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.
Experience:
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Baby Yoda Merchandise Bootleggers Beware! Disney Has Its Eyes on You
Etsy has been ordered by Disney to block all Baby Yoda merchandise sales
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Drop ‘Royal Highness’ Titles, Hours After Bill Maher Urged Them to Ditch Royal Family
“Real Time” host suggested the couple renounce “the whole outdated, racist, anachronistic lot of it”
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National Archives Apologizes for Altered Photo of Signs Critical to Trump at Women’s March
Archives to replace edited photo with its original version, but ACLU says, “Apologizing is not enough”
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Why Peacock’s Bet on Ad-Supported Streaming Could Be Genius Move
“Peacock smartly looks to both stay competitive with quality content and to prevent breaching consumer price thresholds,” analyst Sarah Henschel says
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Bill Burr to Star in ‘Immoral’ Comedy Series for Quibi
New show will see how far people are willing to go for fame and money
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Joe Biden Slams Facebook, Calls CEO Mark Zuckerberg a ‘Real Problem’
Former vice president said he wants to strip away a key law that protects Facebook from being held accountable for what its users say
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A New Era for Video Game Streaming? Competitors Target Twitch
The growing presence of YouTube, Facebook and Mixer shows the importance of interacting with fans and generating a conversation around shared interests
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Nancy Pelosi Rips ‘Shameful’ Facebook: They ‘Schmooze’ Trump for Tax Breaks
House Speaker says Facebook doesn’t care about lies or their “impact on children”
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Reese Witherspoon to Narrate Quibi Docuseries on ‘Fierce’ Female Animals
New show will look at powerful matriarchs in the animal kingdom, from hyenas to humpback whales
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Netflix Expected to Spend $17 Billion on Content This Year
That would easily top how much its competitors are spending on new shows, again
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Spotify Wants Your Dog (and Iguana) to Have a Playlist of Its Own
New playlist generator helps your pet find the music they’ll love, according to Spotify
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Twitter Will ‘Probably’ Never Add an Edit Button, Jack Dorsey Says
There won’t be an edit button in 2020, Twitter CEO says
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Thanks, ‘Mandalorian’: Disney+ Was the Most Downloaded App in Q4
Disney’s new streaming service was downloaded more times in the U.S. than Hulu and Amazon Prime Video in 2019
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‘Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood’ Viewer Arrested for Pummeling Another Moviegoer for Cellphone Use
Angry yoga instructor told theater employees to “take care of” man on his cellphone “or I would,” per court documents
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5 CES Takeaways, From $3,000 Pet Robots to NBCUniversal’s Peacock Stuck in the Nest
“I don’t think anyone is going to be pivoting to video at the moment,” Brian Sugar, co-founder and CEO of PopSugar, tells TheWrap
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