A video captured in portrait mode for smartphone users. Vertical videos are viewed without flipping the phone into landscape mode. Because people jump from Web page to Web page and from app to app ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Watching video vertically is so popular on mobile phones that one production company here just built a new vertical kitchen. The cabinets and food cans are tall--just right for ...

“We’ll use some of these new canvases we have, like vertical video, to start to experiment with new content types — and that ...

Whether it’s a serialized drama like ReelShort’s “Fated to My Forbidden Alpha,” a viral advertisement like Duolingo’s “Living With Lily,” or simply the latest post by your favorite TikToker, vertical ...

In case there were still any doubts: vertical videos are here to stay. YouTube will soon update its apps so, when you play a vertical video, you won't see those ugly black bars on the sides. The ...

“Vertical video” apps have seen triple-digit percentage growth in both downloads and in-app spending over the past year ReelShort and DramaBox offer fully scripted shows made up of 1-to-2-minute ...

Is Vertical Video the Future of Streaming in China? Chinese streamer iQiyi's latest hit original 'Ugh! Life!' is comprised of 48 short episodes shot in portrait mode for smart phones, and the company ...

TikTok’s grasp on Gen Z’s attention has kicked off an industrywide pivot to vertical video. But YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Snap aren’t the only ones taking their cues from TikTok. Publishers are ...

Not that it needs to be repeated for the one-billionth time, but mobile devices are big. They are where people, for lack of a less stodgy term, consume content nowadays. Not just traditional formats ...

Vertical video is bad, or so we’re told, and you shouldn’t shoot a video with your phone in a vertical position. Why? Because all monitors are wider than they are tall. This conventional wisdom is ...