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Elon Musk's Twitter has added "government-funded media" labels to NPR and PBS, causing them to stop using the platform.
  • Some news organizations announced they're going silent on Twitter over "government-funded" labels.
  • NPR and PBS stopped tweeting from their accounts after Twitter labeled them as "government-funded."
  • WBUR, Hawaii Public Radio, and LAist said they support NPR and have stopped using Twitter.

Elon Musk's decision to label some news organizations as "government-funded media" on Twitter has led to various outlets quitting the platform.

Twitter on Sunday added the label to some media accounts, including NPR and the BBC.