Sean is a business reporter who covers tech and media for TheWrap based in New York City. His beat includes companies like Meta and TikTok, as well as notable industry figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Sean covers the news landscape and closely watches digital media.
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Candace Owens Says Women Turned on Weinstein After Consensual Sex Because He’s ‘Not the Hottest Brad Pitt-Looking Person’ | Video
Speaking to Tucker Carlson, the conservative pundit accuses Weinstein’s victims of making false accusations
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Smithsonian Ditches Trump’s Name From Impeachment Exhibit Under Pressure From White House
A sub-section on Trump’s impeachments had been included in the museum’s exhibition since 2021
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Shut Down After Trump-Backed Funding Cuts
The CPB has been responsible for funding PBS and NPR for decades
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Jon Stewart Skewers Republicans Who Love Gutfeld But Hate Colbert: ‘Very Purposeful Propaganda’
Stewart says the Fox News star did not become popular “because he’s a both-sides guy” — just like the canceled “Late Show” host
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JD Vance Mocks Democrats Over Sydney Sweeney Ad Outrage: ‘Great Strategy’
The vice president jokes that his political opponents should keep calling the actress’ admirers Nazis in order to win over voters
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Amazon Surges to $168 Billion in 2nd Quarter Sales as CEO Andy Jassy Says AI ‘Will Change Every Customer Experience’
The tech giant reports ad sales increased 23% from last year as its web services business also made significant gains
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Bobbi Althoff Ends Her ‘Really Good Podcast’: ‘Some Things Happen in Life for a Reason’ | Video
The popular TikTok creator admits she “didn’t know I’d fall off as quickly as I did”
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Fox Corp. Buys One-Third Stake in Penske Entertainment for $125 Million
The deal includes a multiyear extension of Fox’s IndyCar media rights, after the network began airing races earlier this year
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Meta Stock Jumps 13% to All-Time High as Zuckerberg Touts AI Ambitions
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram has seen its share price blitz from $90 to $784 in the last three years
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Meta Smashes Wall Street Expectations With $47 Billion in 2nd Quarter Revenue
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram says 3.48 billion people now use at least one of its apps on a daily basis
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New York Times Seals $20 Million AI Deal With Amazon | Report
The tech giant will license the paper’s news, cooking and sports sections across its platforms in the multiyear deal first announced in May
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New York Times Corrects Story on Starving Gazan Boy, Says He Suffered ‘Pre-Existing Health Problems’
Critics of Israel said the image of Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq’s protruding spine showed Gazans were being intentionally starved
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Amazon Invests in Fable, Company Behind ‘Netflix of AI’ Streaming Platform
Fable CEO Edward Saatchi says artificial intelligence will allow fans to create new shows and edit existing content — and help cinema remain the “dominant art form” going forward
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TikTok Becomes Latest Platform to Add Community Notes-Style Feature
“Footnotes” launches in the U.S. as a way for TikTok users to give more context to potentially false or misleading videos
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Marc Maron on Anti-Woke Comics Let Down by Trump: ‘In for a Penny, In for a Reichsmark’
The “WTF” podcast host says pro-MAGA comedians did not realize they were helping “disassemble the entire democratic operation”