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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2022 Was a Year of Hard-Earned Lessons for Streamers – Here Are the 5 Biggest Ones | Charts
Year in Review: From an increased focus on revenue to narrowing content libraries, here are the key takeaways in streaming after a turbulent year
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Stephen Greif, ‘The Crown’ and ‘Blake’s 7’ Actor, Dies at 78
“We will miss him dearly and our thoughts are with his family and friends,” the English actor’s representative Michelle Braidman Associates said
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‘Morning Joe’ Blames George Santos’ Election on MAGA-Era GOP: ‘Should Raise a Lot of Alarms’ (Video)
The congressman-elect admitted to lying about his professional and educational background in a New York Post interview
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25 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2023
From returning favorites like “Succession” to new releases “The Last of Us” and “Secret Invasion”
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David Tennant Returns in ‘Doctor Who’ 60th Anniversary Trailer (Video)
Other returning cast members include Catherine Tate as Donna, Jacqueline King as Sylvia and Karl Collins as Shaun
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‘Dr. Who’ Shares First Look of Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor, Millie Gibson’s Ruby Sunday (Photos)
The “Sex Education” star will take the TARDIS from the series’ first female Doctor, Jodie Whitaker, in 2023
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Taraneh Alidoosti, Star of Oscar-Winning ‘The Salesman,’ Arrested by Iranian Authorities Following Protests
The 38-year-old was detained Saturday on charges of “spreading falsehoods” about nationwide protests in the country
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Twitter Spaces ‘Back’ After Less Than 24-Hour Shutdown, Elon Musk Says
The feature was deactivated on Thursday shortly after the billionaire exited a conversation with journalists suspended from the platform
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Elon Musk Restores Some Suspended Journalists’ Twitter Accounts but Keeps Others in the Dark
The suspensions were put in place after several reporters posted about the platform’s decision to suspend @ElonJet
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James Wan and ‘Yellowstone’ EP Ian McCulloch Land Untitled Horror Series Order at Peacock
The show is inspired by author Robert McCammon’s “Stinger” and follows a disparate group of people facing a mysterious threat
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Steve Bannon Says Trump’s Comms Team ‘Outta Be Fired Today’ Over Maligned NFT Release: ‘I Can’t Do This Anymore’ (Video)
Breaking down the former president’s digital trading card launch, “CNN This Morning” called it a “cheesy grift”
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Henry Cavill to Star in, Executive Produce ‘Warhammer 40,000’ Franchise for Amazon Studios
The news comes the same week we learned the former star of “The Witcher” would not be returning to play DC’s Superman
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Will HBO Max’s Content Cuts Help or Hurt Warner Bros. Discovery in 2023?
The yanking of “Westworld” and “Love Life” from the streamer is designed to appease Wall Street, not consumers, one expert says
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‘This Is Us’ Star Justin Hartley’s CBS Pilot ‘The Never Game’ Ordered to Series
The drama is based on Jeffery Deaver’s bestselling novel of the same name
