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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.
Making a noise: How Mike Fitzpatrick built an audio and talent consultancy
Industry Podcasts

Making a noise: How Mike Fitzpatrick built an audio and talent consultancy

Mediafitz manages radio and podcast stars and steers hit podcasts including Alpha Blokes

by James ManningJun 7, 2023

Radio ratings 2023/3: Nova #1 network with cume of 4.2m, smooth #2 FM
Radio Ratings

Radio ratings 2023/3: Nova #1 network with cume of 4.2m, smooth #2 FM

Brendan Taylor details the Nova and smoothfm successes and highlights the challenge

by James ManningJun 6, 2023

John O’Neill on QMS growth, digitisation, competition and a City of Sydney update
Business

John O’Neill on QMS growth, digitisation, competition and a City of Sydney update

‘The challenge for the industry is to educate. This medium isn’t what it used to be’

by James ManningJun 5, 2023

Suncorp’s Mim Haysom on the evolution of TV in the campaign mix
Television

Suncorp’s Mim Haysom on the evolution of TV in the campaign mix

‘It's evolved and changed…I look forward to seeing how it continues to innovate in the future’

by James ManningJun 5, 2023

The future of Foxtel: Chief executive Patrick Delany on maintaining momentum
Television

The future of Foxtel: Chief executive Patrick Delany on maintaining momentum

Growing ad revenue, launching Project Magneto, bundling Kayo and Binge, content partnerships

by James ManningJun 4, 2023

2GB’s Ray Hadley reveals how he has changed: His politics and his workplace
Radio

2GB’s Ray Hadley reveals how he has changed: His politics and his workplace

Hadley admits he gets more support from News Corp than Nine newspapers

by James ManningMay 17, 2023

Foxtel executive shuffle: New operating model impacts Kayo, Binge, Foxtel Media
Television

Foxtel executive shuffle: New operating model impacts Kayo, Binge, Foxtel Media

Patrick Delany charges four key Foxtel Group executives to lead new divisions to drive revenue growth

by James ManningMay 16, 2023

How Voyager rocked the Eurovision stage and put Australia top 10 in 2023
Television

How Voyager rocked the Eurovision stage and put Australia top 10 in 2023

Australia's Voyager surprises the song contest bookmakers as they win the second semi and shine in the final

by James ManningMay 14, 2023

News Corp reports new highs for Kayo and Binge, notes ‘insipid’ ad market
News Brands

News Corp reports new highs for Kayo and Binge, notes ‘insipid’ ad market

Fifth consecutive quarter of growth for Foxtel Group, Kayo & Binge 'not cannibalising' Foxtel subs

by James ManningMay 12, 2023

3AW disputes Herald Sun claim: Weekend AFL streaming numbers surge
Radio

3AW disputes Herald Sun claim: Weekend AFL streaming numbers surge

Radio ratings leader responds: ‘Asleep at the wheel? This could not be further from the truth’

by James ManningMay 11, 2023

Fox Corp results: Surging ad revenues, Fox News primetime and Dominion settlement
Business

Fox Corp results: Surging ad revenues, Fox News primetime and Dominion settlement

Fox Corporation, the parent company of Fox News, has reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023.

by James ManningMay 10, 2023

Aircast: New tech to bring video and audio streaming to fans at sports venues
Sports

Aircast: New tech to bring video and audio streaming to fans at sports venues

Broadcaster Jason Bennett is part of the team ready to enrich the live sport experience

by James ManningMay 9, 2023

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