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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‘Only Murders in the Building’ EP Says Matthew Broderick Cameo Was a ‘Natural Fit’ for Hulu Comedy
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Hollywood A-Listers Call on TIFF CEO to End Royal Bank of Canada Sponsorship, Citing Environmental Concerns
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You Can Probably Guess the Line Andrea Martin Hears Most From ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ (Video)
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How Banks Will Set Hulu’s Value if Disney and Comcast Can’t Agree
The companies may have to hire three investment firms to reach a number
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Susan Rice Returns to Netflix Board of Directors After Biden Administration Stint
The former White House official and U.N. ambassador previously served on the streamer’s board from 2018 to 2020
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Dish Network Customers Lose 37 Channels, Including Local Network Affiliates, in Hearst Dispute
The impasse impacts ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MNT and IND channels across 27 markets
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Crunchyroll COO Brady McCollum to Exit After 15 Years
The anime streamer has promoted Gita Rebbapragada to the role and is reshaping its management team
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Clive Owen Brings Detective Sam Spade to Life in First Look at AMC Crime Drama ‘Monsieur Spade’
The show will premiere on the linear network and AMC+ in early 2024
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‘Only Murders in the Building’ EP Breaks Down ‘Painful’ Fight Between Charles, Oliver and Mabel
John Hoffman said the argument in Episode 6 was a “big moment” for the show’s central trio
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Roku Removes ‘Most Dangerous Game,’ ‘Slip,’ ‘Reno 911’ and Others From Streaming Platform
The content removals come as the company is due to lay off 10% of its workforce
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YouTube Chief Business Officer Says Careers ‘Aren’t Always Linear’
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Charter CEO Says There’s ‘A Sense of Urgency’ to Resolve Disney Dispute: ‘Our Customers Are Stuck in the Middle’
“If I had anything material to highlight, I would,” Chris Winfrey tells an investor conference. “So that should tell you something in terms of how we’re doing”
