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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.
Radio Ratings 3 2018 – Melbourne: 3AW pushes higher, Gold 104.3 back at #1 FM
Radio

Radio Ratings 3 2018 – Melbourne: 3AW pushes higher, Gold 104.3 back at #1 FM

• 3AW pushes higher as Ross and John again record 20% breakfast share

by James ManningJun 5, 2018

Radio Ratings 3 2018 – Sydney: Alan Jones, Jonesy & Amanda the big breakfast movers
Radio

Radio Ratings 3 2018 – Sydney: Alan Jones, Jonesy & Amanda the big breakfast movers

• 2GB still king of the radio castle with all dayparts recording growth

by James ManningJun 5, 2018

GfK Radio Ratings, Survey 3 2018: Highlights + full results
Radio

GfK Radio Ratings, Survey 3 2018: Highlights + full results

Results from the third GfK radio ratings survey of 2018.

by James ManningJun 5, 2018

Box Office: Solo slips to #2 as Deadpool 2 resumes top spot with $30m so far
Entertainment

Box Office: Solo slips to #2 as Deadpool 2 resumes top spot with $30m so far

The first winter weekend was frosty in more ways than one for exhibitors.

by James ManningJun 5, 2018

TV Ratings June 3: Barnaby and Vikki disappoint with 631,000, House Rules wins timeslot
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings June 3: Barnaby and Vikki disappoint with 631,000, House Rules wins timeslot

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

by James ManningJun 4, 2018

Wild ride on day 1: Christian O'Connell finally on-air at Gold 104.3
Radio

Wild ride on day 1: Christian O'Connell finally on-air at Gold 104.3

O’Connell has already started a feud with sister station KIIS 101.1

by James ManningJun 4, 2018

ABC Sydney's new breakfast success: Wendy Harmer and Robbie Buck
Radio

ABC Sydney's new breakfast success: Wendy Harmer and Robbie Buck

'The idea of a single host is almost an anachronism these days.'

by James ManningJun 4, 2018

ARIA Charts: Shawn Mendes debuts at #1, 5SOS top singles for second week
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Shawn Mendes debuts at #1, 5SOS top singles for second week

5 Seconds of Summer single "Youngblood" becomes their biggest hit in Australia.

by James ManningJun 4, 2018

How partnership with telco keeps SBS as broadcast home of FIFA World Cup
Sports

How partnership with telco keeps SBS as broadcast home of FIFA World Cup

Director of sport Ken Shipp: 'Optus almost a gift from heaven!'

by James ManningJun 1, 2018

TV Demand charts: Suits back in top 10 after cast strolls royal wedding red carpet
Television

TV Demand charts: Suits back in top 10 after cast strolls royal wedding red carpet

The Walking Dead retains top spot on the Overall TV Shows charts in both territories.

by James ManningMay 30, 2018

TV Ratings May 29: House Rules and Interview help Seven win over Tuesday TV viewers
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings May 29: House Rules and Interview help Seven win over Tuesday TV viewers

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

by James ManningMay 30, 2018

Twitter for newsroom and reporters: Growing and engaging audiences
News Brands

Twitter for newsroom and reporters: Growing and engaging audiences

Twitter's APAC news director Jonathan Harley on how news organisations are using the platform.

by James ManningMay 30, 2018

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