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A film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
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infotainment
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 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.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1983, from info- + entertainment .
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Infotainment is a neologistic portmanteau of information and entertainment , referring to a type of media which provides a combination of information and entertainment . The term can also refer to the hardware/software products and systems which are built ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event [syn: documentary , docudrama , documentary film ]
Usage examples of infotainment.
The New York Times, National Public Radio and 60 Minutes, the infotainment flagship of the CBS network, all announced that Robertson and his Coalition were finis, his political machine sunk.
When our TV infotainment hypnosis wears off, when “Have a nice day” is an insufficient answer to getting screwed by the powers that be, Americans can surprise themselves, rise up and say, No thanks, we won’t eat shit.
Rydell seemed oddly at home with the workings of the infotainment industry, and at one point, when they’d found themselves alone together, he’d asked Laney who was representing him.
Quiz and infotainment shows such as Entertainment Tonight were far more lucrative than network news shows during the hour before prime time.
Quiz and infotainment shows such as Entertainment Tonight were far more lucrative than network news shows during the hour before prime time.