National Public Radio To Leave Twitter As Site Labels Us Outlet 'State Affiliated'
The Guardian|April 13, 2023
The US-based broadcaster National Public Radio (NPR) has said it will no longer post content to Twitter after it was labelled as "state-affiliated media" by the social media platform.
Maya Yang
National Public Radio To Leave Twitter As Site Labels Us Outlet 'State Affiliated'

NPR is a non-profit media organisation based in Washington that syndicates more than 1,000 local public radio stations across the US.

In a statement yesterday, it said: "We are de-emphasising Twitter across the organisation." NPR added that it had made the decision after Twitter refused repeated requests to remove the "inaccurate label".

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