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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Charter CEO Says There’s ‘A Sense of Urgency’ to Resolve Disney Dispute: ‘Our Customers Are Stuck in the Middle’
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ESPN Gifts US Open Athletes Event Live Streams as Disney-Charter Work-Around
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Why the Disney-Charter Carriage Dispute Is a ‘Watershed Event’ for All Pay TV
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