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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.
Fox Cricket: Filmmaker Peter Dickson on Aust v India cricket rivalry
Sports

Fox Cricket: Filmmaker Peter Dickson on Aust v India cricket rivalry

• ‘I set out to make a film that is not just for the sports fans who love cricket’

by James ManningNov 20, 2018

TV Ratings November 20: Have You Been Paying Attention? ends year guns blazing
News

TV Ratings November 20: Have You Been Paying Attention? ends year guns blazing

• Seven’s Bride & Prejudice getting close to a wedding

by James ManningNov 20, 2018

Greg Hywood Q&A: ‘I want to get to know my grandchildren’
News Brands

Greg Hywood Q&A: ‘I want to get to know my grandchildren’

• Fairfax Media CEO recalls transformation highlights – ‘It was not just about cutting costs’

by James ManningNov 20, 2018

ABC promising unrivalled commitment to diverse Australian stories in 2019
Television

ABC promising unrivalled commitment to diverse Australian stories in 2019

• Programming overview – many returning franchises with some new commissions

by James ManningNov 19, 2018

Fairfax Media days from disappearing: How shareholders voted for the end
News Brands

Fairfax Media days from disappearing: How shareholders voted for the end

“A landmark day, all our teams should be very proud”

by James ManningNov 19, 2018

TV ratings Week 46: Seven wins the third-last week of ratings year 
News

TV ratings Week 46: Seven wins the third-last week of ratings year 

• Seven has taken top spot in another week’s ratings with a win in primary share

by James ManningNov 19, 2018

TV Ratings November 18: 60 Minutes a winner
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings November 18: 60 Minutes a winner

• Seven’s All Together Now – The 100 #1 non-news

by James ManningNov 19, 2018

ARIA Charts: Ariana #1, XXXTentacion, Imagine Dragons
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Ariana #1, XXXTentacion, Imagine Dragons

• Ariana Grande was always going to pose a threat this week after hitting #2 on debut a week ago.

by James ManningNov 19, 2018

The Chaser unplugged: Taylor, Firth, Knight and Hansen unload
Entertainment

The Chaser unplugged: Taylor, Firth, Knight and Hansen unload

• Predictions about the future of Nine-Fairfax, mischievous plans for 2GB, Karl Stefanovic’s next job and New Idea forecasting

by James ManningNov 16, 2018

Making Australia delicious. Kerrie McCallum on ambitious plans
Publishing

Making Australia delicious. Kerrie McCallum on ambitious plans

• Brand secrets – travel insights from the best, tours and television

by James ManningNov 16, 2018

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