Meta’s (META) Instagram is looking into constructing a dedicated TV app as part of a push into video, one that could get Instagram videos in front of more views and compete with Google’s (GOOGL) YouTube, Kurt Wagner and Alexandra Levine of Bloomberg reports. “If behavior and the consumption of these platforms is moving to TV, then we need to move to TV, too,” Instagram chief Adam Mosseri said. According to Mosseri, the company is “exploring” a TV app, but nothing has been announced yet.
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