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Lionsgate Names Justin Manfredi EVP, Head of Worldwide TV Marketing

The move signals a push into digital-first marketing across FAST channels to bolster television-driven revenue.

Overview

  • Lionsgate appointed Apple TV+ executive Justin Manfredi to lead worldwide television marketing, succeeding Suzy Feldman following her retirement.
  • His remit covers original series marketing, support for global content licensing, oversight of more than 30 FAST channels in 18 countries, and delivery to digital platforms.
  • Manfredi led campaigns at Apple TV+ for The Studio, Ted Lasso, Severance, Shrinking, Hijack and Chief of War after senior marketing roles at AMC Networks and Activision.
  • Feldman departs after a decade that included marketing for Orange Is the New Black, Ghosts, the Power franchise, The Hunting Wives and The Studio.
  • The hire aligns with Lionsgate's focus on TV growth and library monetization, with television production revenue rising about 20% in the most recent quarter following the Starz separation.