Astronomer launches probe into CEO Andy Byron
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The Jumbotron Moment Heard ‘round the World blew up at such an incendiary level, on a bustling news day, for many reasons. The clumsy, deeply human way that the CEO and his employee seemed to realize they were suddenly visible, and then struggled to teleport out of sight, is almost objectively funny.
Andy Byron’s company, Astronomer, told TMZ the statement floating around on social media is “not a real statement.”
Astronomer's founder has addressed Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot going viral over a controversial Kiss Cam moment at a Coldplay concert
Grace Springer “decided to post” the footage to social media because it was an “interesting reaction” — and the 28-year-old now “feel[s] bad.”
Such is the case for Andy Byron, CEO of tech company Astronomer, who on Wednesday night was filmed cuddling with his human resources chief at a Coldplay concert in Boston. Byron and his co-worker appeared on the arena video board in a “kiss cam” segment before looking uncomfortable and ducking out of sight as Coldplay front man Chris Martin quipped that the two might be having an affair.