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2023-04-05 14:26:24 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

NPR is not state-affiliated media. While NPR does receive 8% of it's funding from grants by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the government has no editorial control. https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattnovak/2023/04/05/twitter-adds-state-affiliated-media-label-to-npr-account-putting-it-on-par-with-russia-today/ https://www.foxnews.com/media/npr-labeled-state-affiliated-media-twitter-same-russias-rt-chinas-xinhua https://www.npr.org/about-npr/178660742/public-radio-finances

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• NPR is not state-affiliated media. While NPR does receive 8% of it's funding from grants by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the government has no editorial control. https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattnovak/2023/04/05/twitter-adds-state-affiliated-media-label-to-npr-account-putting-it-on-par-with-russia-today/ https://www.foxnews.com/media/npr-labeled-state-affiliated-media-twitter-same-russias-rt-chinas-xinhua https://www.npr.org/about-npr/178660742/public-radio-finances