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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Facebook Offers Top News Outlets Millions of Dollars Annually to License Content
ABC News, the Washington Post, and others have been pitched by the social media giant
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Mass Shootings Reignite Video Game Debate Despite Lack of Evidence
“The older generation has these kinds of complaints, and when the audience dies, the moral panic dies,” Chris Ferguson, a psychology professor at Stetson University, says
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CBS Edges Past Wall Street’s Q2 Earnings Projections as Streaming Revenue Climbs
Network’s sales hit $3.8 billion and increase 10% from the year prior
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Trump Campaign Halts Twitter Spending Over ‘Disgusting Bias’ Against Mitch McConnell
Senate majority leader’s campaign account has been locked for sharing a video of protesters screaming outside his home
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Rosanna Arquette Says FBI Told Her to ‘Lock’ Twitter Account After Blowback From White ‘Shame’ Tweet (Exclusive)
Actress says she was targeted by “toxic and very vicious people” after tweeting she was ashamed of being white
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Roku’s Stock Soars 21%, Hits New All-Time High After Strong Q2 Earnings Report
The device maker’s shares have climbed 275% since the beginning of the year
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Rosanna Arquette Takes Twitter Account Private After Confessing ‘Shame’ for Being ‘Born White and Privileged’
The actress and producer says her heritage “disgusts me”
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Could Disney’s New $12.99 Streaming Bundle Be a Netflix Killer?
Disney will eat into Netflix’s 60 million U.S. accounts and reach 24-30 million domestic subscribers by 2024, Needham analyst Laura Martin says
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Roku Hits 30 Million Accounts, Stock Surges 10% on Big Q2 Revenue Growth
Device maker says customers watched more than 9 billion hours of content during second quarter
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Quibi: Everything Announced to Date
From Lighthouse productions, to Quick Bites, to Daily Essentials
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Snap Raises $1 Billion in Debt for General Costs and Potential Acquisitions
The move comes a few weeks after Snapchat reported its best quarterly user growth in years
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Discovery Stock Climbs on Q2 Revenue Growth Despite Lower Ratings
The television industry is “far from dead,” Discovery chief David Zaslav proclaims
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8Chan Still Offline After Losing Another Host: ‘We Do Not Tolerate Hate Speech’
Voxility sends 8chan back offline after terminating its relationship with BitMitigate, the message board’s host
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Why Netflix’s Mobile-Only Bet in India Matters
As subscriber growth slows, India could add tens of millions of new viewers and serve as a testing ground for the streaming giant
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Video Game Association to Trump: Don’t Blame Games for Mass Shootings
“Numerous scientific studies have established that there is no causal connection between video games and violence,” Entertainment Software Association says
