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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Henry Cavill to Star in, Executive Produce ‘Warhammer 40,000’ Franchise for Amazon Studios
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Will HBO Max’s Content Cuts Help or Hurt Warner Bros. Discovery in 2023?
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Peacock Set to Soar as JetBlue’s Exclusive Streaming Partner in Spring 2023
The agreement will also give eligible TrueBlue Mosaic members a free one-year subscription to the service
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‘Ozark,’ ‘Abbott Elementary’ and ‘The Woman King’ Screenwriters Share Tips for Breaking Into TV and Film (Video)
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