NPR said it will stop tweeting after Twitter labeled its accounts as government-funded media, in a growing backlash by public news organizations against the social media platform since Elon Musk purchased it last year.
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NPR, PBS suspend Twitter activity after Musk adds ‘government-funded’ tag
The public broadcasters said they will suspend its activity on Twitter in reaction to the social media platform’s decision to label it ‘government-funded media’
By Paul Farhi
Updated April 12, 2023 at 6:15 p.m. EDT|Published April 12, 2023 at 11:36 a.m. EDT