Glenn Dyer
Glenn Dyer is Crikey's business and media commentator.
Australian Ninja Warrior is leading the pack, though that's not saying much.
Seven's news programs won the night, but Nine's Australian Ninja Warrior wasn't far behind.
The governor of the Reserve Bank should not be used for political stunts by the government — and especially not when they want to put words in his mouth.
Wimbledon, the Cricket World Cup and Australian Ninja Warrior all pull in good figures — and so too does Gardening Australia.
Nine won the night, but the ratings mirrored Australia's batting -- falling away horribly as the night went on.
An impressive showing from audiences for NSW's Origin win belies the fact that fewer and fewer viewers are watching the game.
While audiences for last season of Ninja Warrior smoke-bombed out of sight, 2019 has so far stuck around for the battle.
Seven had a strong night thanks to the tennis, but don't expect numbers to flock back after Barty went down at Wimbledon.
Retailing in NSW is in the doldrums and desperately needs a big boost from the government's tax cuts. But bad economic news could wreck the benefits of stimulus.
Audiences avoided The Voice's winner's announcement at all costs last night.
