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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Trump Gets Hit With a Wave of Marine Jokes for ‘Prince of Whales’ Tweet
“Whales” and “Wales” are too very different things, many Twitter users pointed out to the president
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Don Cheadle-Led Sci-Fi Series in Development at Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi Streaming Service
Directed by Catherine Hardwicke, “Don’t Look Deeper” will focus on a high school student that finds out she isn’t human
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7 Code Conference Highlights: From Content Moderation Woes to the Facebook Breakup Debate
Twitter has moved from a platform dedicated to free speech “to one that is cognizant of the impact it’s having on the world and our responsibility and our role in shaping that,” one company executive says
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Jim Cramer’s TheStreet Sold to TheMaven in $16.5 Million Cash Deal
Deal boosts TheStreet shares about 7% in early morning trading
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Trump Creates ‘Incredibly Dangerous Climate’ for Reporters Abroad, New York Times Publisher Says
“We’ve seen unprecedented numbers of attacks on journalists, harassment on journalists,” A.G. Sulzberger says at Code Conference
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Americans Spend Record 6 Hours-Plus Each Day on Digital Media, New Report Shows
Mobile content dominates time spent on computers, venture capitalist Mary Meeker’s latest report finds
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YouTube Chief Defends Not Banning Conservative Commentator Steven Crowder
Susan Wojcicki apologizes to LGBTQ community for “hurtful” but “right” decision
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Awesomeness Co-Heads on Creating Youth-Focused Content: ‘Everyone Relates to High School’
Shelley Zimmerman and Rebecca Glashow weigh in on leading a digital company that’s aiming to grab Gen Z eyeballs
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Journalism
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Google Makes Nearly $5 Billion Annually From News, Study Finds
About 40% of tech giant’s trending clicks come from publishers, according to the News Media Alliance
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Trump Rips Big Tech, Says the ‘Real Collusion’ Is Between Democrats and Silicon Valley
“They discriminate against me,” POTUS says about Facebook, Amazon, Google
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Some YouTube Creators Worry They’ll Get the Steven Crowder Treatment With ‘Arbitrary’ Rules Enforcement
“Right now it’s largely conservatives being censored… but, undoubtedly, today its conservatives and tomorrow it can be you,” PragerU’s chief marketing officer Craig Strazzeri says
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BuzzFeed Promotes Cindy Vanegas-Gesuale to Oversee Film and TV Programming
Former HuffPost Live veteran will “aggressively” pursue new projects, CEO Jonah Peretti says in memo to staff
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Tomi Lahren Rips Critics of ‘Straight Pride Parade’: ‘Open Season on Straight White Men’
“You can be proud of about everything these days so long as it’s not straight, white, male or God forbid, conservative,” Lahren lamented
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Barack and Michelle Obama’s Production Company Signs Exclusive Podcast Deal With Spotify
Higher Ground’s podcasts will feature the former president’s voice on its shows
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Mobile Killed the TV Star: Time Spent on Cell Phones Surpasses Daily Television Viewership
Americans are spending more than three and a half hours on their phones each day, new data shows
