Instagram’s improvements to the product — previewing IGTV content in Instagram’s main feed and supporting horizontal videos — have kept publishers still interested in IGTV.
July 11, 2019

For Thursday's edition of the Digiday Daily, learn why publishers still cautious on IGTV efforts with lack of ads and see why 2019 is the year of GDPR fine enforcement. Read more below.

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