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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.
Sports Week: Crawley on cricket + AFL & NRL trials, Supercars
Sports

Sports Week: Crawley on cricket + AFL & NRL trials, Supercars

• Fox Sports boss reveals their cricket channel had a poor start, then improved and he promises it will keep getting even better

by James ManningMar 4, 2019

TV Ratings March 3: MAFS stretches Nine’s Sunday winning streak
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings March 3: MAFS stretches Nine’s Sunday winning streak

• My Kitchen Rules and Harry Potter keep Seven competitive

by James ManningMar 4, 2019

After out of home sector consolidation & growth, a new OMA chairman
Business

After out of home sector consolidation & growth, a new OMA chairman

• Charles Parry-Okeden ready to help navigate sector challenges

by James ManningMar 4, 2019

GOAT marks International Women’s Day ahead of first birthday
News Brands

GOAT marks International Women’s Day ahead of first birthday

• Mobile platform celebrates empowering women with GOAT Confessionals

by James ManningMar 4, 2019

Podcast Week: Health Hacker Adam MacDougall, Reporter Gary Adshead
Industry Podcasts

Podcast Week: Health Hacker Adam MacDougall, Reporter Gary Adshead

• MacDougall was one of the originals when PodcastOne launched

by James ManningMar 1, 2019

TV Ratings  February 27: MAFS Dinner Party gets 1.27m
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings February 27: MAFS Dinner Party gets 1.27m

• Groups come together for elimination challenge on MKR

by James ManningFeb 28, 2019

ARIA Albums: Ariana #1, The Cat Empire, Avril Lavigne top 10
News

ARIA Albums: Ariana #1, The Cat Empire, Avril Lavigne top 10

• Ariana Grande and her hit single 7 Rings remain at #1 for a fifth week

by James ManningFeb 25, 2019

SCA’s Grant Blackley on revenue, ratings growth & after Dobbo
Radio

SCA’s Grant Blackley on revenue, ratings growth & after Dobbo

• “We have well and truly outperformed the market”

by James ManningFeb 25, 2019

Sports Week: AFLX up and down, SuperRugby 4K, GOLFTV launch
Sports

Sports Week: AFLX up and down, SuperRugby 4K, GOLFTV launch

• AFLX Friday: TV crowd climbs, live attendance not so much

by James ManningFeb 25, 2019

TV Ratings  February 22: Gogglebox best of the Thursday
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings February 22: Gogglebox best of the Thursday

• Seven wins with Home And Away & Ms Fisher debut

by James ManningFeb 22, 2019

Podcast Week: Adam Shand, Nigel Marsh, Marc Fennell & Jan Fran
Industry Podcasts

Podcast Week: Adam Shand, Nigel Marsh, Marc Fennell & Jan Fran

• Shand told Mediaweek that he is planning some more interview-based real crime stories to be released during 2019.

by James ManningFeb 22, 2019

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