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: Twitter owner Elon Musk has said the social media site will update the BBC’s “government-funded media” tag after the broadcaster objected to the label, reported German news agency .In an interview with the BBC on Tuesday, Musk said he has the “utmost respect” for the organisation, adding: “We want as truthful and accurate as possible - we’re adjusting the label to publicly funded - we’ll try to be accurate.
That label was applied to US broadcaster NPR’s Twitter handle, but it has been changed to government-funded media - the same as the BBC account. Britons pay a £159 licence fee each year to fund the corporation’s output, which is set by government but paid by individual households.
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