Lucas Manfredi is a TV Business reporter at TheWrap, writing about the programming, executives and trends in the television and streaming industries. Prior to joining the TheWrap in November 2022, he spent four years at Fox Business as a production assistant and a reporter on its digital team. He has a Bachelor of Science in Television-Radio production from Ithaca College and can be reached at lucas.manfredi@thewrap.com.
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EMEA Boss Priya Dogra to Exit Warner Bros. Discovery After 14 Years
The executive, who has served in the role since the merger of Discovery and WarnerMedia, will depart later this year
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Why Disney’s Future Is Up in the Air | Analysis
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Paramount Global to Sell Simon & Schuster to Investment Firm KKR for $1.6 Billion
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Paramount Global Reports Mixed Q2 Results as Streaming Subscribers Hit 61 Million
The media conglomerate behind MTV and CBS reported a diluted loss of 59 cents per share on revenue of $7.6 billion
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Andrea Martin Loved Making Out With Steve Martin for ‘Only Murders in the Building’: ‘We Kissed Long’ (Video)
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The CW Network President Dennis Miller Extends Contract Through 2027
The executive joined the network in 2022 after it was acquired by Nexstar Media Group
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‘Winning Time’ Cocreator Teases More Challenges for the Lakers in Season 2: ‘Everything Comes Up Against Them’
The executive producing team also talks about balancing the HBO series’ dramatization with real-life events
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Roku Content Chief Says You Need to ‘Be as Open-Minded as Possible’ About Career Moves
Office With a View: David Eilenberg credits his success at the streaming tech company to skills he picked up as a game show writer
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Apple Reaches Over 1 Billion Paid Subscriptions as Services Revenue Hits Record in Q3
The tech giant reports $81.8 billion in revenue, above Wall Street expectations, as it touts Emmy nominations and MLS deal for Apple TV+
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Anthony Mackie Says Marvel Sequel ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Brings Him ‘Full Circle’
“These Marvel movies have kind of turned into summer camp,” the actor tells TheWrap
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Warner Bros. Discovery Misses Q2 Expectations, Loses 1.8 Million DTC Subscribers Amid Max Rebrand
The media giant reported a net loss of 51 cents per share on revenue of $10.36 billion
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WWE’s Vince McMahon Protests Innocence After Federal Raid Revealed
Agents executed a search warrant and served the executive chairman with a subpoena in July, the company disclosed alongside its quarterly earnings results
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‘Wheel of Time’ Season 2: Prime Video Drops Opening Scene Ahead of September Premiere
The scene, which opens the upcoming season, has been added at the end of last season’s finale
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Legendary Entertainment Taps Jason Clodfelter to Lead TV Division
The Sony Pictures Entertainment veteran will develop new scripted and limited series across all platforms
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Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio and More Donate Millions to SAG-AFTRA Foundation Amid Strike
Other A-list donors include George and Amal Clooney, Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness and Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively
