Instagram Tests Horizontal Video to Lure Creators from YouTube

Instagram is piloting horizontal video format to better compete with YouTube, targeting long-form content on mobile and TV. This marks a strategic shift from its vertical-first design, aiming to retain creators seeking more space. The move could intensify platform competition for creator attention and ad budgets.

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