infotainment
Americannoun
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television or radio programs that treat factual material in an entertaining manner, as by including dramatic elements.
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factual material that is both informative and entertaining.
noun
Etymology
Origin of infotainment
Example Sentences
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Sales of vehicle components, including high-end infotainment systems, also continued rising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
For one, the truck doesn’t come with a touchscreen — a staple of modern infotainment systems — or even a radio.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
Left to their own devices, they made enough progress in car infotainment systems that Silicon Valley began paying very close attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Whatever the risks of his speechifying, you had to admire — here in our age of political infotainment — the natural finesse with which Springsteen threaded his prepared rhetoric into Tuesday’s set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Now, every time I climb back into my Ford Mustang Mach-E, I can’t stop thinking about you—your long range, your modular interior, your absurdly large infotainment screen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
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