infomercial host
Late-night product hawker
An infomercial host is the presenter of a long-form television advertisement, typically demonstrating products with exaggerated enthusiasm and scripted amazement.
The role combines salesperson and entertainer, often featuring practiced rapport with audience members or co-hosts who marvel at stain removal or kitchen gadgets.
He had the relentless energy of an infomercial host pitching a blender at 3 a.m.
- pitchmanPersuasive product demonstrator
- salesmanOne who moves merchandise
- telemarketingPhone-based sales outreach
- QVCBroadcast retail channel
- home shoppingBuying remotely from residence
late-night · demonstration · testimonial · studio audience · before-and-after · toll-free · operators · slick · enthusiastic · gadget · product · studio · audience · cheesy · convincing · charismatic · energetic · scripted
- broadcastersbroadcaster, news anchor, newscaster, newsreader, presenter
- TV hostsnews anchor, presenter, anchorman, anchorwoman, emcee
- pitchmenpitchman, pitchwoman, hawker, barker, huckster
- modelssupermodel, fashion model, cover model, runway model, mathematical model
- minor celebritieshas-been, one-hit wonder, local celebrity, washed-up, soap star
infomercial hostEdward R. Murrow
news anchor · investigative journalist · Walter Cronkite · war correspondent · documentary filmmaker
infomercial hostJohnny Carson
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