eMedia Holdings Limited
170.00
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ISIN
ZAE000209524
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- CEO
- Khalik Sherrif
- Full Time Employees
- 864
- Sector
- Commercial services
- Industry
- Advertising/Marketing services
- Address
- Hyde Park Johannesburg GT South Africa 2196
- IPO Date
- Jul 1, 1992
- Website
- emediaholdings.co.za
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- eMedia Holdings Limited eMedia Holdings Limited is an investment holding company that operates in the media sector in South Africa, with a controlling interest in eMedia Investments Proprietary Limited, which manages core assets in television and radio broadcasting, content production, properties, and facilities services. The company offers free-to-air commercial television through e.tv, South Africa's first such channel; a 24-hour news service via eNCA, available on television, mobile, and online platforms including a mobile app and responsive website; a free-to-air satellite television platform called Openview operated by Platco Digital, featuring 20 channels such as eExtra, eMovies, eMovies Extra, eReality, eToonz, eXposed, ePlesier, and The Home Channel+ along with 28 radio channels; a video-on-demand service through eVOD, providing exclusive local and international movies, dramas, documentaries, and catch-up content accessible on any device; radio broadcasting via YFM; content production facilities through Sasani Studios; and properties and facilities services including Media Film Service and Cape Town Film Studios for films, commercials, and television series. Incorporated in 1968 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, at 4 Albury Road, Dunkeld West, eMedia Holdings Limited primarily serves the Southern African market, targeting advertisers and audiences through multichannel and multi-platform strategies that deliver local and international entertainment, news, and information programming. In 2025, the company received unconditional approval from South Africa's Competition Tribunal for its acquisition of the remaining stake in eMedia Investments Proprietary Limited from Venfin Media Beleggings Proprietary Limited, a subsidiary of Remgro Limited, enhancing its control over strategic direction, consolidating ownership under the listed entity, and improving stock liquidity through distribution of shares to Remgro shareholders; this transaction, announced on June 27, 2025, builds on its existing 67.69% ownership and includes provisions for repurchase rights valued up to US$3.3 million if shares are not distributed. Previously known as Seardel Investment Corporation Limited, it changed its name to eMedia Holdings Limited in November 2015, and it remains a subsidiary of Fulela Trade and Invest 81 (Pty) Ltd with Hosken Consolidated Investments as a major shareholder.