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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.
TV Ratings May 2: ABC’s Wednesday dream team lifts ratings, best midweek share
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings May 2: ABC’s Wednesday dream team lifts ratings, best midweek share

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

by James ManningMay 3, 2018

TV Ratings May 1: Not so much scandal, but double elimination a winner for MKR
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings May 1: Not so much scandal, but double elimination a winner for MKR

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

by James ManningMay 2, 2018

Come Together 2018: Damian Eales's message to News Corp Australia advertisers
Business

Come Together 2018: Damian Eales's message to News Corp Australia advertisers

• 'Our media, our technology, and our marketing services will deliver for your business'

by James ManningMay 2, 2018

$21m! Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War records second-best weekend ever
Entertainment

$21m! Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War records second-best weekend ever

The takings for the top 20 movies over the weekend were $28.83m.

by James ManningMay 1, 2018

TV Ratings April 30: Bachelor In Paradise ends, Seven holds top spot with MKR
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 30: Bachelor In Paradise ends, Seven holds top spot with MKR

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

by James ManningMay 1, 2018

New show, new station: John Stanley at Macquarie Sports Radio breakfast
Sports

New show, new station: John Stanley at Macquarie Sports Radio breakfast

• Breakfast host from Talking Lifestyle joins Beau Ryan who comes off the bench at Kyle & Jackie O

by James ManningMay 1, 2018

ARIA Charts: Ariana Grande and J Cole lead double change at the top
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Ariana Grande and J Cole lead double change at the top

• Singles: Ariana Grande only third artist to go #1 this year • Albums: J Cole tops the chart, Samantha Jade debuts top 10

by James ManningApr 30, 2018

TV Ratings April 29: MKR finals keep series narrowly ahead of The Voice
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 29: MKR finals keep series narrowly ahead of The Voice

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

by James ManningApr 30, 2018

The (very) Healthy Mummy: How social helped guide indie digital publisher
Publishing

The (very) Healthy Mummy: How social helped guide indie digital publisher

• “I realised there was nothing anywhere to help mums lose weight and get healthy after having kids”

by James ManningApr 30, 2018

Family Circle launch team gathers in Sydney to celebrate 45th anniversary
Publishing

Family Circle launch team gathers in Sydney to celebrate 45th anniversary

The brand still lives in Australia as part of Pacific.

by James ManningApr 30, 2018

TV Ratings April 26: MKR leads Seven to victory, The Handmaid’s Tale lifts SBS share
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 26: MKR leads Seven to victory, The Handmaid’s Tale lifts SBS share

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

by James ManningApr 27, 2018

TV Ratings April 25: Seven News, AFL and MKR help Seven win Anzac Day viewers
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 25: Seven News, AFL and MKR help Seven win Anzac Day viewers

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

by James ManningApr 26, 2018

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