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James Manning

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James Manning
James has had a long and sometimes distinguished career working in the magazine industry, having written and edited a number of music publications in his native Melbourne, before starting the Australian edition of British “pop music bible” Smash Hits in 1984. He ran the title successfully for over a decade before moving on to edit other publications and later run a successful photo agency. In 1999 he took over as publisher and editor of Mediaweek.
Sydney and Melbourne #1 FM stations celebrate seventh anniversary
Radio

Sydney and Melbourne #1 FM stations celebrate seventh anniversary

• Tony Thomas and Paul Jackson on the cost-effective marketing coup

by James ManningMay 20, 2019

TV Ratings May 19: The Voice launches with 1.01m
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings May 19: The Voice launches with 1.01m

• MasterChef debuts world first Legend’s Week, lifts week-on-week

by James ManningMay 20, 2019

TV Ratings May 16: Politics dominate TV
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings May 16: Politics dominate TV

• Breaking news of Bob Hawke’s death takes over Thursday

by James ManningMay 17, 2019

Lisa Wilkinson: 10 Daily, election night no show & breakfast TV
News Brands

Lisa Wilkinson: 10 Daily, election night no show & breakfast TV

• Taking risks and the Hollywood star who wants to launch The Project in the US

by James ManningMay 17, 2019

10 Daily: Editor Chris Harrison on “News with benefits”
News Brands

10 Daily: Editor Chris Harrison on “News with benefits”

• 62% of the site’s audience is female.

by James ManningMay 17, 2019

Mediaweek TV: 10 years on Sky News Business & Your Money
Television

Mediaweek TV: 10 years on Sky News Business & Your Money

Mediaweek’s weekly TV segment started life in 2009 at 2.30pm Thursdays

by James ManningMay 16, 2019

TV Ratings  May 14:  Lego Masters finale seen by 1.49m
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings May 14: Lego Masters finale seen by 1.49m

• Lego Masters only 2019 program with 1m+ metro for ever episode

by James ManningMay 15, 2019

Five Bedrooms: Can two Offspring writers create magic again?
Television

Five Bedrooms: Can two Offspring writers create magic again?

• Five Bedrooms tells the story of a group of very different people.

by James ManningMay 14, 2019

Sports Week: Fox League schedule shakeup + Optus Sport, Crocmedia
Sports

Sports Week: Fox League schedule shakeup + Optus Sport, Crocmedia

Fox League’s magazine show NRL 360 will move to a new 7.30pm timeslot from Monday, May 20.

by James ManningMay 14, 2019

ARIA Chart: Shawn Mendes plus Logic with Eminem debut inside top 10
Entertainment

ARIA Chart: Shawn Mendes plus Logic with Eminem debut inside top 10

• Old Town Road holds top spot for a fourth consecutive week

by James ManningMay 13, 2019

10 launches into Q2 with Mr Black + more Grant Denyer, Tom Gleisner
Television

10 launches into Q2 with Mr Black + more Grant Denyer, Tom Gleisner

• McGarvey: “Q2 packed with diverse range of returning and new shows”

by James ManningMay 13, 2019

TV Ratings May 17: Lego Masters starts last week with a bang
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings May 17: Lego Masters starts last week with a bang

• Plus: Nigella arrives, Sunday Night recovers, Harrow returns

by James ManningMay 13, 2019

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