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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Why the NBA’s Ratings Are Down Big — and Why Its New Media Partners Should Care
“There’s just too much awareness that an individual game really doesn’t matter,” one league analyst tells TheWrap
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MSNBC’s Audience Sliced in Half as Viewers Flee Post-Election
The flagging cable network’s prime time viewership has dropped 50.7% since Election Day, while CNN’s has decreased nearly 40%
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OpenAI’s Sora Video Tool Leaked by Artists Recruited as Beta Testers in Protest of ‘Corporate AI Overlords’
The leakers say OpenAI stifled “creative expression” and only wanted positive “PR and advertisement” around its text-to-video tool
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Elon Musk Claims ‘Superior Ownership’ Over Alex Jones, Infowars X Accounts as The Onion Pursues Acquisition
An objection filing in bankruptcy court Monday attempts to block the parody news site from running Jones and InfoWars’ accounts
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Ex-CNN Boss Chris Licht Says He Regrets Doomed Atlantic Profile: ‘Do Not Bring a Reporter to the Gym’
Licht says “arrogance” ultimately led him to agreeing to the magazine profile against his better judgment
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Donald Trump Potentially ‘Opening Up’ White House Press Room to Joe Rogan, ‘Independent Journalists’
Don Jr. says he’d love to see his dad “rotate guys out” from the usual White House reporting crew
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‘The Talk’ Series Finale Sets December Airdate
The longtime talk show will conclude after completing an abbreviated 15th season
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Mystery Billionaire With ‘Liberal Bonafides’ Expresses Interest in MSNBC | Report
A left-leaning bidder wants to grab MSNBC, Brian Stelter reported, amid jokes from Elon Musk about buying the network
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Axios CEO Calls ‘Bulls—‘ on Elon Musk’s Claim That X Users Are ‘The Media’: Blue Check ‘Doesn’t Make You a Reporter’
The X owner laughed and said “whatever” in reponse to Jim VandeHei, before using his new catchphrase again
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MSNBC Alters ‘Sickening’ Laken Riley Killer Headline After Outrage Online
The outlet’s original headline said her killer “never stood a chance” before José Ibarra was convicted on Thursday
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New York Times Veteran Dick Stevenson Named Paper’s Washington Bureau Chief
Stevenson is a “reporter’s editor” with nearly three decades of experience in D.C.
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Amazon Pours Another $4 Billion Into Anthropic AI
The new investment brings Amazon’s total stake to $8 billion, with Anthropic now using Amazon Web Services as its “primary training partner”
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Writers Guild Accuses Hearst of Being ‘Anti-Union’ Following ‘Irresponsible and Cruel’ Round of Layoffs
Impacted employees say as many as 60 staffers and counting were let go on Thursday
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Rob Reiner Says ‘MAGA Scum’ Have Already Wrecked Bluesky
The director reveals he’s taking a break from social media after the X alternative quickly became “vile, racist and evil”
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Jeff Bezos Fires Back at Elon Musk’s Claim He Thought Trump Would Lose: ‘100% Not True’
Musk on Wednesday said the Amazon founder was “telling everyone” to sell their SpaceX and Tesla stock
