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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Spotify Premium Members Now Get Ad-Supported Hulu for Free
$10 per month plan gives subscribers ad-free music and ad-supported Hulu
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How Doing Things Media Laughed It Up to 30 Million Instagram Followers and a TV Show in 2 Years
Co-founders Reid Hailey and Derek Lucas say making young people laugh has been critical to growing their budding social media empire
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Journalism
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‘The Social Network’ for Snapchat? Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi Orders Series Based on Snap Chief Evan Spiegel
Katzenberg wants new show to be as “compelling and interesting about Snapchat” as “The Social Network” was for Facebook
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20 Most Streamed Women in Apple Music History, From Ariana Grande to Lady Gaga (Photos)
A look at Apple’s biggest female artists on International Women’s Day
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Ariana Grande Tops List of Most Streamed Female Artists on Apple Music (Exclusive)
Happy International Women’s Day! Grande tops the service’s rankings as the first and only woman to pull in 3 billion streams
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Cord-Cutting Doubled in 2018, New Study Says
Nearly 3 million people dropped their pay-TV providers last year, with DirecTV and Dish Network hit the hardest
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Facebook Commits to New ‘Privacy First’ Mantra, Mark Zuckerberg Says
CEO says Facebook’s network of apps will adopt end-to-end encryption and auto-deleting messages
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Democrats Push ‘Save the Internet Act’ to Overturn the ‘Trump Assault on Net Neutrality’
Senate and House Dems aim to return to Obama-era net neutrality rules with new bill
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Pluto TV CEO on Impact of $340 Million Viacom Deal – and a Possible Premium Streaming Plan
“We’ve grown fast, but we’re going to grow a heckuva lot faster now that we’re partnering up with Viacom,” CEO Tom Ryan says
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Business
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Gene ‘Bean’ Baxter to Leave ‘Kevin & Bean’ KROQ Radio Show
Longtime co-host of L.A. drive-time radio show announces Wednesday he’s leaving at the end of the year
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Tinder Campaign Leads to New Interracial Couple Emojis
A dozen new heterosexual and same-sex interracial emojis will debut in 2019
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Michael Jackson Songs Still Streaming on Spotify, Apple Music – Unlike Post-Accusation Ban on R Kelly
Pop star’s music hasn’t been banned or curtailed on leading streaming services following the release of “Leaving Neverland”
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Papa John’s Founder to Resign From Board, End Legal Battle With Pizza Chain
John Schnatter will step down once a new independent director is named, company says in an SEC filing
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Luminary Taps Lena Dunham, Trevor Noah to Launch Podcasting Service
Startup aims to become Netflix of podcasting with $8 per month service
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5 Most Devastating Accusations Against Michael Jackson From ‘Leaving Neverland’
Pop superstar is accused of forcing children to perform oral sex and attempted anal sex with a minor in new HBO documentary
