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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.
Don’t miss weekend broadcast as ABC farewells sport presenter Karen Tighe
Audio

Don’t miss weekend broadcast as ABC farewells sport presenter Karen Tighe

'Karen Tighe is the undisputed Queen of Australian sports radio'

by James Manning – Feb 22, 2024

Hamish & Andy come to the Hubbl party: New device secures best possible endorsement
Television

Hamish & Andy come to the Hubbl party: New device secures best possible endorsement

News Corp's Robert Thomson joins colleagues at launch of new streaming management devices

by James Manning – Feb 21, 2024

Hubbl: The CEO interview – Patrick Delany on why you need this streaming device
Television

Hubbl: The CEO interview – Patrick Delany on why you need this streaming device

Delany in his own words on devices, cost, billing, bundling, discounts, impact, competition, Hamish and Andy and marketing

by James Manning – Feb 21, 2024

Hubbl - What we know so far about new streaming device launching Wednesday
Television

Hubbl - What we know so far about new streaming device launching Wednesday

18 global and local apps will join Hubbl with device promising ‘unrivalled world of entertainment’

by James Manning – Feb 19, 2024

Summer reading: 40 years of Rock n Roll photography with Tony Mott
Publishing

Summer reading: 40 years of Rock n Roll photography with Tony Mott

Meet the legendary photographer at a free event at Exchange Hotel in Newcastle

by James Manning – Feb 16, 2024

Fetch TV markets itself as an easy option in a world where TV viewing is complicated
Television

Fetch TV markets itself as an easy option in a world where TV viewing is complicated

Fetch TV chief executive Scott Lorson on partners, competition, content, aggregation and consolidation

by James Manning – Feb 14, 2024

James Warburton on ad market recovery: Seven is “absolutely set to explode”
Television

James Warburton on ad market recovery: Seven is “absolutely set to explode”

Outgoing CEO explains how planning is setting up next CEO Jeff Howard to lead Seven growth

by James Manning – Feb 14, 2024

Market drags on Seven West Media result despite audience and share growth
Television

Market drags on Seven West Media result despite audience and share growth

James Warburton: ‘Financial performance reflects the weakness in advertising markets’

by James Manning – Feb 13, 2024

Brands back Elle return as Are Media explains print readership renaissance is real
Publishing

Brands back Elle return as Are Media explains print readership renaissance is real

Verticals, print v digital, new editors, weeklies war, readership and diversifying revenue

by James Manning – Feb 13, 2024

Diary of a TV newsreader: Seven’s Mark Ferguson celebrates a media milestone
Television

Diary of a TV newsreader: Seven’s Mark Ferguson celebrates a media milestone

Fergo on good fortune, correspondent envy, influential colleagues, news desk secrets, studio robots

by James Manning – Feb 12, 2024

Radio battle ground: Ratings claim first breakfast victim before Survey 1, 2024 release
Radio

Radio battle ground: Ratings claim first breakfast victim before Survey 1, 2024 release

Melbourne FM radio wars: Gold & Fox the incumbents, but focus now on Jase and Lauren v Kyle and Jackie

by James Manning – Feb 11, 2024

Australia has Kayo Sports, now TV giants to launch US domestic multi-sport streaming platform
Television

Australia has Kayo Sports, now TV giants to launch US domestic multi-sport streaming platform

Joint venture in the USA bringing together ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery

by James Manning – Feb 7, 2024

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