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Top 25 Broadcast advertising companies based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 322 broadcast advertising companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 4,001 professional contacts across them, including 1,100 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers broadcast advertising companies headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
322Companies
4,001Contacts tracked
1,100Verified emails
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The 25 largest broadcast advertising companies based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 322 broadcast advertising companies based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to broadcast advertising companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500341 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A leading full-service communications agency, known for seamlessly delivering impactful solutions with unparalleled retail expertise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500276 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a dynamic and innovative full-service Media house, staffed by industry experts who deliver comprehensive solutions across multiple channels.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceBryanston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200168 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The MediaShop is a full service, innovative, pioneering, always evolving media agency.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200148 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SimplyBlack”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200122 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“2 Creative Agency in Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceRandburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20095 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Don’t Look Down Production and Agency (Pty) Ltd is a multi-platform media production company and talent agency based in Johannesburg, South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceBryanston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20081 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We established Promise with no clients or start-up capital in 2005.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50058 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidencePaulshof, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20055 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Welcome to the house of Resonance™ - Mortimer Harvey.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidenceBrackenfell, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5054 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Hamiltons in Creative is a marketing and advertising company based out of Unit 25, Cornerstone Business Park, 24 London Circle, Brackengate Business Park.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5054 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“United Stations is a specialist media sales house, boasting a national footprint of some of the top radio brands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceBryanston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20049 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Black Brain is a full service, 360° production house, specializing in innovative and award-winning creative communication.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5042 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Celebrating 50+ years in seamless campaign experience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20036 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“100 Degrees Online Marketing is a digital media specialist company and one of the leading South African media placement and online marketing agencies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5035 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We have a challenger mindset and through this have made more brands ‘go viral’, globally, than any other agency in Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceCity Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20033 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Using radio, television and digital channels to develop holistic strategies that generate results.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20031 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BRAND et al is the lead advertising agency of the et al GROUP – the convergence of diverse talents, infrastructure and experience onto a single brand platform for all approved et…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Partial evidenceBryanston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20030 contacts →

Partial evidence

“GREY is the advertising network of GREY Group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Mediaheads360 we are a dynamic team of media specialists that have a love for powerful, creative ideas that drive holistic media campaigns.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Perfect Solutions is a global network of agencies that provides world-class solutions across Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a dynamic network of creative innovators, dedicated to building impactful brands, compelling campaigns, innovative products, engaging platforms, and captivating content…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Partial evidenceCentury City, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5021 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Say hello to Happy Friday, a new people-centric creative agency obsessed with crafting creative advertising that makes our clients deliriously happy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5021 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Fresh Advertising & Marketing is a full service agency since 2009.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LITTLEBIG started in 2003 as one of the first online-content focused production companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Indirect evidenceRandburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We write, design, animate, produce, edit and final-mix television promos.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Broadcast advertising companies based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
27.5%Verified-email coverage
12.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
32.3%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
200
11-50
89
51-200
26
201-500
5
1,001-5,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 322 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among broadcast advertising companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “broadcast advertising companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names broadcast advertising companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among broadcast advertising companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,100 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Broadcast advertising companies by metro

  • Broadcast advertising companies in Johannesburg104
  • Broadcast advertising companies in Cape Town47

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names broadcast advertising companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many broadcast advertising companies are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 322 broadcast advertising companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Ninety9cents, headquartered in Cape Town, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most broadcast advertising companies?

Johannesburg leads with 104 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (47) and Sandton (18).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,100 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 322 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.