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NPR quits Twitter over 'government-funded' label • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 13 Apr 2023
American radio network NPR has said it will stop using Twitter, in protest over being labeled a 'government-funded media' outlet. Twitter's owner Elon Musk says the tags will allow more transparency for users. But the changes could set up a clash between the platform and news organisations. Also in the show - the US moves to tighten restrictions on car emissions, and American inflation drops to its lowest level in nearly two years. 
 


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