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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Amazon and Google Drop Feud, Will Bring Streaming Apps to Each Other’s Platforms
YouTube will hit Fire TV, and Prime Video will now be available on Chromecast, companies say
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Netflix’s ‘Competitive Moat’: Can Streaming Giant Spend Rivals Like Disney and Apple Into Oblivion?
Netflix’s huge outlay on original programming and classic shows could be impacted by new competitors
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Ben Affleck’s ‘Triple Frontier’ Was Watched by More Than 52 Million Accounts in First Month, Netflix Says
The first episode of “Umbrella Academy” pulled in 45 million viewers during its first month as well, the company also announced
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Netflix Adds Nearly 10 Million New Subscribers, Pushes Toward 150 Million Total Customers
Streaming heavyweight says Q1 subscriber growth was “unaffected” by price hikes
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Twitter Will Test a ‘Hide Replies’ Feature to Fight ‘Abusive Content’
Twitter’s current system “makes it super easy to harass and abuse”other users, chief Jack Dorsey says
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CBS All Access’ ‘The Good Fight’ Deletes Tweet with List of Words That Included ‘Assassinate’ and ‘Trump’
“The post was perceived very differently than the intended result and has since been removed,” CBS says
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Netflix Earnings Preview: Will Price Hikes Dent Subscriber Growth?
What to keep an eye on when streaming giant reports its first quarter earnings on Tuesday
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New Zealand Mosque Attack Sparks Charges Against 6 People for Sharing Video
Charges carry up to 14 years in prison for sharing Christchurch shooting footage
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The Streaming Wars Heat Up: Just How Big a Threat Is Disney to Netflix?
“Once again, Netflix is in the driver’s seat,” one industry expert says
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Netflix Chief Reed Hastings Exits Facebook’s Board After 8 Years
Hastings “will not be nominated for re-election” at Facebook’s annual shareholder meeting, company says
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Disney Stock Leaps 10% to All-Time High After $7-Per-Month Streaming Service Announced
Netflix, meanwhile, drops 3 percent after Disney+ is unveiled
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Within Co-Founder Chris Milk on the Biggest Challenges of Augmented and Virtual Reality Storytelling
“These are mediums of living the story, not observing the story,” says LA-based creator of the AR app Wonderscope
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Disney+ Will Be Ad-Free, Just Like Netflix
An ad-free Disney+ comes in contrast to ESPN+, which runs limited ads
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Julian Assange Found Guilty by UK Court of Failing to Surrender on 2012 Rape Charges
WikiLeaks founder faces up to a year in prison for not turning himself in and staying in the Ecuadorian embassy to avoid extradition on sexual assault charges
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How to Watch Nipsey Hussle’s Funeral Service
Rap star’s memorial service will be held at Staples Center Thursday morning
