Blackbird plc, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, since its incorporation in 1998, specializes in providing a cloud-native platform for video editing and publishing. Operating under the Blackbird brand, this proprietary solution enables efficient video viewing, editing, and distribution for a global clientele.

The company caters to diverse industries, including news, sports, and entertainment, with its services extending across the United Kingdom, continental Europe, North America, and other international territories. Notably, the firm previously traded as Forbidden Technologies plc, adopting its current name, Blackbird plc, in May 2019.