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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.
Sydney Radio Ratings 2021, Survey 5: Ben Fordham #1, K&J #1 FM
Radio

Sydney Radio Ratings 2021, Survey 5: Ben Fordham #1, K&J #1 FM

• All FM station shares drop as 2GB and ABC Sydney surge in lockdown

by James ManningAug 31, 2021

Sports Entertainment Network year of aggressive growth lifted revenue and profit
Radio

Sports Entertainment Network year of aggressive growth lifted revenue and profit

In 18 months SEN has grown from a two-station network to 52 across Aust & NZ

by James ManningAug 31, 2021

Nine’s Michael Stephenson: Shaping total TV whole of country sales offer
Television

Nine’s Michael Stephenson: Shaping total TV whole of country sales offer

Nine's chief sales officer looks at TV ratings, radio, Powered, Ross and Russ, The Block

by James ManningAug 30, 2021

TV ratings Week 35: Paralympics, The Voice and AFL Finals = Seven #1
Television

TV ratings Week 35: Paralympics, The Voice and AFL Finals = Seven #1

Seven wins 21st week of the calendar year, 14th of survey year

by James ManningAug 29, 2021

Weekend TV ratings Saturday August 28, 2021
News

Weekend TV ratings Saturday August 28, 2021

Saturday TV audiences watching victories for Demons, Swifts & Eels

by James ManningAug 29, 2021

Weekend TV ratings Friday August 27, 2021
Television

Weekend TV ratings Friday August 27, 2021

Seven scores big Friday win with first AFL Final

by James ManningAug 28, 2021

TV ratings August 26th: 10’s The Bachelor only non-news show top 5 in all key demos
Television

TV ratings August 26th: 10’s The Bachelor only non-news show top 5 in all key demos

• First Front Bar finals show with audience magnet Santo keeps Seven #1

by James ManningAug 27, 2021

Erin & Soda a perfect ratings match for ARN’s Mix 102.3 Adelaide
Radio

Erin & Soda a perfect ratings match for ARN’s Mix 102.3 Adelaide

Mix 102.3 has long been a dominant FM voice in Adelaide and breakfast teams over the years have featured great broadcasters.

by James ManningAug 27, 2021

Nine’s Mike Sneesby on opportunities and challenges across broadcasting & publishing
Television

Nine’s Mike Sneesby on opportunities and challenges across broadcasting & publishing

TV still #1, new publishing leadership, reshaping radio, how Stan has battled global giants

by James ManningAug 26, 2021

Nicole Kidman celebrates marie claire milestone on a cover to remember
Features

Nicole Kidman celebrates marie claire milestone on a cover to remember

Editor Nicky Briger and Are Media remind readers about magazine glory days

by James ManningAug 25, 2021

Magazines Now: Covid couldn't stop School Road Publishing's ambitious plans
Publishing

Magazines Now: Covid couldn't stop School Road Publishing's ambitious plans

'Launching four new titles concurrently might seem a little ambitious'

by James ManningAug 25, 2021

How BBC Studios key appointment will grow local production business
Television

How BBC Studios key appointment will grow local production business

Bake Off for Foxtel is the next BBC format to go into local production

by James ManningAug 24, 2021

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