The Nationwide Transportation and Security Board will solely replace the press concerning the aircraft crashes in Washington, DC and Philadelphia on X — not over electronic mail, as reported earlier by The Desk. The company introduced on Saturday that it’s going to use its @NTSB_Newsroom account to share ”information conferences or different investigative info.“
The NTSB later stated, “Reporters ought to electronic mail mediarelations@ntsb.gov for all different inquiries,” claiming that it was meant to “higher handle the amount of” emails concerning the two incidents n. “The NTSB media relations staff has at all times used Twitter/X to tell the media and public on the time and placement of media briefings. We can not reply to each electronic mail asking for the small print of media briefings,” the NTSB stated, with out explaining the method behind the choice or why an company would rely solely on one privately owned social media platform.
On the identical time, the US Division of Protection can be eradicating main retailers, like NBC Information, The New York Instances, NPR, and Politico, from their devoted workstations within the Pentagon, in keeping with a report from NBC. As an alternative, the DoD will impose an “annual media rotation program” that can substitute the retailers with conservative-leaning ones, like One America Information Community, the New York Publish, and Breitbart. It additionally consists of HuffPost regardless that it doesn’t have a Pentagon correspondent, NBC notes.
