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Instagram to Sell Reels Ads for Viral TV and Movies Content, ‘Cultural Moments’ Like NFL Games and Black Friday

Variety DigitalMarch 26, 2026Todd SpanglerRead original

Last updated Mar 26, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated May 3, 2026

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Meta’s Instagram wants to make it easier for marketers to buy ads that tap into viral moments on its short-form Reels videos. Instagram announced that it is expanding Reels trending ads (RTA) inventory to add “TV & movies” as a new trending-content category alongside other new verticals like travel, business, and finance and investments. (Those […]