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Blackbird teams up with FIFA

The collaboration is very similar to the deal signed with Eurovision last month

Blackbird plc said FIFA, the international football body, has signed up to use its sustainable cloud native video production services.

As part of the multi-year agreement, the AIM-listed video technology company will provide collaborative cloud video editing to enable FIFA to publish football related content.

READ: Blackbird eyes new markets after raising funds

The company said it has been seeking new opportunities and markets following the completion of its fundraising last week, where it raised roughly £8mln.

Blackbird agreed a similar deal to the FIFA agreement last month with Eurovision Sport for its editorial team and European Broadcasting Union members to access immediately multiple live streams from events such as European athletics and swimming championships.