Holy Crap: Bachelor Is Raking In The Advertising Buck$$

by **Feces.Hurling.Monkey** Tue Oct 13, 2015 11:11 pm

"While all shows continue to erode due to increased fragmentation, 'The Bachelor,' like 'Survivor,' has been able to remain viable in a cluttered landscape thanks to the fact that these shows are built for real-time conversation and social media, which certainly help nourish the brand," said Billie Gold, VP-director programming research,

http://adage.com/article/media/business-bachelor/300852/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social
$187 MM in revenue for ABC last year; $212 MM the year before. Holy Crap!!