"TikTok Embraces Landscape Videos, Challenging YouTube Territory"

TL;DR
TikTok is reportedly encouraging some creators to post videos in landscape format, offering increased views for content shot in this orientation. This move seems to be a push to expand its content types and appeal to more users, possibly as part of its broader growth strategy. While it's a departure from TikTok's traditional focus on vertical videos, it could be a way to diversify content and prepare for potential new viewing formats in the future.
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- TikTok Is Encouraging Some Creators to Post Videos in Landscape Format Social Media Today
- TikTok, pioneer of vertical videos, now is pushing horizontal ones The Washington Post
- TikTok goes full YouTube The Verge
- TikTok now wants you to turn your phone sideways Business Insider
- TikTok spotted testing 30-minute uploads as it continues to inch into YouTube’s territory TechCrunch
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