Twitter CEO Elon Musk has changed the way National Public Radio is listed on the social media platform yet again, slapping a “government funded” label on the organization’s Twitter account. And it sounds like other media outlets will probably get the new label soon.
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CNN's media analyst Sara Fischer argued Thursday that Twitter CEO Elon Musk is threatening the public's trust of Twitter by noting NPR is government funded.
Elon Musk said Twitter's recent labeling of NPR as "state-affiliated media" may not have been accurate during a series of email exchanges that offered a glimpse into the billionaire's thought process.
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has changed the way National Public Radio is listed on the social media platform yet again, slapping a “government funded” label on the organization’s Twitter account. And it sounds like other media outlets will probably get the new label soon.
The Twitter CEO changed NPR's label from "US state-affiliated media" to "Government Funded Media" after days of criticism. NPR stopped tweeting in protest.
Elon Musk's Twitter marked the BBC and NPR as "government-funded" on Saturday but has not applied the label to Tesla or SpaceX -- which have received billions in subsidies.
Twitter altered National Public Radio’s (NPR) descriptive Flair following controversy after it initially labeled the radio news outlet “state-sponsored media.”
has labeled the BBC as “government funded media” along with a number of other major mainstream news outlets, causing the British media source to get its […]
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Twitter Changes Label On NPR Account From ‘State-Affiliated’ To ‘Government Funded’ | Since Then
