In the case of U.S. media much of it (especially the more pro-imperial projects) works directly with the state to align narratives, although it’s not necessarily paid by the state.
Here’s a link straight from the horses mouth talking about partnerships with Hollywood, but keep in mind this article is itself propaganda to make it seem that the state does not exert narrative control but only “accuracy” and “protecting sensitive information”.
In the case of U.S. media much of it (especially the more pro-imperial projects) works directly with the state to align narratives, although it’s not necessarily paid by the state.
Do they?? Never heard of this…
Here’s a link straight from the horses mouth talking about partnerships with Hollywood, but keep in mind this article is itself propaganda to make it seem that the state does not exert narrative control but only “accuracy” and “protecting sensitive information”.
https://www.defense.gov/News/Inside-DOD/blog/article/2062735/how-why-the-dod-works-with-hollywood/