Facebook Trials Reels‑First Feed in India
By United One News · AI-generated summary of 2 outlets' reporting
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Meta is testing a video‑centric feed that shows Reels first on Facebook in India, while still keeping the traditional feed available.
- The new design displays full‑screen Reels when users open Facebook.
- The traditional news‑feed remains accessible for users who prefer it.
- The test is limited to a subset of Indian users.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 50% center, 50% right.
How each side framed it
Center: The center‑tagged source highlights the shift toward a video‑first experience and the full‑screen Reels focus. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Facebook Tests Reels-First UX In India
Right-leaning: The right‑tagged source emphasizes Meta’s push to prioritize video content and the direct transition to Reels. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Facebook Wants You To Watch Reels First, Tests New Feed In India: Report
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First reported by Inc42 on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
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- Facebook Tests Reels-First UX In India — Inc42 (center) ·
- Facebook Wants You To Watch Reels First, Tests New Feed In India: Report — Times Now (right-leaning) ·