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NPR Quits Twitter, Becoming First Major U.S. News Outlet to Do So

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National Public Radio (NPR) will no longer post content to its 52 official Twitter feeds in protest against a label by the social media platform that implies government involvement in the U.S. organization's editorial content.

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Al Arabiya

NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label

Public Radio is quitting Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped NPR’s account with labels the news organization says are

2 years ago·Saudi Arabia

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WBNS- 10TV

NPR quits Elon Musk's Twitter over 'government-funded' label

NPR said its accounts will no longer be active on Twitter because it's undermining its credibility by falsely implying that it's not editorially independent.

2 years ago·Columbus, United States

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Daily Freeman

NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label

National Public Radio is quitting Twitter over the social media company’s recent actions under owner Elon Musk to stamp it with labels that NPR says undermine its credibility. NPR said its or…

2 years ago·Kingston, United States

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RedState

Taxpayer-Funded NPR Quits Twitter in Ridiculous Article After Correctly Being Labeled 'State-Affiliated Media'

NPR cuts off its snooty nose to spite its hypocritical face with departure from Twitter.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Star Advertiser

HPR joins NPR, leaving Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label

HPR said Twitter has erroneously labeled NPR as “state-affiliated media,” a term used for government-controlled outlets in countries without a free press. The label was later changed to “government-funded media.”

2 years ago·Honolulu, United States

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The Times Herald

NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label

By MATT O’BRIEN (AP Technology Writer) National Public Radio is quitting Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped NPR’s account with labels the news organization says are intended to undermine its credibility. Twitter labeled NPR’s main account last week as “state-affiliated media, ” a term also used to identify media outlets controlled or heavily influenced by authoritarian governments, such as Russia and China. Twitte…

2 years ago·Montgomery County, United States

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