Instagram is apparently one of the world’s most popular social media platforms. The app along with Twitter and Facebook, now controls popular opinion around the world and serve as a means of circulating breaking stories even before major news brands have gotten a hint.

In addition to being one of the most famous photo-sharing platforms, Instagram is also one of the most visited video-sharing apps in the world, rivaled only by YouTube.


YouTube Rivaling Instagram

For a long time YouTube has been the world’s major video viewing website where people can go to upload their footages and share them with other users. However, it seems like that is about to change as Instagram has just introduced a service called IGTV which is set to closely rival YouTube’s services.
IGTV

IGTV is Instgaram’s app which allows users to upload 1-hour long videos. The service which has just been recently launched, is sparking some excitement online.

The company reportedly launched this service on Wednesday, July 20th, 2018.

Instagram revealed that IGTV which will showcase popular videos from Instagram celebrities will be accessible from a button right inside the Instagram home-screen, however it will be also available as a standalone app which can be downloaded from app stores.

How IGTV Works
Instagram revealed that the newly-launched IGTV will let any of its users to be a creator and not just big-name celebrities.
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