{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Why 'vertical shorts' for mobile phones are taking off in the entertainment industry","publication_date":"January 11, 2025","summary":"Most of the video entertainment we watch these days isn't at the movies, on TV or even on a computer -- it's on a smartphone. To cater to these changing habits, companies are turning out bite-sized soap operas for phone viewing. Ej Dickson, a senior writer at New York Magazine covering culture, joins Ali Rogin to discuss.","author_name":"By Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2025\/01\/e25aab1a095060b34abe5df999ffe8e0-VERTICAL-SHORTS-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}