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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 Oct 25: Biggest-ever regular Bachelorette ep pushes TEN to #1
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TV Ratings Oct 25: Biggest-ever regular Bachelorette ep pushes TEN to #1

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

by James ManningOct 26, 2017

Essential Media USA: Conquering America one state at a time
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Essential Media USA: Conquering America one state at a time

Essential USA – how Chris Hilton, Greg Quail and Jesse Fawcett built the business

by James ManningOct 26, 2017

Michelle Guthrie on restricting ABC: “What problem are we trying to solve?”
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Michelle Guthrie on restricting ABC: “What problem are we trying to solve?”

"The public certainly doesn’t think there is a problem"

by James ManningOct 25, 2017

TV Ratings Oct 24: Seven in recovery with second best Tuesday share in 17 weeks
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TV Ratings Oct 24: Seven in recovery with second best Tuesday share in 17 weeks

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

by James ManningOct 25, 2017

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Ben Fordham

Mediaweek's James Manning is joined by 2GB/Nine's Ben Fordham

by James ManningOct 25, 2017

Box Office: Disaster movie about weather apocalypse not so hot
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Box Office: Disaster movie about weather apocalypse not so hot

Geostorm was key to box office dipping 9% from the previous weekend

by James ManningOct 24, 2017

Telstra unveils second gen Telstra TV with live, catchup, on-demand
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Telstra unveils second gen Telstra TV with live, catchup, on-demand

Telco wants to keep updated Roku box Australia's fast-selling streaming device

by James ManningOct 24, 2017

TV Ratings Oct 23: ABC combo delivers best Monday of survey year
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TV Ratings Oct 23: ABC combo delivers best Monday of survey year

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

by James ManningOct 24, 2017

Inside ACRAs 2017 with winners Smallzy, Erin Molan & Georgina Ingham-Myers
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Inside ACRAs 2017 with winners Smallzy, Erin Molan & Georgina Ingham-Myers

Hosts again for the 2017 ACRAs were The Chaser’s Andrew Hansen and Chris Taylor. Hansen revealed it was the first time they had ever been asked back to host an event for a second time. MORE: Winners…

by James ManningOct 24, 2017

ARIA Charts: Party of P!nk as singer lands two albums in top 10
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ARIA Charts: Party of P!nk as singer lands two albums in top 10

“Beautiful Trauma” #1, “Greatest Hits” back in top 10

by James ManningOct 23, 2017

Triple M's big day: Wil arrives at Hot Breakfast, Mick and Jane to drive
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Triple M's big day: Wil arrives at Hot Breakfast, Mick and Jane to drive

It is a big day at Triple M in Melbourne

by James ManningOct 23, 2017

TV Ratings Oct 22: The Block pulls over 1.5m for fourth consecutive week
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TV Ratings Oct 22: The Block pulls over 1.5m for fourth consecutive week

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

by James ManningOct 23, 2017

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