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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Trump Administration to Review Oracle TikTok Proposal, Steve Mnuchin Says
Deal could lead to 20,000 new American jobs, Treasury Secretary says
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YouTube Launches Shorts, Its New TikTok Competitor
Users will soon be able to make 15-second clips set to music, just like the wildly popular app Oracle just struck a deal with
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Twitter to Label and Delete ‘False or Misleading’ Election Information
Tweets that erroneously claim ballots have been tampered with or the election is rigged, for example, will be cracked down on
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#CancelNetflix Trends After Users Say ‘Cuties’ Sexualizes Children
Some users blast new Netflix movie for a dance scene featuring young performers dancing in a suggestive manner
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Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook Is Not a ‘Right-Wing Echo Chamber’
“Everyone can use their voice and find media they trust that reflects the opinions and life experiences they’re having,” Zuckerberg says
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Did The Tech Bubble Just Burst? Apple, Facebook Hit Hard as Wall Street Slumps
“We are seeing pretty large rotation from tech stocks” into “reopening plays,” one investment analyst tells TheWrap — but that doesn’t mean tech is suddenly on its death bed
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8 of the 10 Richest Americans Come From the Tech World
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates topped Forbes’ ranking of the 400 richest Americans
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Morgan Freeman Launches Celebrity-Driven Brand Marketing Company
REV+5.0, a new offshoot of Revelations Entertainment, will highlight new technologies through partnerships with Hollywood celebrities and popular influencers
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Tesla, Facebook Drop as Tech Selloff Continues on Wall Street
The Nasdaq took another hit on Tuesday morning, continuing its slide from last week
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Why Ben Shapiro’s The Daily Wire and Other Right-Wing Media Dominate Facebook
Shapiro’s right-wing site laps The New York Times and the Washington Post when it comes to Facebook engagement
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TikTok Star Charly Jordan Apologizes For Traveling to Rwanda Despite COVID-19 Pandemic
It was a “very incorrect time to travel,” Jordan says in a video posted to her Instagram on Monday
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Susan Rovner Joins NBCUniversal to Lead TV, Streaming Programming
After two decades at Warner Bros., Rovner was seen as a top candidate to replace Peter Roth as head of Warner Bros. Television
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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings on Working From Home: ‘I Don’t See Any Positives’
Head honcho said employees would optimally return to Netflix’s office “twelve hours after a vaccine is approved”
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‘Mulan’ Criticized for Crediting Chinese Bureau Tied to Muslim Concentration Camps
Credits for new Disney film thank several Chinese organizations linked to Uyghur repression
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Gender Reveal Party Pyrotechnic Sparked Massive Fire Still Raging in Southern California
More than 7,000 acres have burned with only 5% containment, Cal Fire says
