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.
Experience:
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Roku’s Stock Races to All-Time High After Surprise Q3 Profit
Streaming device maker’s stock price increases 11% to $250 per share during early trading on Friday
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Roku Trounces Wall Street’s Revenue Estimates With Unexpected Q3 Profit
Streaming device company added nearly 3 million new accounts, bringing Roku to 46 million overall
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Facebook Removes Pro-Trump Group That Falsely Claims Joe Biden Wants to ‘Steal’ 2020 Election
“Stop the Steal” group had 360,000 followers before being deleted on Thursday
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TikTok Parent ByteDance Seeks Funding at $180 Billion Valuation (Report)
New valuation would make Bytedance worth more than Twitter, Snapchat and Square combined
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Tech Talk With Sean Burch and Alex Kantrowitz: How Trump Changed the Tech World Forever | PRO Video
“Coming into the 2016 election, there was still a sense that tech could act as a bit of a neutral platform…We’ve seen that illusion get shattered a bit,” Alex Kantrowitz says
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Big Tech Stocks Soar as Biden Gains Ground in Battleground States
Facebook, Google and Amazon enjoy big Wednesday gains as Trump’s re-election chances lessen
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Why Netflix Hasn’t Peaked Yet – Despite Lackluster Subscriber Growth
Its “treasure trove” of data is one reason it’ll continue to sit atop the streaming food chain, one analyst says
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Some Instagram Users Get ‘Tomorrow Is Election Day’ Notification on Election Day
A caching issue led to some users seeing the rogue notification on Tuesday
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Tubi’s Total View Time Has Doubled in the Last Year, Fox Says
Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch also said viewers watched 220 million hours of the ad-supported service in September
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Twitter’s Jack Dorsey to Remain CEO After Board Review
“The committee expressed its confidence in management and recommended that the current structure remain in place”
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Twitter Includes Fox News Among 7 Outlets That Can Call Election Results
Candidates, including President Trump and Joe Biden, must cite these sources if they tweet about results
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Twitter Acquisition of Substack ‘Not Going to Happen,’ Co-Founder Says
Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie pours water on a potential deal with Twitter
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Twitter User Growth Slows as Revenue Climbs in Q3
Twitter added 1 million users third quarter, a huge drop from Q2
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Facebook Posts Rare Drop in Active US Users But Beats Revenue Projections in Q3
Ad spend boosts Facebook’s bottom line despite declining users in U.S. and Canada
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Will Congress’ Latest Grilling of Big Tech Execs Finally Lead to Change?
Lawmakers grilled Twitter’s Jack Dorsey and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg on their platforms’ moderation policies
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