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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YouTube Star Austin Jones Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Production of Child Pornography
Singer would have underage girls “prove” they were fans by sending sexually explicit videos and pictures
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So Long, Cable: Cord-Cutting Hits Record High in First Quarter
1.2 million customers dropped their cable or satellite during the first three months of 2019
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Jamie Horowitz Reunites With John Skipper at Sports Streaming Service DAZN as EVP of Content
Former FS1 president worked with Skipper for years at ESPN
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Facebook Bans ‘Dangerous Individuals’ Alex Jones, Milo Yiannopoulos, Louis Farrakhan
“We’ve always banned individuals or organizations that promote or engage in violence and hate, regardless of ideology,” Facebook says
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Is Facebook’s New Privacy Bet a ‘Masterstroke’ by Mark Zuckerberg?
“Everything Facebook is doing as a company should be interpreted in the context of its own survival and self-interest,” one expert tells TheWrap
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ESPN Brings Back Booger McFarland and Joe Tessitore for 50th ‘Monday Night Football’ Season
Lisa Salters will also return as sideline reporter after signing a new multi-year deal
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Halfway to Netflix: Hulu Climbs to 28 Million Total Subscribers
The streaming service increases subscriber count by more than 50% since 2017
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Apple’s iPhone Sales Drop Sharply, But Stock Jumps on Record Services Revenue
Shares increase 5% after-hours, putting the company on the verge of reclaiming a $1 trillion valuation
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Facebook Gets a Facelift, Launches Redesigned App and Website
“This is the biggest change to the Facebook app and website that we’ve made in the last five years,” Mark Zuckerberg says
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Youth Suicides Jumped 29% in the Month After ’13 Reasons Why’ Released, Study Finds
“There’s a lot of evidence that supports the graphical display of suicide actually impacts people,” says one of the study’s authors
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YouTube Snags 13 MLB Games to Exclusively Livestream Later This Season
Coverage will include a pre- and post-game show as the playoff races heat up
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Amazon On Pace to Spend $7 Billion on Content in 2019
In a rare move, e-commerce giant reveals how much it spent on music and video during Q1
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NBCU Chief Steve Burke Makes Nearly $40 Million, Despite $6 Million Decrease in Total Compensation
Comcast chief Brian Roberts saw his total compensation increase several million dollars
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Why Facebook’s Stories Feature Is Critical to Company’s Long-Term Success
The ephemeral feature gives users a reason to keep checking its app — while giving Facebook another way to drive big ad sales
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Amazon Crushes Q1 Profit Expectations, Posts Nearly $60 Billion in Revenue
Seattle-based e-commerce giant reports a company-record $3.6 billion profit
