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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 June 17: The Voice climaxes just short of 1m as Nine wins the night
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings June 17: The Voice climaxes just short of 1m as Nine wins the night

Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings.

by James ManningJun 18, 2018

ARIA Charts: Aussie pop rules – Sheppard and 5SOS keep it local
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Aussie pop rules – Sheppard and 5SOS keep it local

5SOS's 'Youngblood' spends its fourth week on top of ARIA singles chart.

by James ManningJun 18, 2018

TV Ratings June 14: Live sport the centrepiece of schedules as Seven wins the night
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings June 14: Live sport the centrepiece of schedules as Seven wins the night

Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings.

by James ManningJun 15, 2018

Lifestyle Channels' Hannah Barnes rallies for the network to win its first Gold Logie
Television

Lifestyle Channels' Hannah Barnes rallies for the network to win its first Gold Logie

The GM of the brand for Australia discusses Selling Houses and plan for another flagship brand.

by James ManningJun 15, 2018

TV Ratings June 13: Nine’s narrow midweek win – #1 primary and combined channel share
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings June 13: Nine’s narrow midweek win – #1 primary and combined channel share

Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings.

by James ManningJun 14, 2018

US TV Upfronts and LA Screenings: Brian Walsh’s Foxtel tour diary
Television

US TV Upfronts and LA Screenings: Brian Walsh’s Foxtel tour diary

• TV tour diaries: Brian Walsh details busy NY Upfront & LA Screenings schedule

by James ManningJun 13, 2018

Box Office: Big swell for Ocean’s 8 with $5.5m opening, weekend up 28%
Entertainment

Box Office: Big swell for Ocean’s 8 with $5.5m opening, weekend up 28%

The box office gross for the top 20 movies over the weekend was up 28%.

by James ManningJun 13, 2018

TV Ratings Week 23: Game 1 State of Origin ensures Nine comes out on top
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings Week 23: Game 1 State of Origin ensures Nine comes out on top

Nine noted it won all the key demographics in network primetime commercial shares.

by James ManningJun 12, 2018

TV Ratings June 11: Seven wins the night, lemon meringue pies a winner for MasterChef
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings June 11: Seven wins the night, lemon meringue pies a winner for MasterChef

Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings.

by James ManningJun 12, 2018

TV Ratings June 10: Audiences down on Queen’s Birthday eve, House Rules leads reality pack
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings June 10: Audiences down on Queen’s Birthday eve, House Rules leads reality pack

Seven’s House Rules outperformed both The Voice and MasterChef.

by James ManningJun 12, 2018

'A very attractive audience for brands': Gfinity esports CEO Dominic Remond
Business

'A very attractive audience for brands': Gfinity esports CEO Dominic Remond

Behind the scenes at season one of Australia’s Gfinity Elite Series

by James ManningJun 12, 2018

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