LTN Global agrees deal to acquire Make.TV

IP video transport solutions provider LTN Global has announced an agreement to buy Make.TV. 

Make.TV is a developer of cloud-based services that “enables content creators to access, curate, and publish live video streams to affiliates, social media and OTT platforms”. It works with a variety of clients in the news, sports, esports and entertainment markets. The Make.TV platform allows producers to manage a wide range of workflows from a single browser-based user interface. 

LTN says that its low-latency transport solution will give Make.TV customers a better ability to distribute broadcast-quality live feeds.

Malik Khan, co-founder and executive chairman at LTN Global, said: “The integration of Make.TV’s cloud-based services into our managed IP production and transmission workflows gives customers even greater control and agility in executing live video creation, distribution, and monetization.

“With a highly scalable, cloud-based live video platform, our customers can quickly and easily gain visibility into an unlimited number of real-time sources and turn this content into a revenue-generating asset, backed by the assurance of a fully managed service.”

Andreas Jacobi, CEO and co-founder of Make.TV added: “Being part of LTN Global will significantly enhance the services we can provide to customers, who now can acquire, deliver, and curate content via the most advanced transport solution available. 

“In uniting these technologies, we can bring customers the benefit of considerable efficiencies and value-added workflows, allowing them to rapidly create and deliver more content to more viewers.”