Instagram TV app coming to Amazon Fire streaming device
CNBC·2025-12-16 16:26

Group 1 - Instagram has introduced a new privacy setting that defaults all new and existing underage accounts to an automatic private mode [1] - The company is testing its Instagram for TV app in the U.S. via Amazon Fire TV, aiming to expand its video platform capabilities beyond smartphones [2] - The Instagram for TV app will feature TikTok-like Reels videos, which are produced by individual creators and recommended to users [3] Group 2 - Meta is focusing on providing a great user experience for the TV app before considering monetization strategies [4] - The company plans to expand the TV app to other device makers in the future, although specific names were not disclosed [3] - Instagram's strategy includes enhancing content delivery for mobile users in a way that is designed for TV [4]