infomercial

noun
🔊/ˌɪnfəʊˈmɜːʃl/
🔊/ˈɪnfəʊmɜːrʃl/
(especially North American English)
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  1. an advertising film that tries to give a lot of information about a subject, so that it does not appear to be an advertisement(电视上的)商业信息片,资讯广告节目Topics TV, radio and newsc2, Businessc2
    Word Origin1980s: blend of information and commercial.