NPR quits Twitter after ‘state-affiliated’ row
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Washington (AFP) – National Public Radio on Wednesday said it would “no longer remain active” on Twitter, accusing the platform owned by Elon Musk of undermining its credibility and sowing doubt over its editorial independence. National Public Radio’s clean break from Twitter comes after the highly respected news broadcaster had already suspended tweets from its main account when it received a label on the platform that said it was “state-affiliated media.” That designation is the same as given to state media in authoritarian countries such as Russia and China, and after some pushback Twitt…
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