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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Apex Capital Bid for Paramount Flagged as Possible Hoax, Press Release Removed From BusinessWire
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Move Over Mark Cuban, Vince Vaughn Owns a Pickleball Team Now
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