Streaming Services Adopt Short-Form Content As Attention Spans Plummet

Streaming services are tapping into short-form content as Americans’ attention spans continue to plummet. HBO Max became the largest streaming service to roll out a short-form video feed feature, TechCrunch reported Tuesday. Its competitors may join in despite medical professionals warning that short-form content could be driving America’s declining attention spans. “If someone is watching short-form content, their eyes and ears are not aligned because of the faster-paced imagery. Multiple of HBO Max’s competitors announced plans to feature short-form content, CNET reported Tuesday.