Overview
- Producer Rishi Negi told India Today he is not privy to Salman Khan’s deal and cannot confirm the widely reported figures.
- He described Khan as “worth every penny,” praising the star’s contribution to the show’s weekends.
- Negi said Khan has a strong emotional connection to Bigg Boss and, despite occasional hesitation, has continued to return.
- The arrangement places host negotiations with JioHotstar, while Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India produce and Colors TV broadcasts.
- Khan remains the host of Bigg Boss 19, which streams daily on JioHotstar at 9 p.m. and airs on Colors TV at 10:30 p.m.