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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.
TV Ratings March 17: Strong audiences for news & current affairs
Television

TV Ratings March 17: Strong audiences for news & current affairs

• All news bulletins lift + ACA, 7.30, The Project and Q&A up

by James ManningMar 17, 2020

ARIA Chart: American rapper Lil Uzi Vert at #1, Dads on the rampage
Entertainment

ARIA Chart: American rapper Lil Uzi Vert at #1, Dads on the rampage

• Singles: The Weekend again! But here comes Kiwi artist Benee

by James ManningMar 16, 2020

Week 10 TV: Fascination with Married at First Sight endures
TV Ratings Analysis

Week 10 TV: Fascination with Married at First Sight endures

• It was another good week for Nine with an eighth consecutive winning week

by James ManningMar 16, 2020

How Michael Neill keeps Fox Footy fresh for the army of fans
Sports

How Michael Neill keeps Fox Footy fresh for the army of fans

• New recruits have joined the Foxtel footy family for 2020

by James ManningMar 16, 2020

Making news: Seven grows TV, digital and Facebook audiences
Business

Making news: Seven grows TV, digital and Facebook audiences

• Craig McPherson oversees content that digital disruptors can’t replicate

by James ManningMar 16, 2020

Duncan Campbell: ARN’s Melbourne ambitions, Perth ratings surge
Radio

Duncan Campbell: ARN’s Melbourne ambitions, Perth ratings surge

“This is our fourth survey as the #1 network around the country so we are very happy.”

by James ManningMar 13, 2020

TV Ratings March 12: NRL scores for Nine + Gogglebox 600k+
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings March 12: NRL scores for Nine + Gogglebox 600k+

• Seven’s smallest Thursday share in six weeks as Pooch dips again

by James ManningMar 13, 2020

Fox Sports & Triple M’s Tony Squires: The Fat to The Back Page
Sports

Fox Sports & Triple M’s Tony Squires: The Fat to The Back Page

• Also hosting pre-game show – Triple M’s The Saturday Scrum

by James ManningMar 13, 2020

TV Ratings March 11: Dinner party serves up 1M+ for Nine
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings March 11: Dinner party serves up 1M+ for Nine

• Dinner party shocks and delights Married at First Sight crowd • Nine runs away again ahead of return of NRL to Thursday/Friday • Big day of Tribal Councils at 10: In the boardroom and on Survivor A…

by James ManningMar 12, 2020

Podcast Week: Dylan Alcott & Angus O’Loughlin, iHeartMedia, Andrew Rule
Industry Podcasts

Podcast Week: Dylan Alcott & Angus O’Loughlin, iHeartMedia, Andrew Rule

• Paralympian and radio host Dylan Alcott and broadcaster Angus O'Loughlin have launched a new podcast

by James ManningMar 12, 2020

Dan Ginnane: How busy NRL specialist added Fox Sports to radio
Sports

Dan Ginnane: How busy NRL specialist added Fox Sports to radio

"I went and got an Uber licence because this is a fickle industry."

by James ManningMar 12, 2020

SCA’s new content chief Dave Cameron: Survey 1 writes 2020 to-do list
Features

SCA’s new content chief Dave Cameron: Survey 1 writes 2020 to-do list

• Perth’s Mix v 96FM: Is Botica’s Bunch unoriginal? Will audience bounce back?

by James ManningMar 11, 2020

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