11 News Sources Using Instagram Video

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By Rebecca Hiscott2013-12-23 15:04:43 UTC

Who has time for the news?

Between the pressing demands of real life and maintaining dozens of online personas, finding time to eat is difficult enough, let alone carving out half an hour to flip on the boob tube or rifle through a newspaper.

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It's social media to the rescue, once again. Just as Twitter heralded a brave new world for bite-size storytelling, Instagram Video now challenges digital innovators — and traditional news outlets — to use the platform to its full potential, packing 15-second video segments with vital information and titillating tidbits.

Whether you're looking to the photo and video-sharing app to replace traditional media or using it as an on-the-go supplement to your daily news intake, here are 11 outlets that are pumping out praiseworthy clips on Instagram.

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