Glookast is a privately owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2009 with approximately 20 employees, the company reported $2.2M in revenue as of 2023 and operates as a tier 3 media tech buyer. Functioning primarily in production and post-production, Glookast specializes in media ingest into a range of vendor platforms. The company further offers solutions to optimize workflows, assisting clients with moving, transcoding, parking, retrieving, outgesting, and archiving their media content.
In 2017, Glookast provided proxy generation for Pixitmedia’s Vision browser, enabling BT to search, browse, and playback clips from its catalogue. BT TV reported 99.99% uptime, even with scheduled maintenance. On an unspecified date, Glookast renewed its corporate sponsorship with the Sports Video Group. On April 15, 2024, Glookast partnered with Moments Lab and CIS Group to offer an archive digitization and indexing service using Moments Lab's AI indexing models to news and broadcast groups in North and South America. This partnership provides a solution for digitizing and indexing large audiovisual content volumes. On April 29, 2024, Glookast appointed Jigsaw24 Media as its exclusive UK channel partner to distribute its ingest and workflow optimization products, providing sales, services, and support within the UK market.