StarTimes Media, a privately held company founded in 1988 and headquartered in South Africa, is a subsidiary of the Beijing-based multinational corporation StarTimes Communications Network Technologies Co., LTD. The company operates as a pan-African direct broadcast satellite service, providing a variety of channels and services to 30 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. StarTimes launched its services in Africa in 2008 and has since grown to become a major player in the pay TV industry on the continent. As of 2020, the company had a workforce of approximately 60 employees and generated less than $100 million in revenue.

2020 Revenue

Founded

1988

Headcount

56

Headquarters

South Africa

Primary Segment

Pay TV services

Ownership

Privately Owned

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StarTimes Media offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. StarTimes Media's product portfolio comprises of streaming services and pay TV services.
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StarTimes Media's revenues were less than $100M in 2020. Caretta Research has split StarTimes Media's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is pay TV. For full access to StarTimes Media's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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StarTimes Media currently holds 12 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football, boxing, motorsports, multi-sport, combat sports and basketball.

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