Twitter Labeling NPR as “State-Affiliated Media” Goes Against its Own Definition of State Media

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Twitter Labeling NPR as “State-Affiliated Media” Goes Against its Own Definition of State Media
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Elon Musk's Twitter has declared NPR “US state-affiliated media,” a warning that has typically been used to identify foreign media outlets funded by the government and espousing pro-government views.

, needed to sign up for Twitter Blue, a subscription service charging $8 a month. That didn't happen. “Most legacy blue check holders found this weekend that their verification marks had not disappeared, but rather had been appended with a new label reading: ‘This account is verified because it’s subscribed to Twitter Blue or is a legacy verified account,’” CNN

, noting that this new label obscures the difference between notable individuals and those who have paid for the subscription service.. Thewas among several organizations, from the White House to Politico, that have said they do not plan to pay $1,000 a month to keep their verification, Axioson Sunday, following the removal of the organization's verification badge.

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