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About

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.
Tom Gleeson: game show host
Features

Tom Gleeson: game show host

He missed out on Family Feud, but secured hosting role on Hard Quiz

by James Manning – Oct 25, 2016

Julia Baker, Snake Boss: Animal Planet's snake charming hit
Features

Julia Baker, Snake Boss: Animal Planet's snake charming hit

Julia Baker and her Flickchicks/WildBear-produced global success

by James Manning – Oct 24, 2016

Australian Survivor: Ten’s tribal council triumph
Features

Australian Survivor: Ten’s tribal council triumph

Endemol Shine Australia on Australian Survivor’s big first season

by James Manning – Oct 23, 2016

BBC Worldwide's UKTV refresh to build engagement
Features

BBC Worldwide's UKTV refresh to build engagement

Plus BBC Worldwide ANZ’s Tim Christlieb on new premium dramas

by James Manning – Oct 19, 2016

Gin & tonic tarts a delicious. recipe for success as mag celebrates 15 years
Features

Gin & tonic tarts a delicious. recipe for success as mag celebrates 15 years

Editor-in-chief of delicious. magazine Kerrie McCallum this month helps the title celebrate its 15th anniversary

by James Manning – Oct 18, 2016

news.com.au boss Julian Delany talks digital ratings and revenue
Features

news.com.au boss Julian Delany talks digital ratings and revenue

"Where we are making more money is through commercialising content"

by James Manning – Oct 18, 2016

Radio Conference highlights: Hamish & Andy, Nova and KIIS Sydney stand out
Entertainment

Radio Conference highlights: Hamish & Andy, Nova and KIIS Sydney stand out

Radio Conference highlights + Joan Warner on industry challenges

by James Manning – Oct 14, 2016

OzPod: Why broadcasters are embracing podcasting
Radio

OzPod: Why broadcasters are embracing podcasting

Why the biggest broadcasters embraced a growing sector

by James Manning – Oct 12, 2016

SCA's Brian Gallagher talks revenue and audience growth
Features

SCA's Brian Gallagher talks revenue and audience growth

“We were able to push very hard on the change to Nine with radio advertising blanketing the market during the switchover"

by James Manning – Oct 11, 2016

Get up to speed with digitalbrief
Business

Get up to speed with digitalbrief

Training company’s first public digital media sales advantage workshop program

by James Manning – Oct 8, 2016

TV audience and revenue grows at Southern Cross Austereo
Features

TV audience and revenue grows at Southern Cross Austereo

The man responsible for securing revenue for Australia’s biggest radio and regional TV broadcaster reveals just how well TV has been performing

by James Manning – Oct 6, 2016

Unreal Estate! Nine Network's real estate porn
Features

Unreal Estate! Nine Network's real estate porn

Adrian Swift on the Kate and Cam show, plus what lured him back to Nine

by James Manning – Oct 4, 2016

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