10:02 PM
https://ew.com/celebrity-big-brother-reindeer-games-not-airing-anytime-soon-exclusive-11831512
CBS is unlikely to counterprogram NBC's 2026 Winter Olympics with Celebrity Big Brother (https://www.google.com/search?q=Celebrity+Big+Brother&oq=CBS+unlikely+to+counterprogram+NBC%E2%80%99s+2026+Winter+Olympics+with+Celebrity+Big+Brother&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOdIBCTEyODRqMGoxNagCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&mstk=AUtExfCJqEhaIoEk-Vfdf1x9kT4CjQYcgX_6iwXUEyI1loloWr_c5RHJWPFWBG_Fqke2j-NElKagTwaCWX7mpbRozY_wCFQkgczI9J8A4OZoTGSJ979HnbfsA5vCPYki5UOzjTzU_j_A-hk0oU7Tiaa-X1jzD9HDvPpnbgAm7MX2PfWW_sdwfqOQbj4xLDspjj3QS-WrS6vmxgpx71sfOsYrSwfwubNlkFhg0tz8AX7DZ8jnI50QlN732LEfct7Ivw_xdHH39X4iuNByj6y20DzEBxl-gaYFlvrxBQzFMcYPYm2KEQ&csui=3&ved=2ahUKEwi3v9m306yQAxW4LtAFHYqAFOcQgK4QegQIARAB), as show producers have stated that the spinoff is not planned for the winter 2026 slot, reports TV Tattle (https://www.tvtattle.com/p/celebrity-big-brother-unlikely-to) and NBCRightNow.com (https://www.nbcrightnow.com/lifestyles/entertainment/big-brother-bosses-drop-bad-news-about-2-spinoff-shows/article_359f7819-7f0b-50c5-86b2-27a95d8ea983.html). In the past, CBS scheduled Celebrity Big Brother to air opposite the Winter Olympics on NBC to attract viewers, but scheduling is no longer the primary factor for the show. Other factors like network scheduling and scripted shows have become more important to CBS's planning.
CBS is unlikely to counterprogram NBC's 2026 Winter Olympics with Celebrity Big Brother (https://www.google.com/search?q=Celebrity+Big+Brother&oq=CBS+unlikely+to+counterprogram+NBC%E2%80%99s+2026+Winter+Olympics+with+Celebrity+Big+Brother&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOdIBCTEyODRqMGoxNagCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&mstk=AUtExfCJqEhaIoEk-Vfdf1x9kT4CjQYcgX_6iwXUEyI1loloWr_c5RHJWPFWBG_Fqke2j-NElKagTwaCWX7mpbRozY_wCFQkgczI9J8A4OZoTGSJ979HnbfsA5vCPYki5UOzjTzU_j_A-hk0oU7Tiaa-X1jzD9HDvPpnbgAm7MX2PfWW_sdwfqOQbj4xLDspjj3QS-WrS6vmxgpx71sfOsYrSwfwubNlkFhg0tz8AX7DZ8jnI50QlN732LEfct7Ivw_xdHH39X4iuNByj6y20DzEBxl-gaYFlvrxBQzFMcYPYm2KEQ&csui=3&ved=2ahUKEwi3v9m306yQAxW4LtAFHYqAFOcQgK4QegQIARAB), as show producers have stated that the spinoff is not planned for the winter 2026 slot, reports TV Tattle (https://www.tvtattle.com/p/celebrity-big-brother-unlikely-to) and NBCRightNow.com (https://www.nbcrightnow.com/lifestyles/entertainment/big-brother-bosses-drop-bad-news-about-2-spinoff-shows/article_359f7819-7f0b-50c5-86b2-27a95d8ea983.html). In the past, CBS scheduled Celebrity Big Brother to air opposite the Winter Olympics on NBC to attract viewers, but scheduling is no longer the primary factor for the show. Other factors like network scheduling and scripted shows have become more important to CBS's planning.