Media Prima Berhad, also known as MPB, is a Publicly Owned media company headquartered in Malaysia. Founded in 2003, the company employs approximately 1,340 individuals and reported $187.6M in revenue as of 2024. As a tier 1 media tech buyer, Media Prima is the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in Malaysia, with business interests encompassing broadcast television and radio, print, out-of-home advertising, content creation, and digital media. The company forms half of the mass media duopoly in the country along with Astro.
Media Prima Berhad (MPB) announced a public shareholding spread requirement on September 9, 2026, in accordance with Paragraph 8.02(1) of the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Previously, on August 30, Media Prima Bhd launched its "Wajah Malaysia: Nadi Negara Cerita Kita" campaign, featuring digital initiatives and community activities to celebrate Malaysian resilience, compassion, and diversity for National Day and Malaysia Day. This followed the company's August 27 announcement of a book closure for its First and Final Single-Tier Dividend of 1.0 sen per ordinary share for the financial year ended June 30, 2026. Earlier, on August 26, Media Prima Bhd reported a 25.8% decrease in net profit to RM15.59 million for the financial year ended June 30, 2026 (FY26), down from RM21.02 million, primarily attributing the decline to lower advertising income. For FY26, the group posted a profit after tax of RM15.5 million on revenue of RM780.2 million, highlighting resilient and stable non-advertising revenue year-on-year and prudent cost management that helped mitigate the impact of lower overall revenue amidst a challenging operating environment.
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Media Prima Berhad offers 11 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Media Prima Berhad's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and broadcast television and radio.
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Media Prima Berhad's revenues were $187.6M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Media Prima Berhad's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups), which represents 83% of Media Prima Berhad's revenue.
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