Tiso Blackstar Group Email Format
Book and Periodical PublishingGauteng, South Africa201-500 Employees
Tiso Blackstar Group is a global media, broadcast and retail marketing company with roots in Africa. It has a leading position in South Africa and operates across Kenya, Ghana and Nigeria, reflecting strong exposure to digital, broadcast and mobile markets. The group's portfolio includes major English-language publications such as Sunday Times, Sowetan, Business Day and Financial Mail, as well as music and independent film catalogues and TV channels, and it owns online brands like TimesLIVE, SowetanLIVE and BusinessLIVE. Based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, the company is South Africa's largest national English-language publisher and the second-largest digital publisher. Its affiliated Hirt & Carter group provides marketing solutions for the retail sector in Africa, complementing its publishing and broadcasting assets. The organization serves a broad audience of readers, advertisers and media consumers across Africa, leveraging a diversified portfolio of publishing, broadcast and digital properties.