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  1. Apr 21, 2023 · Twitter has put a 'government-funded media' label on various Twitter accounts for public broadcasters, including the @CBC account. Andrew Chang explains what the label actually means, and why...

    • What Is State-Affiliated Media?
    • Funded by The Government — Or The Public?
    • Poilievre Calls For Label on CBC Accounts

    According to a post on the company's website, media companies can be given one of three labels on Twitter: state-affiliated, government-funded or publicly funded. Before Musk's takeover of the social network in October, certain outlets including Russia Today and China's CGTN, were already labelled as state-affiliated. Twitter describes state-affili...

    Where the water gets muddy is in Twitter's distinction between "government-funded" and "publicly funded" media. Twitter defines government-funded media as "outlets where the government provides some or all of the outlet's funding and may have varying degrees of government involvement over editorial content." Twitter links to a Wikipedia list of pub...

    In a letter addressed to Twitter's Musk, posted to the social network on Wednesday, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre appealed to the billionaire to add the "government-funded media" label to CBC's Twitter account. Poilievre pointed to Twitter's guideline that such outlets "may have varying degrees of government involvement over editorial conten...

  2. Apr 18, 2023 · On April 17, 2023, several social media posts surfaced claiming that Twitter, under Elon Musk's leadership, had labeled the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) as "69% Government-funded...

  3. Mar 23, 2022 · Many people see these two labels as interchangeable. For instance, federal documents conflate the labels by allowing one option for “Black/African American,” and a substantial proportion of Americans of African descent are indifferent about which label to choose for themselves.

  4. Jun 28, 2021 · A new series of studies to be published by Psychological Science show that White Americans associate the label “Blacks” with being targets of racial bias more than the label “African Americans.” The findings have implications for outcomes as varied as image search results, the tone of media coverage, and non-profit fundraising.

  5. Mar 21, 2019 · At a time when violence by white supremacists is on the rise, the FBI appears to be targeting Black people in a secret intelligence program concerning so-called “Black Identity Extremists”— an inflammatory term for a group that doesn’t even exist.

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