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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‘The Simpsons’ Unkillable ‘Steamed Hams’ Meme Explained by Its Creator
Former showrunner Bill Oakley tells TheWrap why the meme has such staying power
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Nickelodeon Classics Like ‘Doug,’ and ‘Kenan & Kel’ Head to New Streaming Channel
NickSplat offers viewers 30 old school Nickelodeon shows for $5.99 a month
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‘Simpsons’ Writer Turns Instagram Into a Paradise of Fast Food Reviews
“I’m always delighted to make new discoveries,” Bill Oakley tells TheWrap of his love for all-things fast food
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Facebook Can’t Be ‘Ministry of Truth’ After Alex Jones Ban, Ex-Security Chief Says
“I don’t think we should rush into the idea that the best way to deal with people like Alex Jones is to have them disappear off the internet,” says Alex Stamos
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Twitter Chief Jack Dorsey Will Testify to Congress on Content Policies
Exec’s appearance follows Twitter’s decision not to ban Alex Jones
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Facebook Taps Former HP Marketing Head Antonio Lucio as CMO
Lucio joins the social network after it has taken a hit to its reputation in 2018
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Google Bans Dozens of Iran-Tied YouTube Channels
Move follows Facebook and Twitter removing hundreds of Iranian trolls earlier in the week
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Apple Yanks Facebook’s Onavo App Over Data Collection Violations
Onavo shared with Facebook the apps people used
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Twitter Lands Overwatch League Highlights and Weekly Recap Show
A weekly recap show is coming in 2019 as well
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Facebook’s Former Head of Security Says it’s ‘Too Late’ to Stop 2018 Election Meddling
Tech giants and U.S. government need to craft a better cyber defense, says Alex Stamos
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AT&T Takes Wall Street Hit, Analyst Downgrades on Debt and Content Spend Concerns
Telecom giant has “many mouths to feed,” including HBO, after closing Time Warner buyout
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New Google Feature Will Tell Users ‘Something Good’
Tech giant wants to give users their “daily dose of good news”
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Facebook Removes Hundreds of Accounts Over ‘Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior’
Company says many of the accounts were linked to Russia or Iran
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Facebook Denies Ranking Its Users to Fight Fake News
Washington Post reported Facebook assigned “trustworthiness score”
