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
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For younger motorists, the first move when getting behind the wheel is to override the in-car infotainment system, including the radio, by activating Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026
The touches and feels include the 14-inch center touch screen hosting a Toyota infotainment system of recent vintage, the two inductive charging pads in the center console and the push-to-turn gear selector in the console.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 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
The Google built-in infotainment system doesn’t support Apple CarPlay, alas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 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
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