eMedia, a South African media investment holding company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: EMH / EMN), is headquartered in South Africa. Founded in 1968, the company employs approximately 30 individuals and reported $167.5M in revenue as of 2025. Specializing in Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, eMedia, originally incorporated in 1968 (formerly as Seardel Investment Corporation before rebranding in 2015), operates under the majority control of black empowerment investment group Hosken Consolidated Investments (HCI) from its Dunkeld West, Johannesburg headquarters. It owns a 100% stake in its operating subsidiary, eMedia Investments, which manages a multi-platform broadcasting footprint that captures a prime-time television audience share in South Africa (averaging over 34%). The group is funded primarily via commercial advertising and media service solutions, with operations encompassing television, radio, digital streaming, and physical production facility sectors, including Sasani Studios and Cape Town Film Studios.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1968

Headcount

27

Headquarters

South Africa

Primary Segment

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Broadcaster eNCA, a unit of eMedia Holdings, may reduce its staff by over half, potentially affecting 171 of 309 employees, as it undertakes a Section 189 retrenchment process for a digital pivot, according to a report on August 10, 2026. This follows eMedia Holdings' issuance of its Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act Annual Compliance Report on July 30, 2026. Earlier, on July 28, 2026, the company distributed its Integrated Report, an AFS Change Statement, and a Notice of its Annual General Meeting, which also encompassed a B-BBEE Act Annual Compliance Report.
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