German Reporter Explains Exactly How the News Media Is Used To Spread Propaganda [1]

According to Ulfkotte, the CIA and German intelligence (BND) bribe journalists in Germany to write pro-NATO propaganda articles, and it is well understood that one may lose their media job if they fail to comply with the pro-Western agenda. In 2014, Ulfkotte published Bought Journalists ("Gekaufte Journalisten"), in which he reveals that the CIA and other secret services pay money to journalists to report a particular story in a certain light.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udo_Ulfkotte#The_book_.22Bought_Journalists.22 [2]