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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.
Huggy celebrates 30 years with Gold 104.3: ARN’s unassuming veteran
Features

Huggy celebrates 30 years with Gold 104.3: ARN’s unassuming veteran

Huggy hosts Melbourne’s #1 FM morning show – but he could have been a footballer!

by James ManningMay 5, 2021

Ticker News turns on Singapore, fast tracks move to ‘Ticker Park’ home
News Brands

Ticker News turns on Singapore, fast tracks move to ‘Ticker Park’ home

New program Big Media with Ticker News and Mediaweek launches

by James ManningMay 5, 2021

Radio giants: More than you need to know about WSFM’s Jonesy and Amanda
Radio

Radio giants: More than you need to know about WSFM’s Jonesy and Amanda

Longest running FM duo reveals family secrets, poo sandwiches, contract talks

by James ManningApr 30, 2021

Chris Kenny: My Sky News doco on Rudd & Turnbull is not News Corp payback
Television

Chris Kenny: My Sky News doco on Rudd & Turnbull is not News Corp payback

‘With their News Corp rants they are blaming others for their own failures’

by James ManningApr 27, 2021

Decoded 3: How News Corp is mixing streaming and in-person events in 2021
Publishing

Decoded 3: How News Corp is mixing streaming and in-person events in 2021

Lou Barrett: "Everyone is talking about attention, but it has to be quality attention"

by James ManningApr 25, 2021

The Sydney Morning Herald unites Nine and News Corp…for one night only?
News Brands

The Sydney Morning Herald unites Nine and News Corp…for one night only?

Howard, Murdoch, Berejiklian join Sneesby & Costello at newsbrand’s birthday

by James ManningApr 23, 2021

Readership war is over: Publishers turn to Roy Morgan with emma closing down
Publishing

Readership war is over: Publishers turn to Roy Morgan with emma closing down

Industry to move to a ‘Total News’ readership metric from July 1

by James ManningApr 22, 2021

Magazines Now: Lifestyle booms and marie claire shows magazines matter
Features

Magazines Now: Lifestyle booms and marie claire shows magazines matter

Byron Bay might be on the nose for some, but House & Garden has found a stunning home in the Byron hinterland to feature on the cover

by James ManningApr 20, 2021

Week 16 TV ratings: Final full week of wedding reality keeps Nine’s advertisers happy
Television

Week 16 TV ratings: Final full week of wedding reality keeps Nine’s advertisers happy

Nine had its best primary share since February and its third best of the year

by James ManningApr 19, 2021

Radio ratings Survey 2, 2021: Just who is the biggest and the best?
Radio

Radio ratings Survey 2, 2021: Just who is the biggest and the best?

ARN’s Ciaran Davis, Nova’s Paul Jackson plus SCA & Nine Radio highlights

by James ManningApr 16, 2021

Nova Boy returning in new marketing campaign 20 years after brand launched
Radio

Nova Boy returning in new marketing campaign 20 years after brand launched

'The new campaign celebrates what our listeners love about the Nova brand'

by James ManningApr 15, 2021

Melbourne Radio Ratings 2021: Survey 2
Radio

Melbourne Radio Ratings 2021: Survey 2

• Melbourne: Ross, Russ and Christian on top, as Chrissie, Sam & Browny rise

by James ManningApr 15, 2021

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