Radio network ‘officially de-emphasizing Twitter across the organization’ after platform refused to remove ‘inaccurate’ label
the organization’s CEO, John Lansing. “Even if we were government funded, which we’re not, the point is the independence, because all journalism has revenue of some sort.”
The organization is setting up a two-week grace period so social media managers that run its accounts can revise their social media strategies. The organization’s decision has prompted a slew of responses online, including from its own journalists.: “NPR is stepping away from Twitter. It’s the right move and I’m proud of us for taking it.”: “Twitter doesn’t make or break anything we do as an organization, and so there’s not much benefit for staying.”
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