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Melissa Rosenberg helped make Jessica Jones a streaming superstar, but now the hard-drinking herculean PI will have to do without her. Rosenberg — who served as showrunner for the first two seasons and is finishing her work on the third — just signed a massive deal with Warner Bros Television and is leaving Netflix entirely. If you were offered the kind of deal WB gave Rosenberg, you’d leave too. It’s a multi-year contract offering Rosenberg executive control over multiple shows, with a yearly salary in the millions. WB hasn’t said exactly what Rosenberg is meant to be in charge of, but we’re guessing it has to do with a future streaming venture. It couldn’t be The CW because Berlanti’s left no room for anyone else. Mixed feelings here. One the one side, we can’t lose Rosenberg’s contributions to Jessica Jones because she was behind Season One. On the other side, Rosenberg was also behind Season Two, so she must go. After watching the assassination of multiple characters’ appeal through the