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Glenn Dyer —

Glenn Dyer

Glenn Dyer is Crikey's business and media commentator.

Not with a whimper, but a Big Bang

The Big Bang Theory finale was a crowd pleaser last night.

Ash Barty in her first round win at Wimbledon. (Image: Susan Mullane/USA TODAY)

Ash Barty stuff-up the latest lowlight for Seven's blokey management

Seven's failure to screen Ash's Barty's first-round match at Wimbledon is a symptom of a bigger problem.

Image: AAP/Julian Smith)

Wimbledon draws a crowd, despite Seven foul

Seven's failure to broadcast the full Ash Barty Wimbledon match didn't stop the channel from winning total audience share.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg (Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas)

The government can still end Australia's lost years of economic growth

Australia's new normal is low growth, low interest rates, low inflation and low productivity. The government needs to act before low employment joins the list.

A Current Affair brings in more viewers than The Voice

It was an especially big night for news programs, but numbers were high all round despite a slight drop for The Voice.

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Sharemarket surge defies increasingly troubled economy

The sharemarket ended the financial year on a buoyant note — but in the real economy things are getting worse and the government will face growing pressure to deploy its resources to help out.

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Over 1 million viewers tune in for a long night at The Logies

More viewers tuned into The Logies than they did in 2018, but numbers still aren't as high as they were two years ago.

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Seven News manages a regional victory

The hour of news won the night, helped along by the AFL.

MasterChef takes advantage of a Voice-free night

Free of prime time juggernauts, MasterChef got a burst of life from viewers.

(Image: AAP/Darren England)

Cricket World Cup bowls out prime time giants

The Australia-England cricket match drew viewers away from other worthy offerings.