Type Private company Founded 2000 | Genre Electronic publishing | |
Industry Web design, News design, Journalism, Content management Headquarters Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
Big Media Publishers is a South African communications company with a focus on digital media and the development of content-rich websites.
The company started in 2000, based in Parktown, Johannesburg, but also has a presence in Cape Town, KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape.
It is privately owned, with a substantial shareholding being held by the Kgolo Trust, an empowered community development organisation.
The company specialises in the development and long-term management of information rich websites, covering a wide range of difficult topics, from economics to health to tourism to municipal finances to arts and entertainment.
Clients
The company runs several websites for Brand South Africa, a project of the President's Office, as well as the official websites of several municipalities, including Johannesburg, Buffalo City (East London) and Mogale City (West Rand).
It has also developed web strategies and online content for the South African Revenue Service, the Constitutional Court, South African Institute of International Affairs, Telkom Yellow Pages and Airports Company South Africa.
The company has also been involved in launch new publications or the redesign of existing ones, for Media24, ThisDay, Johnnic (now Avusa), Mail & Guardian and Caxton.