She is considered one of Seven’s largest stars.
And now studies have surfaced that Gold Logie winner Sonia Kruger is on the point of bounce ship to Community 9.
The ageless magnificence, 58, has been tipped by insiders because the host of 9’s new courting present The Golden Bachelor, launching a ‘bidding conflict’ between the rival networks.
‘The phrase on the road is that Sonia might reboot The Golden Bachelor on Channel 9 in 2025,’ an insider informed Yahoo Lifestyle on Wednesday.
‘Channel 9 beloved working with Sonia and everybody would welcome her again with open arms. There’s a actual bidding conflict which can see two networks eager to lock her providers down within the new yr.’
In accordance with the supply, the cancellation of Seven’s Large Brother, which Sonia hosted, has left a ‘gap’ within the fan favorite’s contract that ‘must be stuffed’.
The Golden Bachelor is a spin-off of The Bachelor format and focuses on ‘seniors’ searching for romance. It was launched within the U.S. final yr to blockbuster scores.
The format return comes after Channel 10 axed The Bachelor, hosted by Osher Günsberg in Might.
Reviews have surfaced that Gold Logie winner Sonia Kruger, 58, is on the point of bounce ship from Seven to affix Channel 9. Pictured: Sonia on the Logies final month
The insider additionally mentioned that followers can anticipate 9 to ship a serious makeover to the format.
‘The Bachelor goes to look very totally different to how Community 10 has been making the present,’ they mentioned, including that executives are hoping that with Sonia internet hosting, the truth sequence can have ‘class’.
They added that 9 hoped that the Golden Bachelor can be as ‘large as MAFS’.
Sonia final labored for 9 as host of Large Brother a decade in the past.
Every day Mail Australia has contacted each 9 and Seven for remark.
Yahoo Life-style reported that an insider has tipped Sonia because the host of 9’s new courting present The Golden Bachelor, launching a ‘bidding conflict’ between the rival networks. It comes after Ten axed The Bachelor hosted by Osher Günsberg (pictured) earlier this yr
Aussie Bachelor franchise host Osher Günsberg confirmed in Might that his two Channel 10 applications The Bachelor and The Masked Singer haven’t any plans to return to screens anytime quickly.
Following the axing, TV Blackbox reported final month that 9 will likely be formally saying an Australian model of The Golden Bachelor at its yearly Upfronts occasion in October.
The unique sequence, which screened on ABC within the US, starred 72-year-old Gerry Turner, a retired restauranteur and widower.
Gerry selected to suggest to 70-year-old Theresa Nist and the community aired their wedding ceremony as a dwell particular.
A spin-off of The Bachelor format, the Golden Bachelor, specializing in ‘seniors’ searching for romance was launched within the U.S. final yr on the ABC community to blockbuster scores. Pictured: Star of the primary season of The Golden Bachelor, Gerry Turner
Regardless of the fanfare, the couple divorced three months later.
The sequence proved to be a scores juggernaut for ABC, with the finale hitting 6.1 million American screens, giving the franchise its highest numbers in three years.
Its premiere episode additionally set scores information for ABC, as reported by Deadline , debuting because the highest-rated premiere on Hulu for any sequence within the franchise, and as ABC’s primary sequence premiere ever on the streaming platform Reside+3.
The publication additionally reported that the power of the Golden Bachelor has seen the franchise increase once more with ABC saying The Golden Bachelorette.
When contacted by Every day Mail Australia, a spokesperson for Channel 9 mentioned they would not be confirming their programming lineup for 2025 till the Upfronts occasion.
