NPR will stop using Twitter until the platform removes a new “government-funded” label that was added to its account last week without explanation. 'I would never have our content go anywhere that would risk our credibility,” NPR's CEO said.
on Wednesday said it would stop using Twitter until the tech giant removes a new “government-funded” label that was added to its account last week without explanation.: NPR is the second major news organization to suspend the use of Twitter since Elon Musk took over the company last fall.
its use of Twitter temporarily, citing “uncertainty” after Musk purchased the platform.: “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," said NPR CEO John Lansing in a
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