Infotainment

Infotainment
In|fo|tain|ment
[...'tein...] das; -s
Kurzw. aus ↑Information u. ↑Entertainment>
durch Showelemente, -effekte aufgelockerte Vorstellung von Nachrichten, Fakten o. Ä. (z. B. bei einer Informationsveranstaltung, im Fernsehen).

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