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About

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.
Vogue Australia joins Conde Nast’s global New Beginnings initiative
Features

Vogue Australia joins Conde Nast’s global New Beginnings initiative

Vogue Australia’s September issue even more special than usual: Edwina McCann

by James Manning – Aug 23, 2021

HT&E’s Ciaran Davis speaks to digital revenues, Covid impact, ratings & strategy
Radio

HT&E’s Ciaran Davis speaks to digital revenues, Covid impact, ratings & strategy

ARN radio boss previews launch of new audio planner for agencies

by James Manning – Aug 23, 2021

SCA’s Grant Blackley speaks about sales, acquisitions, ratings and 10 partnership
Radio

SCA’s Grant Blackley speaks about sales, acquisitions, ratings and 10 partnership

There is no ongoing discussion about sale of regional TV business

by James Manning – Aug 22, 2021

TV ratings Week 34: The Voice, News and AFL keep Seven #1
Television

TV ratings Week 34: The Voice, News and AFL keep Seven #1

Seven had #1 primary channel, the #1 multichannel and the #1 network share

by James Manning – Aug 22, 2021

Weekend TV ratings Saturday August 21, 2021
Television

Weekend TV ratings Saturday August 21, 2021

Seven and Fox Footy deliver fans a real Super Saturday as final 4 takes shape

by James Manning – Aug 22, 2021

Weekend TV ratings Friday August 20, 2021
Television

Weekend TV ratings Friday August 20, 2021

TV crowd stays to the end as Port rolls Doggies in AFL final round thriller

by James Manning – Aug 21, 2021

Ticker celebrates second birthday: How Ahron Young defied non-believers
Features

Ticker celebrates second birthday: How Ahron Young defied non-believers

Covid nearly crushed global newsbrand dreams, but persistence paid off

by James Manning – Aug 19, 2021

New SBS doco series Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway
Television

New SBS doco series Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway

ITV Studios to take viewers inside one of world’s biggest rail networks

by James Manning – Aug 18, 2021

Seven’s opportunities with Olympics, SVOD partnership, shaking up OzTAM
Television

Seven’s opportunities with Olympics, SVOD partnership, shaking up OzTAM

James Warburton talks profits, partnerships and 2022 potential

by James Manning – Aug 17, 2021

TV ratings Week 33: Olympic afterglow keep Seven a clear leader
Television

TV ratings Week 33: Olympic afterglow keep Seven a clear leader

Seven dominates the week with News, Closing Ceremony, The Voice, Farmer reunion

by James Manning – Aug 16, 2021

Weekend TV ratings Saturday August 14, 2021
Television

Weekend TV ratings Saturday August 14, 2021

Saturday NRL and Bledisloe lifts Nine and Gem in Sydney and Brisbane

by James Manning – Aug 15, 2021

Weekend TV ratings Friday August 13, 2021
Television

Weekend TV ratings Friday August 13, 2021

AFL: Giants win on Seven, NRL: Roosters win on Nine, ABC: Costa returns

by James Manning – Aug 14, 2021

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