MediaWeek

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For the New York–based trade magazine, see Mediaweek.
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Mediaweek is a weekly trade magazine serving the Australian newspaper, television, radio, magazine and advertising industries.[1] It is published as a weekday email digest (Mediaweek Morning Report), daily online at mediaweek.com.au, and a weekly hardcopy magazine.

History and profile[edit]

Mediaweek was founded by Philip Luker, an Australian publisher, in 1990,[2] and was later expanded to cover Entertainment Media industries.

Regular content includes Person of the Week, Inside News Brands, Inside Radio, Inside Magazines, Inside Digital, Inside Television, and Inside Subscription TV. The weekly magazine also has a spread of photos from various media events from the week, and a column called Media People, which highlights the biggest movements in the industry. Other than this, the title carries radio ratings eight times a year, and magazine and newspaper readership and circulation figures twice a year.

The current editor and publisher is James Manning, who took over the posts in 1999.[2] The founder of Televised Revolution, Dan Barrett, is the deputy editor of the magazine. Meanwhile, Kruti Joshi is the digital editor, Brian Watson is the sub-editor, Sam Caldwell is the editorial assistant, and Justine Scott is the art director.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dan Barrett Joins Mediaweek Australia as Deputy Editor". Cision. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2016. 
  2. ^ a b "Marketing Publications". Marketing. Retrieved 9 February 2016. 

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