infotainment

Romanian translation: infotisment

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English term or phrase:infotainment
Romanian translation:infotisment

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15:55 Feb 10, 2010
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Additional field(s): Internet, e-Commerce, Media / Multimedia
English term or phrase: infotainment
Definition from Wikipedia:
Infotainment is "information-based media content or programming that also includes entertainment content in an effort to enhance popularity with audiences and consumers." It is a neologistic portmanteau of information and entertainment, referring to a type of media which provides a combination of information and entertainment.

Example sentence(s):
  • Meanwhile, cable news has been evolving ever more rapidly into infotainment National Review Online
  • Viewers watch infotainment because its stories are presented in an episodic format that helps simplify otherwise complex information. People who depend on infotainment often find the information given in hard news broadcasts complex and hard to comprehend. NeoAmericanist
  • With owners fighting to recruit and retain seagoing personnel, a new generation of ‘infotainment’ systems is raising the standard for crew welfare and safety, providing entertainment, communications and safety information to crew and clients. Riviera Maritime Media Ltd
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infotisment
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tip de produs media care îmbină informația cu divertismentul pentru a fi mai atrăgător publicului
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Renata Ana Ursu
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5 +2infotisment
Renata Ana Ursu
5amestec (imbinare intre) de informatie si divertisment (infotainment)
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amestec (imbinare intre) de informatie si divertisment (infotainment)


Definition from Romania Libera:
conceptul de "infotainment", un amestec de informatie si divertisment, isi are de mult locul in televiziune, multe dintre emisiunile de comentarii se incadreaza mai degraba in categoria "circ".

Example sentence(s):
  • Sistemele infotainment (informatii si divertisment) instalate pe Opel Meriva au o interfata deosebit de rapida si intuitiva. Toate sistemele audio sunt uşor ... - Opel  
  • Vom introduce si Vodafone Live, o combinatie intre servicii de informatie si de divertisment (infotainment), care vor fi oferite prin portalul Vodafone Live ... - wall-street  
Sandra Roselee
Romania
Local time: 14:57
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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infotisment


Definition from own experience or research:
tip de produs media care îmbină informația cu divertismentul pentru a fi mai atrăgător publicului

Example sentence(s):
  • În vreme ce majoritatea radiourilor încearcă să-şi agaţe ascultătorii dimineaţa în drum spre serviciu, Radio România Actualităţi propune un matinal de weekend şi instituie conceptul de „infotisment“. - cotidianul  
  • In afara imaginii de presa cu conceptul Quant suedezii au dat o alta imagine in care se prezinta un nou sistem de tipul infotisment (informatii si divertisment) pentru modelul CCX. - masini.ro  
Renata Ana Ursu
Romania
Local time: 14:57
Native speaker of: Romanian
PRO pts in category: 4

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