infotainment

English

Etymology

Blend of information + entertainment.

Pronunciation

Noun

infotainment (countable and uncountable, plural infotainments)

  1. A form of programming (cinematic, television, live action, etc.) that provides both information and entertainment; also known as soft news, the information in infotainment programming consists of mostly celebrity news and human drama. [from 1982]

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