Tech and business reporter • sean@thewrap.com • @SeanB44
Experience:
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Pandora Co-Founder and CEO Tim Westergren to Step Down
Exec, who co-founded music streaming service 17 years ago, is leaving, according to Recode
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5 Lessons Learned From VidCon 2017
VidCon 2017: The move towards online content is only starting to accelerate
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Creators Have Made YouTube Into a 21st Century Lecture Hall
VidCon 2017: Video platform is now used as powerful teaching tool
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Hulu Users Lead the Way as Cord-Cutting Accelerates, Study Shows
Hulu subscribers are 16 percent more likely to drop cable than Netflix users
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Here’s Why ‘Authenticity’ Is the Buzzword of Choice at This Year’s VidCon
VidCon 2017: Brands are desperate for influencer partnerships
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Amazon to Charge Nearly $3 Million for 30-Second NFL Ads (Report)
With Thursday games coming to Prime this season, Amazon is looking to score big
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Service That Curbs YouTube ‘Adpocalypse’ Starts to Catch On
VidCon 2017: Patreon gets fans to pay their favorite online stars cash money
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‘Minority Report’ and 18 More Movies That Accurately Predicted Future Tech (Photos)
From robotic vacuums to smart watches, Hollywood got these tech trends right
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Why Today’s Teens Shun Old School TV for Video on Smartphones
VidCon 2017: There was a common refrain from the young attendees — online video content, not TV, is king
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Meet the English Company at the Forefront of Video Game Facial-Recognition Technology
Cubic Motion has put Manchester on the map for leading the way in emerging tech space
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A Deal With the Dark Overlord: These Are the Rules Imposed by the Hollywood Hackers (Exclusive)
The hackers gave the Wrap some of the terms of their “agreements” with studios
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Dark Overlord Hackers: We Punished ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Studio for Talking to FBI (Exclusive)
Hackers say the studio was “in great delinquency” of “the terms of our agreement”
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CNN Invests $40 Million in Great Big Story to Make Video Startup a 24-Hour Streaming Channel
The social video startup will look to start the channel by next summer
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Netflix Lets Kids Make In-Show Choices With ‘Interactive Storytelling’
Streaming service will let kids make storyline choices
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‘Silicon Valley’ Fact Check: Can You Hack a Major Tech Conference? Renowned Programmer Weighs In
It’s not impossible, but the Pied Piper gang would need luck and incompetence on their side