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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.
SCA chief executive John Kelly explains why the radio broadcaster is up and about
Audio

SCA chief executive John Kelly explains why the radio broadcaster is up and about

Broadcaster bottles momentum after ‘near-death’ experience protecting Triple M from takeover, close to regional TV sale

by James ManningAug 29, 2024

SCA FY24 results: Revenue steady, profit halves, selling TV, Marina Go joins board
Audio

SCA FY24 results: Revenue steady, profit halves, selling TV, Marina Go joins board

Selling regional TV: Several parties have expressed an interest in acquiring the assets

by James ManningAug 29, 2024

Nine Entertainment profits: Mike Sneesby on publishing unrest and redundancies, Stan learnings from Paris
Television

Nine Entertainment profits: Mike Sneesby on publishing unrest and redundancies, Stan learnings from Paris

Chief executive tells that managing redundancies ‘one of the hardest things to do’

by James ManningAug 29, 2024

As AFL and NRL head towards finals, Foxtel Media reveals 2024 audience growth
Television

As AFL and NRL head towards finals, Foxtel Media reveals 2024 audience growth

NRL started on a high in Vegas, AFL ended with 700k+ watching final eight take shape

by James ManningAug 29, 2024

Nine Entertainment full year results: Small fall in revenue sends profit down 28%
Television

Nine Entertainment full year results: Small fall in revenue sends profit down 28%

Confirmation that Paris Olympic Games driving revenue higher for Nine and 9Now in Q1 of FY25

by James ManningAug 28, 2024

Nova Entertainment celebrates Jase and Lauren and Clint: New Melbourne FM champs on Nova 100
Radio

Nova Entertainment celebrates Jase and Lauren and Clint: New Melbourne FM champs on Nova 100

No rest for brekky team though…TV call and road trip for snow shows

by James ManningAug 28, 2024

News publishing media industry recognised for recycling leadership – scheme run by ThinkNewsBrands
Publishing

News publishing media industry recognised for recycling leadership – scheme run by ThinkNewsBrands

Vanessa Lyons: ‘Australian news publishers are committed to environmental sustainability’

by James ManningAug 28, 2024

Biblical thriller: Greg McLean and Mark Fennessy combine on feature about demonic possession
Television

Biblical thriller: Greg McLean and Mark Fennessy combine on feature about demonic possession

Emu Creek Pictures and Helium collaborate on feature to be filmed in 2025.

by James ManningAug 27, 2024

Melbourne Radio Ratings Survey 5, 2024: 3AW and smoothfm lead, Nova’s Jase & Lauren rewrite record book
Radio Ratings

Melbourne Radio Ratings Survey 5, 2024: 3AW and smoothfm lead, Nova’s Jase & Lauren rewrite record book

3AW's Tom Elliott has made morning his own with share up 2.3 to 18.1%.

by James ManningAug 27, 2024

Sydney Radio Ratings 2024 Survey 5: 2GB and KIIS lead, Ben Fordham only big mover
Radio Ratings

Sydney Radio Ratings 2024 Survey 5: 2GB and KIIS lead, Ben Fordham only big mover

Jonesy and Amanda push WSFM higher to rank station #2 FM behind only KIIS

by James ManningAug 27, 2024

Watching Sunrise as popular as ever: Seven breakfast show wins 21st consecutive ratings year
Television

Watching Sunrise as popular as ever: Seven breakfast show wins 21st consecutive ratings year

Seven morning TV exec Sarah Stinson on the winning formula and staying #1

by James ManningAug 27, 2024

Bombshell footy trade: Kane Cornes quits Nine, signs with Seven for 2025 and beyond
Sports

Bombshell footy trade: Kane Cornes quits Nine, signs with Seven for 2025 and beyond

First big signing under new Seven Sport leadership, Cornes confirms staying with SEN radio, new shows at Seven

by James ManningAug 27, 2024

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