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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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
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Peacock Narrows Q4 Loss to $372 Million, ‘Wicked’ Boosts Comcast’s Studios Profit by 85%
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CBS Studios Promotes Bryan Seabury to Head of Content Strategy and Development
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Netflix Expands Season Download Feature to iPhone and iPad Users
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‘The Conners’ Final Season Sets March Premiere Date
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Spotify Says It Paid $10 Billion to Music Industry in 2024
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