YouTube is putting its Shorts — its vertical, looping, short-form videos — onto the biggest and most horizontal screen in your life: the TV.
Google-owned YouTube, which has 2 billion monthly users, is the world’s largest source of online video. With Shorts, Google’s massive video site is trying to compete with the sensation around TikTok, the short-form social video app owned by Chinese company ByteDance. YouTube launched Shorts more than two years ago, starting in India and then widening it to the…