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PBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed Label

PBS has followed NPR in quitting Twitter after the social media network labeled both organizations as government-backed media.

  • PBS quits Twitter after the social media network labeled it as government-backed media.
  • The spat began after Twitter tagged NPR as 'state-affiliated media', a description it also uses for propaganda accounts from Russia and China.
PBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed Label
The Public Broadcasting Service has followed National Public Radio in quitting Twitter after the social media network labeled both organizations as government-backed media.

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