One year ago, YouTube introduced Shorts in Nigeria to further our mission to give everyone a voice and help creators grow their audiences and be inspired by new video formats. Since its inception, YouTube Shorts has grown into a community of more than 1.5 billion monthly logged-in users globally. “When we introduced Shorts, we knew that we were bringing an important new format to the YouTube repertoire. With the launch of Shorts, artist and creator channels uploading both Shorts and long-form are seeing better overall watch time and subscriber growth relative to those uploading only long-form. Neal Mohan, YouTube’s Chief Product Officer, said “Shorts have become an essential part of the YouTube experience for our creators and viewers.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 08, 2022 17:33 UTC