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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Fox Q2 Profit, Revenue Surge on Strong Political Advertising, Sports and Tubi
The media giant also reveals plans to launch a streaming service by the end of 2025
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CBS Expected to Submit Kamala Harris Interview Materials Monday Amid News Distortion Investigation, FCC Chair Says
Brendan Carr tells Fox News the network’s unedited “60 Minutes” camera feeds and interview transcripts are forthcoming
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Paramount, Nielsen Set New Ratings Measurement Partnership After 4-Month Standoff
The multiyear agreement resumes reporting of Paramount Global’s linear and streaming content
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Sony Moves to Take Over ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘Jeopardy’ Distribution as Legal Fight With CBS Studios Heats Up
Sony sued CBS in October, alleging that the studio breached its contract by setting up licensing deals in Australia and other overseas markets
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Starz and BET+ Launch Bundle on Prime Video
The $15.99 per month offering marks savings of approximately 30%
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FCC Asks CBS News to Turn Over Full, Unedited Transcript and Camera Feeds of Kamala Harris ’60 Minutes’ Interview
“We are working to comply with that inquiry as we are legally compelled to do,” a network spokesperson tells TheWrap
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Spectrum Parent Charter Communications Warns of Subscriber, Financial Impacts From LA Wildfires
The pay TV giant says the impact from the devastation will be included in its first quarter results for 2025
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‘The Pitt’ Lawsuit Decision Delayed as Judge Mulls Warner Bros. Discovery’s Request to Dismiss
Judge Wendy Chang issued a “soft tentative” denying WBD’s anti-SLAPP motion on Thursday
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David Benioff-D.B. Weiss Drama ‘Death by Lightning’ First Look Photos Showcase Mathew Macfadyen, Michael Shannon
The limited series, which tells the true story of U.S. president James Garfield and his greatest admirer Charles Guiteau, premieres on Netflix this year
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Disney Entertainment, ESPN Tap Andre Rohe to Lead Product Engineering Group
The former Meta and YouTube executive will oversee a team of engineers focused on digital products and platforms
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Financial Times’ Peter Spiegel Joins the Washington Post as Managing Editor
The journalist will oversee coverage of national politics, the federal government, national security, the judiciary, immigration, race, health and science
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Uzo Aduba Investigates a White House Murder in Shonda Rhimes’ Netflix Whodunnit ‘The Residence’ | Video
The star-studded miniseries premieres March 20 on the streamer
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Peacock Narrows Q4 Loss to $372 Million, ‘Wicked’ Boosts Comcast’s Studios Profit by 85%
The media conglomerate beat Wall Street expectations, but shares fell over 12% after shedding a worse-than-expected 139,000 domestic broadband customers
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Paramount Ordered to Release Skydance Merger Records to Investor Looking Into Corporate Wrongdoing
The Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island accuses controlling shareholder Shari Redstone of “usurping Paramount’s corporate opportunities” with the $8 billion deal
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CBS Studios Promotes Bryan Seabury to Head of Content Strategy and Development
The executive has been responsible for shepherding the development and expansion of titles and franchises including “Matlock,” “NCIS” and “Star Trek”
