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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 November 5: Bride and Prejudice a winner
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings November 5: Bride and Prejudice a winner

• Cup eve: Seven commands biggest primary and network shares

by James ManningNov 6, 2018

TV Ratings November 4: Spicks and Specks Reunion special #1
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings November 4: Spicks and Specks Reunion special #1

• Seven’s winning combo: News, All Together Now & Sunday Night

by James ManningNov 5, 2018

TV Ratings November 1: Nine’s first win since The Block
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings November 1: Nine’s first win since The Block

• Gogglebox #1 demos, #1 entertainment, top three overall

by James ManningNov 2, 2018

TV Ratings October 31: ABC’s best 2018 Wednesday
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings October 31: ABC’s best 2018 Wednesday

• Tom Gleeson star power: Hard Quiz #1 non-news, #3 overall

by James ManningNov 1, 2018

10 Upfronts minute-by-minute: From Hughesy to Paul Anderson
Television

10 Upfronts minute-by-minute: From Hughesy to Paul Anderson

Mediaweek editor James Manning recaps 10's 2018 upfront.

by James ManningNov 1, 2018

Goalpost Pictures co-founder Kylie Du Fresne on Foxtel’s Fighting Season
Television

Goalpost Pictures co-founder Kylie Du Fresne on Foxtel’s Fighting Season

Movies and television – the proud indie that made The Sapphires loves both platforms

by James ManningNov 1, 2018

It’s 10, but not as you know it – first-run local content across 50 weeks
Television

It’s 10, but not as you know it – first-run local content across 50 weeks

10 will deliver first-run, locally produced content across 50 weeks of the year

by James ManningOct 31, 2018

10 Upfront: Behind the rebrand of Boss, Peach, News and 10 Play
Television

10 Upfront: Behind the rebrand of Boss, Peach, News and 10 Play

Channel 10 has rebranded Eleven and ONE, now known as 10 Peach and 10 Boss.

by James ManningOct 31, 2018

Ten Upfront: Which Pilot Week shows have liftoff for 2019?
Television

Ten Upfront: Which Pilot Week shows have liftoff for 2019?

• Four of the 10 pilots survive for series commission in 2019

by James ManningOct 31, 2018

Ten and CBS launching 10 All Access with 7,000 episodes in December
Television

Ten and CBS launching 10 All Access with 7,000 episodes in December

• Subscription cost yet to be revealed for Australia’s newest streaming service

by James ManningOct 31, 2018

TV Ratings October 30: Seven has 3 of the top 4
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings October 30: Seven has 3 of the top 4

• Best of rest: Ambulance, Bride & Prejudice, Barrenjoey Road

by James ManningOct 31, 2018

Seven Allfronts: Clive Dickens on 7News.com.au, spectrum and 8K
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Seven Allfronts: Clive Dickens on 7News.com.au, spectrum and 8K

• Blue Heelers is hot – Seven other biggest streaming properties as 7plus overtakes 9Now

by James ManningOct 31, 2018

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