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Glenn Dyer —

Glenn Dyer

Glenn Dyer is Crikey's business and media commentator.

Patrick Delany, CEO of Foxtel. (Image: AAP/Paul Miller)

Foxtel's streaming is on the rise but it's still a financial black hole

The financials are bad for Foxtel, but the bigger worry is the slump in subscriber numbers.

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Celebrity Name Game may go the way of Pointless

Ten's troubled 6pm slot gets another weak showing from a new program.

ScoMoBank joins the long list of housing policy failures

The government's last-minute mortgage insurance scheme is yet another counterproductive housing policy set up to fail.

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Lego Masters has a strong entry into its final week

Meanwhile, Masterchef Australia only manages modest viewership figures despite having Nigella Lawson on the show.

Reserve Bank confirms weak economy propped up by government spending

The Reserve Bank has significantly lowered its forecasts for economic growth — and wage stagnation is to blame.

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The Front Bar finally knocks out the competition

The axing of Nine's AFL Footy Show was a long time coming.

Eddie McGuire (Image: AAP/David Crosling

McGuire the biggest loser from Footy Show axing

The once mighty Footy Show is gone and it's a loss of face for the Collingwood president and broadcast personality Eddie McGuire.

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Leaders' debate brings in the viewers (just don't ask Sky)

Sparks flew in the final leaders' debate of the federal election, but how did it play out for viewers?

How Sky News Business met its messy end

Why did Your Money fail? Blame dud thinking and a media strategy contrary to the experience here and overseas with business media.

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Will the final debate knock the competition out of the race?

The digital channels don't stand a chance of beating tonight's debate on the ABC, but what about the main channel contenders?