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Top 17 Media companies in South Africa
Find 140 media companies in South Africa, with 5,841 contacts and 1,041 email addresses available for business research and outreach. The list includes companies that create, publish, distribute, or monetize media content, and Johannesburg is the single most-represented city among the companies listed. Data is presented as of August 2026.
Media companies create, produce, publish, distribute, or monetize content through channels such as television, radio, print, digital platforms, streaming services, and other forms of media. This list covers companies whose primary business involves creating, producing, publishing, distributing, or monetizing media content. Ranked by team size, largest first. Data current as of August 28, 2026.
The 17 largest media companies in South Africa
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Verified emails |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Media24 PTY LTD | 437 |
| 2 |  ETV | 234 |
| 3 |  Arena Holdings | 113 |
| 4 |  Haba R̈i Media | 58 |
| 5 |  Tiso Blackstar Group | 3 |
| 6 |  Don't Look Down | 60 |
| 7 |  Ramsaymedia | 2 |
| 8 |  Crypto Banter | 35 |
| 9 |  Kagiso Media | 10 |
| 10 | Groupm Sub-Saharan Africa | 20 |
| 11 |  Media Xpose | 3 |
| 12 |  Fabmags | 9 |
| 13 |  Broad Media | 12 |
| 14 |  Amorphous NEW Media | 4 |
| 15 |  African SUN Media | 7 |
| 16 |  Stuffsa | 5 |
| 17 |  Both Worlds Pictures | 3 |
| 18 |  African Media Entertainment Limited | 2 |
| 19 | Greatstock PTY LTD | 4 |
| 20 |  Backpage Media | 3 |
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Media companies in South Africa at a glance
As of Aug 28, 2026Companies by employee count
Companies by metro
| Metro | Companies |
|---|---|
| Media companies in Johannesburg | 41 |
| Media companies in Cape Town | 29 |
| Media companies in Durban | 5 |
| Media companies in Pretoria | 4 |
| Media companies in Randburg | 3 |
| Media companies in Kempton Park | 3 |
| Media companies in Sandton | 3 |
How this list was built
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 21.3 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources.
- Inclusion
- Companies whose own business descriptions match “media companies”, with match quality audited by blind human judging, and headquartered in South Africa.
- 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
- Contact records re-verify on a rolling cadence; 8 contacts on this list were re-verified in the last 30 days.
- Refresh
- Lists are refreshed periodically as the underlying company graph is re-verified. Last verified Aug 28, 2026.
Frequently asked
How many media companies are in South Africa?
The list contains 140 media companies in South Africa.
What contact information is available for media companies?
The list includes 5,841 contacts and 1,041 email addresses for the listed media companies.
What do media companies do?
Media companies create, produce, publish, distribute, or monetize content through television, radio, print, digital platforms, streaming services, and other media channels.
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RevenueBase is a B2B contact data platform. Its company graph covers 21.3 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, the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products and the free research portal.