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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 April 11: Seven holds its Comm Games crowds, Kylie night on TEN
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 11: Seven holds its Comm Games crowds, Kylie night on TEN

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

by James ManningApr 12, 2018

TV deal secrets: How Andrew Denton handcuffed himself to Kerry Stokes
Television

TV deal secrets: How Andrew Denton handcuffed himself to Kerry Stokes

“I have always had a real regard for Kerry… he’s not like other moguls.”

by James ManningApr 12, 2018

Every angle on Seven’s new Andrew Denton talk show 'interview'
Television

Every angle on Seven’s new Andrew Denton talk show 'interview'

Andrew Denton and Jon Casimir on Seven's "interview" format.

by James ManningApr 11, 2018

TV Ratings April 9: Seven pulls biggest competition crowds of Comm Games so far
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 9: Seven pulls biggest competition crowds of Comm Games so far

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

by James ManningApr 10, 2018

Fact file: Gold Coast Host Broadcast duties at the Commonwealth Games
Sports

Fact file: Gold Coast Host Broadcast duties at the Commonwealth Games

• Challenge includes covering 18 sports disciplines at 17 venues

by James ManningApr 10, 2018

Driving radio ad revenue higher: CRA's Joan Warner on sector’s challenges
Radio

Driving radio ad revenue higher: CRA's Joan Warner on sector’s challenges

New Radio Alive ad campaign key to growing radio ad dollars.

by James ManningApr 10, 2018

Box Office: Peter Rabbit moves back to #1 as total earn hits $15m
Entertainment

Box Office: Peter Rabbit moves back to #1 as total earn hits $15m

The four-day weekend gross was $14.35m, down 17% from Easter.

by James ManningApr 10, 2018

TV Ratings April 8: After best week of the year for Seven, survey restarts with big victory
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 8: After best week of the year for Seven, survey restarts with big victory

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

by James ManningApr 9, 2018

ARIA Charts: The Weeknd the big story on both Singles and Albums
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: The Weeknd the big story on both Singles and Albums

The Weeknd chart attack – six new tunes invade top 50.

by James ManningApr 9, 2018

How long has Ed Sheeran been on world charts? Ed Sheeran album chart report
Entertainment

How long has Ed Sheeran been on world charts? Ed Sheeran album chart report

• Global solo superstar breaking attendance records and chart stats

by James ManningApr 9, 2018

TV Ratings April 5: Comm Games Day 1 puts Seven well in front
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 5: Comm Games Day 1 puts Seven well in front

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

by James ManningApr 6, 2018

Kyle and Jackie call Jase and PJ and old radio mates produce KIIS gold
Radio

Kyle and Jackie call Jase and PJ and old radio mates produce KIIS gold

Audiences listening to both KIIS 106.5 and KIIS 101.1 got to hear that chemistry between the four at work this morning.

by James ManningApr 5, 2018

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