Soapdom congratulates The Bold and the Beautiful. The sudzer was the recipient of the International TV Audience Award in the "Telenovela/Soap Opera" category on Thursday, June 14, 2012, at the Monte Carlo Television Festival, confirming that the it remains the world's most watched series in its genre. This is the seventh consecutive year that the series has been the recipient of this award.

The Bold and the Beautiful cast members Scott Clifton ("Liam"), Don Diamont ("Bill"), Jacqueline MacInnes Wood ("Steffy"), Kim Matula ("Hope") and Hunter Tylo ("Taylor"), accepted the award on stage at Closing Awards Ceremony at the Grimaldi Forum.

Congratulations are in order!  The Bold and the Beautiful has received its seventh consecutive nomination for the Monte Carlo Television Festival's International TV Audience Awards in the "Telenovela/ Soap Opera" category. Winning this award for the last six years, with an estimated 35 million daily viewers in over 100 countries, The Bold and the Beautiful remains the most watched daily dramatic series in the world.

For a half-hour daytime serialized drama, that's an amazing accomplishment in anyone's book.  Way to go B&B!  Here's why...