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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.
ARIA Charts: Twenty One Pilots, Brad & Gaga, & Halsey make a mark
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Twenty One Pilots, Brad & Gaga, & Halsey make a mark

Mediaweek editor James Manning examines the latest ARIA Charts.

by James ManningOct 15, 2018

TV Ratings October 11: Gogglebox #1 entertainment show
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings October 11: Gogglebox #1 entertainment show

Mediaweek editor James Manning examines last night's TV ratings.

by James ManningOct 12, 2018

Ambulances fitted with mini-studios feature in new TEN ob-doc
Television

Ambulances fitted with mini-studios feature in new TEN ob-doc

• Hi-tech invested gives viewers incredible insights during Ambulance Australia

by James ManningOct 12, 2018

Drive Radio: Swapping networks – Hughesy & Kate, Will & Woody
Radio

Drive Radio: Swapping networks – Hughesy & Kate, Will & Woody

Will McMahon and Woody Whitelaw made the jump from Hit 92.9 breakfast to KIIS network drive.

by James ManningOct 11, 2018

TV Ratings October 10: A Current Affair finds The Honey Badger, Ali Oetjen back at TEN
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings October 10: A Current Affair finds The Honey Badger, Ali Oetjen back at TEN

Mediaweek editor James Manning examines last night's TV ratings.

by James ManningOct 11, 2018

2018 ARIA Awards: Details of major nominees – Amy, Courtney, 5SOS & more
Entertainment

2018 ARIA Awards: Details of major nominees – Amy, Courtney, 5SOS & more

• Apple Music partners with ARIA for fans to select Song of the Year

by James ManningOct 11, 2018

Podcast Week: PodcastOne’s Bernadette Schwerdt, AFL, Spotify Bootcamp
Industry Podcasts

Podcast Week: PodcastOne’s Bernadette Schwerdt, AFL, Spotify Bootcamp

Mediaweek editor James Manning rounds up all the latest podcast news.

by James ManningOct 11, 2018

Network Ten’s Australian Survivor season three is most-watched ever
Television

Network Ten’s Australian Survivor season three is most-watched ever

• Records broken for third season of Endemol Shine-produced reality series

by James ManningOct 10, 2018

Cricket’s biggest revolution since KP’s World Series Cricket?
Sports

Cricket’s biggest revolution since KP’s World Series Cricket?

• Patrick Delany launches 1,000 hours of cricket, ad-break free

by James ManningOct 10, 2018

Best of British – from Vanity Fair and Press to The Little Drummer Girl
Television

Best of British – from Vanity Fair and Press to The Little Drummer Girl

• BBC’s Tim Christlieb on the hottest drama soon to premiere + new channel brands

by James ManningOct 10, 2018

TV Ratings October 8: The Block beats Survivors biggest ep
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings October 8: The Block beats Survivors biggest ep

Mediaweek editor James Manning examines last night's TV ratings.

by James ManningOct 9, 2018

Drive Radio Week: Nova’s Kate, Tim and Marty rule competitive slot
Radio

Drive Radio Week: Nova’s Kate, Tim and Marty rule competitive slot

Both FM and AM broadcasters see it critical to their offering.

by James ManningOct 9, 2018

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