{"id":1914070,"date":"2023-04-13T05:12:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T09:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/npr-to-quit-twitter-after-being-labeled-state-affiliated-media\/"},"modified":"2023-04-13T05:15:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T09:15:46","slug":"npr-to-quit-twitter-after-being-labeled-state-affiliated-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/npr-to-quit-twitter-after-being-labeled-state-affiliated-media\/","title":{"rendered":"NPR To Quit Twitter After Being Labeled &#8216;State-Affiliated Media&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnpr-to-quit-twitter-after-being-labeled-state-affiliated-media%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1914070&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div>\n<p>National Public Radio (<span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">NPR<\/span>) has announced that it will no longer be posting new material to its 52 official Twitter feeds. The move comes after the social media platform labeled the US organization as &#8220;state-affiliated media.&#8221; NPR has confirmed that it had asked Twitter several times to remove the &#8220;incorrect label&#8221; but to no avail, leading to the decision to &#8220;officially deemphasize Twitter across the organization.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Twitter, which is owned by Elon Musk, has yet to respond to this decision by NPR. TheBBC, a British broadcaster, has also objected to a similar label being applied to it on Twitter&#8217;s main account, where it appears as &#8220;government-funded media.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Reporting by Akanksha Khushi in Bengaluru; Editing by Devika Syamnath.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters)\u2014National Public Radio (NPR) said on Wednesday it will no longer post fresh content to its 52 official Twitter feeds after the U.S. organization was labeled as &#8220;state-affiliated media&#8221; by the social media platform. &#8220;We are officially deemphasizing Twitter across the organization,&#8221;\u00a0NPR\u00a0said in a statement, adding that it had made the decision after Twitter refused<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1914071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[23646,20194,4188,16561,8692,4253],"class_list":["post-1914070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-state-affiliated","tag-labeled","tag-media","tag-npr","tag-quit","tag-twitter"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1914070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1914071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1914070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1914070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1914070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}