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Glenn Dyer —

Glenn Dyer

Glenn Dyer is Crikey's business and media commentator.

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MAFS dominates on its final night

Daylight savings ends which means a small boost to breakfast show ratings — but how long will it last?

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Day-light-ful! Change of clocks doesn't impact morning viewing.

Solid numbers for breakfast television, and as MAFS winds down, Nine might need to prepare for a ratings drops

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How the ABC gets the all-women breakfast hosting team right

Dismissing criticism of Today's hosting team as "misogyny" misses the point that the same formula is succeeding on the ABC.

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AFL makes its mark on this week's ratings

Meanwhile the battle of the breakfast shows rolls on, and Gogglebox boosts ratings for Ten.

New York Times report shines light on Murdoch family fractures

A mammoth report from the New York Times on the business dealings of the Murdochs calls into question the relationships of Rupert Murdoch and his heirs apparent.

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The Front Bar is now even more out in front than ever

With no MAFS to prop it up, and The Footy Show bringing things down, it wasn't Nine's night as viewers swung towards Seven.

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Budget announcement drags a handful of viewers away from MAFS

The 2019 budget pulled in similar viewing numbers to 2018, but had much tougher competition this year.

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Pauline Hanson accidentally throws media supporters under the bus

Pauline Hanson's complaints about foreign-owned media in Australia ignore the fact that the majority of her media supporters are employed by News Corp.

Another victory for MAFS media

Nine wins again with their top hit reality program — My Kitchen Rules pulls in some decent figures too, and Dancing With The Stars also has a relatively good night

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Married at over 2 million sights

AFLW pulls in good numbers and Michael Rowland heads up an episode of Insiders.