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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Daily Wire Co-CEO Jeremy Boreing Steps Down
Boreing will shift to focusing on creative projects at the conservative media company he co-founded alongside Ben Shapiro in 2015
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OpenAI Wants ‘License to Steal’ Copyrighted Material in Plea to Trump, Newspaper Group Argues
The Boston Herald and Chicago Tribune call for the Trump Administration to thwart OpenAI and Google’s plans to make it easier to use copyrighted material to train AI models
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Google Strikes $32 Billion Deal for Wiz in Company’s Largest Acquisition Ever
Alphabet’s acquisition of the cloud security startup tops Google’s previous $12.5 billion record purchase
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Trump Praises Jeff Bezos for ‘Trying to Do a Real Job’ With Washington Post Overhaul
The administration’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt gave kudos to the paper last week for changing its newsroom to be less dependent on political news
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Ben Stiller, Aubrey Plaza Among More Than 400 Stars Who Urge Trump to Stop OpenAI’s Push to ‘Exploit’ Hollywood
The actors, musicians and executives are asking the White House to fight OpenAI’s efforts to train AI models on copyrighted material
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Chris Matthews Says ‘Lie After Lie After Lie’ From Trump, Musk Led to All-Time Low Democratic Approval Rating
The veteran MSNBC personality laments “the lies are getting through to the American people” on “Morning Joe”
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Fox News Chases Down Broadcast Networks in Ratings | Exclusive
The cable network leads CBS, ABC and NBC in Monday–Friday primetime viewership since the start of 2025
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Justine Bateman Says Trump and Musk Should Use $100 Million of DOGE Savings to Start American Film Fund
The filmmaker tells TheWrap that spending on original movies would show the world that “America’s back”
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MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell ‘Exhausted’ by Trump, Takes a Week Off From His Show
The veteran cable host tells Rachel Maddow he did not make the same pledge to cover Trump’s first 100 days in office as she did
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‘Morning Joe’: Trump ‘Doesn’t Like the West,’ Chris Matthews Argues
The veteran MSNBC personality says President Trump “cuddles up” to Vladimir Putin rather than U.S. allies
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Michelle Obama’s New Podcast Is Off to a Slow Start on YouTube
The former first lady’s conversation with Issa Rae pulled in 15,000 views in its first 24 hours
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OpenAI Argues US Will Forfeit AI Lead to China if It Can’t Learn From Copyrighted Material
The ChatGPT maker shares its strategy with the White House on how American AI can stay ahead of its chief rival
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Is Trump Still ‘Ratings Viagra’ for Cable News? | Analysis
CNN and MSNBC are struggling to draw the same surge of viewers they saw in 2017
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Facebook, Instagram Roll Out X-Like Community Notes Feature
Meta says it expects its replacement for third-party fact checkers to be “less biased”
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Steve Bannon Mocks Gavin Newsom: ‘You Love All the Oligarchs, and Particularly Elon, Until They Flip’
The political strategist says Silicon Valley has become an “apartheid state” under the Democratic governor