LTN Playout
Monetize live and always-on channels with broadcast-grade reliability and quality—and without sacrificing flexibility or control.
Request a Demo
More than traditional playout.
Automation Rules
Use incoming SCTE cues or API calls to insert ad breaks, switch sources, or control graphics.
Breaking Live
Break into scheduled programming with live coverage using branded transitions, then return to your rundown.
Flexible Playback
Skip, hold, or rearrange scheduled content, and jump anywhere in your rundown without rebuilding your playlist.
EPG feeds for FAST platforms
Generate real-time program guides in formats for FAST platforms, including Samsung TV Plus and Roku.
Multi-destination publishing
Publish to up to ten destinations at once, from social platforms and CDNs to broadcast via SRT, HLS, RTMP, and the LTN Network.
REST API and webhooks
Connect playout to external systems with a REST API and configure custom webhooks for events and more.
Stream Deck control
Trigger key playout actions using Stream Deck devices via the Companion app.
Media I/O transfer
Import media from cloud storage and automatically transfer recordings to SFTP or Sony Ci Media Cloud.
Live and VOD scheduling
Combine live streams, prerecorded programming, and archived content in one rundown.
Dynamic graphics
Create branded tickers, lower thirds, and L-bar overlays with a built-in SPX/HTML5 graphics template engine you can drive with live data.
Put your best channel forward.
Flexible, browser-based design with total control.
Creating and publishing linear channels across digital, FAST, OTT, events, and overflow scenarios demands flexibility at every level. LTN Playout is a cloud-first scheduler and playout engine that minimizes hardware and gives you more freedom to launch, adjust, and operate 24/7 linear channels.
- Combine VOD from your content library with live segments.
- Break into live coverage, rearrange scheduled content in real-time, or jump anywhere in your rundown.
- Seamlessly control LTN Playout from a browser, where multiple users can collaborate.
- Access quick playout controls through the mobile-friendly Control View or the Stream Deck Companion app.
- See and manage multiple channels from one centralized location with a multi-channel view.
Monetize content from day one.
Hybrid, digital-first channels built for scalable revenue.
Reach more viewers and create new revenue opportunities without adding steps to your workflows. With built-in ad signaling, Automation Rules, and support for FAST platforms, LTN Playout makes it easy to stand up channels in hours instead of weeks.
- Import media from cloud storage, including AWS S3, Azure, Google, Dropbox, Sony Ci, and more.
- Load complete rundowns via BXF to speed up channel setup.
- Signal ad breaks with full SCTE-35 support and direct triggering for YouTube, Twitch, and FAST.
- Automatically insert ad breaks, switch sources, or control graphics.
- Generate real-time EPG feeds in formats for FAST platforms.
- Keep partners and ad operations in sync with as-run logs.
Set a higher standard.
Enterprise reliability, without enterprise complexity.
FAST-only tools fall short when channels move into live programming. But traditional enterprise playout comes with the burden of managing complex infrastructure. LTN Playout bridges these gaps with broadcast-grade tools delivered in a modern, simple, and cost-efficient platform.
- Run channels on managed, high-availability data centers with 99.9999% SLA, geo-redundant hot-hot setup, and automatic failover.
- Keep programming on air with failover inputs for live sources, automatic backup content, and a fully synchronized redundant instance.
- Monitor rundown timelines, signal health, and connection alerts.
- Use PGM recording or original live source recording with automatic transfer to SFTP or Sony Ci to close the loop for archiving and compliance.
