Red Bee Media, also known as Red Bee, is a privately owned company, a subsidiary of Ericsson, headquartered in the UK. Founded in 2002, the company employs approximately 1270 individuals and reported $182.7M in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. It specializes in media managed services, with a focus on video preparation-delivery solutions and operational optimization for media enterprises. Its portfolio includes services such as Playout, OTT Management, Media Management, Distribution & MCR, Access Services, Content Discovery, Live Production, Post Production, and Creative Services.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2002

Headcount

1,270

Headquarters

UK

Primary Segment

Media managed services

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

108

News Summary:

On March 19, 2026, Red Bee Media served as the headline sponsor of the DPP European Broadcaster Summit, an event held at METAL 57 which focused on discussions about transformation, organizational change, and the future of media.

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Red Bee Media offers 11 products in the media tech industry. Red Bee Media's product portfolio comprises of video business systems, broadcast professional services, media managed services, content supply chain, connectivity and distribution services and video processing and playout.
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Red Bee Media's revenues were less than $250M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Red Bee Media's revenue into 12 different product categories, the largest of which is playout and channel origination services. For full access to Red Bee Media's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Red Bee Media's customers primarily consist of telecoms, restaurants and broadcast television and radio companies. Examples of Red Bee Media's customers include McDonald's, Sky Group and BBC. Red Bee Media has commercial and technical partners like Lumen Technologies, Akamai and Fastly. Examples of Red Bee Media's suppliers include Net Insight, Rohde & Schwarz and Synamedia.

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