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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.
Upfront report: Ben Richardson on Nickelodeon and other Viacom Network brands
Features

Upfront report: Ben Richardson on Nickelodeon and other Viacom Network brands

'If kids TV content quotas do change I hope networks will still realise the importance of kids audiences'

by James ManningMar 13, 2018

GfK Radio Ratings, Survey 1 2018: Highlights + full results
Radio

GfK Radio Ratings, Survey 1 2018: Highlights + full results

Results from the first GfK radio ratings survey of 2018.

by James ManningMar 13, 2018

ARIA Charts: Ed Sheeran – Three albums on chart for 548 weeks, now all top 10
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Ed Sheeran – Three albums on chart for 548 weeks, now all top 10

In singles, Drake enjoys week 6 at #1, XXXTentacion only top 50 newbie.

by James ManningMar 12, 2018

TV Ratings March 11: Nine wins third successive Sunday, MAFS pulls over 1.3m
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings March 11: Nine wins third successive Sunday, MAFS pulls over 1.3m

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

by James ManningMar 12, 2018

Brian Gallagher on a Southern Cross Austereo brand on the move
Radio

Brian Gallagher on a Southern Cross Austereo brand on the move

Triple M now offers 'a very complete package', says SCA sales chief Brian Gallagher.

by James ManningMar 12, 2018

TV Ratings March 8: NRL first night takes Nine to top spot in Syd and Bris
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings March 8: NRL first night takes Nine to top spot in Syd and Bris

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

by James ManningMar 9, 2018

TV Ratings March 7: Nine’s schedule secures midweek #1 in primary and combined shares
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings March 7: Nine’s schedule secures midweek #1 in primary and combined shares

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

by James ManningMar 8, 2018

TV Ratings March 6: Seven wins the night with MKR and Good Doctor combo
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings March 6: Seven wins the night with MKR and Good Doctor combo

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

by James ManningMar 7, 2018

Jim Carroll: The changing face of SBS News
News Brands

Jim Carroll: The changing face of SBS News

• SBS news chief on new set, app, ad campaign and growing SBS news audience

by James ManningMar 7, 2018

Box Office: Black Panther to crack $40m this week, Red Sparrow opens on $2.75m
Entertainment

Box Office: Black Panther to crack $40m this week, Red Sparrow opens on $2.75m

Meanwhile, an Oscar-winning movie has quietly crept its way to $10m.

by James ManningMar 6, 2018

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