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Elon Musk Threatens to Give NPR’s Twitter Handle Away
"Our policy is to recycle handles that are definitively dormant. Same policy applies to all accounts. No special treatment for NPR."
NPR ‘Government-Funded Media’ Twitter Label Removed
Elon Musk reportedly emailed companies tagged with the distinction directly to alert them of the decision to remove the label.
Buck Sexton: ‘Factual Statement’ to Call NPR ‘Government-Funded Media’
"I think now they're calling it publicly-funded media, which anyone could agree is a factual statement, that they are publicly funded at some level."
NPR Announces Departure From Twitter
"We are not putting our journalism on platforms that have demonstrated an interest in undermining our credibility and the public's understanding of our editorial independence."
Bret Baier Proposed Hour-Long Fact Check of 2020 Presidential Election Claims
As Fox News prepares to defend itself in a defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems, a new report claims the network ignored a request...
Elon Musk: Twitter’s State-Affiliated Media Tag ‘May Not Be Accurate’ for NPR
"If we label non-US accounts as govt, then we should do the same for US, but it sounds like that might not be accurate here.”
NPR ‘Disturbed’ to Be Labeled ‘State-Affiliated Media’ By Twitter
Twitter's previous guidelines used to include a distinction between "state-affiliated media" and "state-financed media", claiming that organizations like the BBC and NPR have "editorial independence".
Vince Coglianese: NPR Won’t Even Acknowledge Government Subsidies
"This is written like a statement from a political campaign."
NPR Staff Confront CEO Over Diversity & Layoffs
"In February, Lansing had broken the news to NPR staff that the network would have to cut most vacant positions and lay off around 10% of its current staff due to a "sharp decline" in advertisement revenues."
NPR Scores Big at iHeartPodcast Awards
Former New York Times podcast host Kara Swisher was honored with The Pioneer Award. She has since moved on to launch her podcast On with Kara Swisher with Vox Media.