What it Does: With a wide range of media-related enterprises in television, print, radio, out-of-home marketing, content management, commerce, and digital media, it is Malaysia's largest and most renowned integrated media company.
Mission: To pervade the industry in digital content and marketing in Malaysia.
Size and Presence: Following the 2017 takeover of REV Asia Holdings, one of Southeast Asia's top digital media groups, the Group currently holds the third-place spot in Malaysia in terms of digital reach.
Best Known For: Media Prima won the prize for "Best Digital Media" over other media organizations in Southeast Asia.
The Good Bits: Good place to work and a wonderful place for recent graduates to learn about the media business.
The Not So Good Bits: Slow professional advancement; preferable to enter for a higher job.
The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad, which the latter owned since 1993, and Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad, which operates TV3, were separated in 2003, resulting in the creation of the firm. The Group runs five radio stations: 8FM, Buletin FM, Fly FM, Hot FM, and Molek FM, along with four television channels: TV3, DidikTV KPM, 8TV, and TV9. The largest newspaper publisher in Malaysia, New Straits Times Press, is also owned by Media Prima. It has three national news brands: New Straits Times, Berita Harian, and Harian Metro. Five free-to-air television channels are owned and run by Media Prima, each of which has its branding and subsidiary companies. The group's teleshopping network is called WOW SHOP. It was founded on February 22, 2016, as CJ Wow Shop, a joint venture with CJ E&M, a division of the Korean conglomerate CJ Group. After the company acquired CJ's final 49% interest, the shopping channel service became a 100 % subsidiary.
In line with its societal obligations and position, Media Prima Berhad (MPB) aspires to uphold a reputation for integrity. In all of its operations, MPB is committed to following the law and using ethical business practices, and it wants to work with people that have similar values. The company supports an engaging, positive culture. The firm promotes the idea of adopting the proper strategy and demonstrating devotion to work within the anticipated time frame to standout out in the sector.
If someone wants to learn, they don't need to think too hard about it because Media Prime values learning opportunities and promotes their employees' personal and professional growth. To explore unique initiatives at the company, one must be ambitious and flexible.
Media Prima Berhad recruitment process includes the following process:
The average annual salary of a fresh graduate at Media Prima Berhad Malaysia is MYR 36,000.
Launched by Media Prima: Tabung Kemanusiaan Palestine Using Media Prima, kind people and organizations can help alleviate the suffering of Palestinian residents caught up in the country's continuous political struggle. Humanitarian aid will be given to them with the help of the fund's proceeds.
The computer systems of the entire Media Prima group have been compromised and corrupted with ransomware. In the ransomware attack, the attackers sought 1,000 bitcoins from Media Prima.