Elon Musk Reportedly Warns NPR Its Twitter Handle Will Get Reassigned Unless They Start Tweeting Again
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NPR stopped using Twitter last month after its account was brandished with a “government-funded” label, something the broadcaster said was an attempt to undermine its credibility.
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Elon Musk threatened to transfer NPR’s account (@NPR) to another organization or individual, according to a series of es sent to one of the public media […]
WASHINGTON >> Elon Musk threatened to reassign NPR’s Twitter account to “another company,” according to the non-profit news organization, in an ongoing spat between Musk and media groups since his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter last year.
Twitter owner Elon Musk has reportedly emailed an NPR reporter to ask if the organization is returning to the website and to suggest that the company could reassign its account if it doesn't..
Elon Musk continues to taunt NPR and is now reportedly threatening to transfer their Twitter handle to “another company.” Reporter Bobby Allen shared that in a series of emails from the…
NPR stopped using Twitter last month after its account was brandished with a “government-funded” label, something the broadcaster said was an attempt to undermine its credibility.
Elon Musk has warned that he may transfer NPR's Twitter account to another user, escalating the ongoing conflict between the Twitter and Tesla CEO and media organizations since he acquired the social media platform in October.
NPR stopped tweeting from its main account after Twitter abruptly labeled NPR's main account as "state-affiliated media" last month, a term that's also been used to identify outlets controlled or heavily influenced by authoritarian governments.
Newly minted Twitter CEO Elon Musk threatened to reassign National Public Radio's official account — which uses the @NPR handle — to "another company" on Tuesday, weeks after the non-profit media…
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