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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.
Box Office: The Meg opens #1, M:I hits $15m, Mamma Mia passes $20m
Entertainment

Box Office: The Meg opens #1, M:I hits $15m, Mamma Mia passes $20m

Mediaweek editor James Manning examines the latest box office report.

by James ManningAug 21, 2018

Eureka’s Drunk History debuted this week, new projects revealed
Television

Eureka’s Drunk History debuted this week, new projects revealed

• Chefs’ Line goes global, new projects for Netflix & Facebook, The Employables coming to SBS

by James ManningAug 20, 2018

ARIA Charts: New Dean Lewis single topples Drake from #1
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: New Dean Lewis single topples Drake from #1

Mediaweek editor James Manning rounds up last weeks ARIA charts.

by James ManningAug 20, 2018

Ten’s Matt White on Supercars, Rugby Tests and Sport Tonight
Sports

Ten’s Matt White on Supercars, Rugby Tests and Sport Tonight

There’s not much White hasn’t tackled onscreen, but this is the first time he’s also had a major management role.

by James ManningAug 17, 2018

TV Ratings August 15: Record launch audience welcomes Honey Badger on The Bachelor
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings August 15: Record launch audience welcomes Honey Badger on The Bachelor

Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings.

by James ManningAug 16, 2018

Bite Club’s Dominic Monaghan said no to The Hangover, but yes to Nine
Features

Bite Club’s Dominic Monaghan said no to The Hangover, but yes to Nine

• “I don’t make decisions based on money. If I did I’d have a lot more money in my bank account now”

by James ManningAug 15, 2018

TV Ratings August 13: The Block leads Nine to victory, TEN's HYBPA? competes in key demos
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings August 13: The Block leads Nine to victory, TEN's HYBPA? competes in key demos

Mediaweek editor James Manning takes a look at lasts TV ratings.

by James ManningAug 14, 2018

New arrivals on TV Demand charts: Netflix’s Voltron and Insatiable
Television

New arrivals on TV Demand charts: Netflix’s Voltron and Insatiable

Mediaweek editor James Manning takes a look at the TV demand charts for the week ending August 11.

by James ManningAug 14, 2018

Bite Club’s Todd Lasance on why he’s so passionate about new drama
Television

Bite Club’s Todd Lasance on why he’s so passionate about new drama

• Bite Club is screening on Nine and 9Now.

by James ManningAug 13, 2018

TV Ratings August 12: Audience lifts for The Block's first judgement day in 2018
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings August 12: Audience lifts for The Block's first judgement day in 2018

Mediaweek editor James Manning rounds up last nights TV ratings.

by James ManningAug 13, 2018

ARIA Charts: Rappers rule + new albums from Trophy Eyes and Diesel
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Rappers rule + new albums from Trophy Eyes and Diesel

Mediaweek editor James Manning rounds up this weeks Aria Charts.

by James ManningAug 13, 2018

TV Ratings August 9: Survivor draws big but Nine wins the night
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings August 9: Survivor draws big but Nine wins the night

Mediaweek editor James Manning rounds up last nights TV ratings.

by James ManningAug 10, 2018

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