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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 April 16: MKR and season final of The Good Doctor gives Seven a post-Comm Games win
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 16: MKR and season final of The Good Doctor gives Seven a post-Comm Games win

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

by James ManningApr 17, 2018

Back With The Ex EP Deb Spinocchia: 'Everyone wants to find love'
Television

Back With The Ex EP Deb Spinocchia: 'Everyone wants to find love'

'There seems to be an undying hunger for stories about love… you need to tap into things that are universal.'

by James ManningApr 17, 2018

Box Office: Rampage #1 – another hit move for Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Entertainment

Box Office: Rampage #1 – another hit move for Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

• Dwayne Johnson doing what he does best – generating ticket sales

by James ManningApr 17, 2018

Radio survey break means holidays for most: Highlights shows and guest hosts takeover
Radio

Radio survey break means holidays for most: Highlights shows and guest hosts takeover

Who's filling in for who and where you can tune into listen to them.

by James ManningApr 16, 2018

ARIA Charts: Kylie at #1 leads stampede of new artists into the album chart
Entertainment

ARIA Charts: Kylie at #1 leads stampede of new artists into the album chart

The Kylie army pushes her 14th album “Golden” to the top of the ARIA chart.

by James ManningApr 16, 2018

Patrick Delany & Tim Worner on new partnership with Cricket Australia
Business

Patrick Delany & Tim Worner on new partnership with Cricket Australia

Mediaweek speaks with Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany and Seven West Media CEO Tim Worner.

by James ManningApr 16, 2018

TV Ratings April 15: Tears, triumph and the Comm Games closing ceremony take Seven to #1
News

TV Ratings April 15: Tears, triumph and the Comm Games closing ceremony take Seven to #1

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

by James ManningApr 16, 2018

Five Days of Denton: Andrew Denton's Q&A – from nerves to social media fear
Television

Five Days of Denton: Andrew Denton's Q&A – from nerves to social media fear

• Enough Rope comparisons, “I am always nervous”, Denton’s reservations about social media, Denton’s interview bucket list

by James ManningApr 16, 2018

Cricket rights: New common bond between James Sutherland, Patrick Delany and Tim Worner
Sports

Cricket rights: New common bond between James Sutherland, Patrick Delany and Tim Worner

• Press conference coverage: Cricket Australia announces new partnership for international domestic cricket

by James ManningApr 13, 2018

TV Ratings April 12: The Front Bar joins Seven's winning Comm Games lineup
TV Ratings Analysis

TV Ratings April 12: The Front Bar joins Seven's winning Comm Games lineup

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

by James ManningApr 13, 2018

Foxtel and Seven get the cricket, Nine sensationally backs out of negotiations
Sports

Foxtel and Seven get the cricket, Nine sensationally backs out of negotiations

Nine sensationally backs out of cricket negotiations as cost hit for six

by James ManningApr 13, 2018

Five Days of Denton: Day 3 – Jon Casimir on Legacy Media, Denton on CJZ
Television

Five Days of Denton: Day 3 – Jon Casimir on Legacy Media, Denton on CJZ

• Andrew Denton on his production company days and interview EP Jon Casimir on Legacy Media

by James ManningApr 13, 2018

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