Zixi, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, was founded in 2006 and operates with approximately 100 employees, having reported $29.9M in revenue as of 2024. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in connectivity and distribution services, providing video solutions. It offers cloud-based and on-premise video solutions that enable live video delivery over IP, serving as a platform for media companies to source, manage, localize, and distribute live events and 24/7 live linear channels.
Jonathan Lowe, Zixi's VP of Channel Sales and Partnerships, participated in an interview at the 2026 NAB Show on April 30. Previously, on April 23, Zixi partnered on new research detailing broadcasters' transition from satellite and dedicated fiber to IP for live operations, underscoring the critical role of robust orchestration platforms across live sports production, channel distribution, and global video delivery. This followed Zixi's demonstrations at NAB Show 2026 on April 8, where it showcased IP-based live video workflow solutions and satellite replacement capabilities. CEO Marc Aldrich commented on the industry's rapid shift towards IP-based distribution as broadcasters reassess legacy delivery models. Earlier, ahead of the NAB Show on April 7, Zixi announced its plans to present live demonstrations and integrations, highlighting interoperable live video workflows across multi-vendor environments to help organizations modernize workflows, transition from legacy infrastructure, and scale distribution and monetization while avoiding vendor lock-in.
Zixi's customers primarily consist of media and TV services, entertainment Providers and broadcast television and radio companies. Examples of Zixi's customers include YouTube, BBC and Warner Bros. Discovery. Zixi has commercial and technical partners like Microsoft, Google and Apple. Examples of Zixi's suppliers include Techex and Irdeto.