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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Innovators List 2019: 12 Hollywood Disrupters, From Jordan Peele to CBS News Boss Susan Zirinsky
TheGrill 2019: We honor some of the industry’s most revolutionary new figures
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Facebook, Google Take Wall Street Beating Amid Potential Tech Regulations
Big tech is hit hard after the FTC and DOJ divide up antitrust investigations
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Apple Kills iTunes, AirPods Can Read Your Text Messages, and More from WWDC 2019
Tim Cook unveils new privacy features and more at company’s annual developer conference
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Virtual Reality and the NBA Finals Are a ‘Match Made in Heaven,’ NextVR’s Content VP Says
“There’s 7 billion people on the planet who can’t get to an NBA finals game, but we can take you there in virtual reality,” Danny Keens says
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YouTube Bans Livestreams From ‘Younger Minors’ Unless Supervised by an Adult
Channels that violate its new policy “may lose their ability to live stream,” Google-owned company says
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Viacom and CBS Enjoy Wall Street Bump Amid Renewed Merger Talks
Sister companies look to reunite for third time in recent years, this time with Viacom chief Bob Bakish at the helm
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CBS and Viacom Prepare to Hold Merger Talks Next Month (Report)
Viacom chief Bob Bakish would likely run the combined companies, CNBC reports
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More Americans Say Streaming Has Hit ‘Saturation Point’: So How Can Disney and Others Take on Netflix?
A quarter of American TV viewers say they can’t add another streaming service or content source to their plate
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Apple Sold Its Customers’ iTunes Data Without Consent, Lawsuit Says
Suit says that third-parties could buy music habits and user home addresses from tech giant for $136 per 1,000 people
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Anderson Cooper Says Trump Should Take His Fingers Off ‘Twitter Machine’ and Read
CNN host blasts president after Trump tweeted that he enjoyed Kim Jong-un calling “Swampman Joe Biden” a “low IQ individual”
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Baseball Team Apologizes for Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez Image in ‘Enemies of Freedom’ Video
Fresno Grizzlies “unconditionally apologize” to AOC after featuring her alongside Fidel Castro and Kim Jong-un in Memorial Day tribute
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Top Newspaper Editors Condemn Assange Indictments, Say Journalists Could Be Stifled if He’s Convicted
Washington Post and New York Times editors explain why the case is crucial to journalistic freedoms
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YouTuber Dave Rubin on the ‘Outrage Mob’ That Derailed His Pete Buttigieg Interview: ‘They’re Not Journalists, They’re Activists’
“I just refuse to bow” to left-wing critics, YouTube host says
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How Dave Rubin ‘Left the Left’ and Built a Politics-Focused YouTube Channel With 1 Million Subscribers
“I could put Trump videos up all day long and probably triple our views,” Rubin says
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Facebook Removed 3.4 Billion Fake Accounts in Last 6 Months
Social network has seen a sharp increase in the number of fake accounts
