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New Astronomer CEO gives first statement since Coldplay kiss-cam scandal

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia, on the newest of 2 developments

Pete DeJoy, who was named interim CEO of Astronomer over the weekend, made his first public comments about his new gig in a post on Monday.

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  1. Coldplay Kiss Cam triggers 'formal investigation' into Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot

    Headline from Foxla ·

  2. Newest

    New Astronomer CEO gives first statement since Coldplay kiss-cam scandal

    Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·

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  1. New York Post

    Astronomer launches investigation into CEO Andy Byron and HR boss Kristin Cabot’s alleged affair after Coldplay kiss cam reveal (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The tech company run by a CEO exposed having an alleged affair with his head-of-HR mistress on a “kiss cam” at a Coldplay concert said Friday that it has...

  2. FOX Business

    Astronomer co-founder weighs in on current CEO caught in embarrassing Coldplay 'Kiss Cam' scandal (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Astronomer is investigating after CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot were caught on Coldplay's "Kiss Cam," and former CEO Ry Walker expressed surprise.

  3. Foxla

    Coldplay Kiss Cam triggers 'formal investigation' into Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Astronomer's board steps in after jumbotron footage of CEO and HR chief goes viral.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    New Astronomer CEO gives first statement since Coldplay kiss-cam scandal (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

    Published

    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Pete DeJoy, who was named interim CEO of Astronomer over the weekend, made his first public comments about his new gig in a post on Monday.

  5. NBC10 Philadelphia

    New Astronomer CEO describes 'unusual and surreal' attention from Coldplay 'kiss cam' scandal (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

    Published

    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The data company Astronomer has been the focus of an "unusual and surreal" amount of attention, the company's new CEO said in a statement Monday.

  6. Forbes

    New Astronomer CEO Addresses ‘Surreal’ Reality After Coldplay Kiss Cam Concert Scandal (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Pete DeJoy took over following former CEO Andy Byron’s resignation after he was captured on a “kiss cam” with a fellow Astronomer employee, who is not his wife, at a Coldplay concert.

  7. Insider

    Astronomer's interim CEO shares the silver lining of the viral Coldplay 'kiss cam' (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    Astronomer's interim CEO Pete DeJoy said in an update that the startup had "received a level of media attention that few companies" ever encounter.

  8. New York Post

    New Astronomer CEO breaks silence on Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal — gushes AI firm now a ‘household name’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The new interim CEO of Astronomer broke his silence on the Coldplay kiss cam scandal -- and wasted no time turning it into an opportunity for his firm, which he boasted is now a "household name."

  9. NBC News

    New Astronomer CEO describes 'unusual and surreal' Coldplay 'kiss cam' scandal (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    The new interim CEO of Astronomer issued a statement Monday on the viral moment at a Coldplay concert that thrust the data company into the spotlight

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