Infotainment (noun)

Television or media content that aims to provide both information and entertainment, often at the cost of accuracy or depth of information.

Origin:

1970s, blend of information and entertainment.

Examples:

1. The daily news show was criticized for its focus on infotainment rather than serious journalism.
2. He preferred educational programs to infotainment because he felt they were more informative.
3. The reality show was an example of infotainment, as it combined elements of competition with personal drama.
4. Many people watch infotainment programs for their lighthearted and entertaining content.
5. Infotainment programs have become popular in recent years due to their entertaining and easy-to-digest format.