Bird & Bird are delighted to announce that it has advised the shareholders of Easel TV Limited on the sale of the entire issued share capital in Easel TV Limited to Accedo Broadband AB.
Easel TV Limited, a UK-based provider of advanced streaming technology and digital media solutions, has been acquired by Accedo, a global video solutions provider. Founded by media executives Joe Foster and Bill Scott, Easel TV has a long-standing reputation as a trusted technology partner of media companies and TV operators.
The acquisition will see the Easel TV SaaS platform and the award-winning Accedo One SaaS platform come together under one roof. This move will further strengthen Accedo's ability to deliver on customer requirements. The Easel TV team will join Accedo's existing London office, enhancing Accedo's ability to serve customers both in the UK and internationally.
The Bird & Bird team consisted of partners Simon Fielder and Richard McMorris alongside associate Tamara Akl.