Mumbai, July 28 -- The countdown has officially begun! Only a few weeks remain before the highly-anticipated premiere of Bigg Boss 19. If reports are anything to go by, the Salman Khan-hosted reality show is all set to kick off on August 30, with shooting expected to begin from August 27.

Ahead of its grand premiere, several exciting updates about the show are surfacing online from the list of probable contestants to the unique theme and format changes.

Digital First, TV Later!

In a major shift from tradition, Bigg Boss 19 will now premiere first on JioHotstar, with episodes dropping 90 minutes before their telecast on Colors TV. This marks the first time in the show's history that it will launch as a digital-first property.

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