Khalik Sherrif

Chief Executive Officer, eMedia

Khalik Sherrif is Chief Executive Officer of eMedia, in the role since August 2018.

eMedia Holdings is a JSE-listed media group that owns the e.tv, eNCA and Openview broadcasting businesses. Sherrif, formerly deputy chief executive, took over in 2018 and has since extended the group into streaming.

In the job

  1. eMedia launched Openview Stream, described as Africa's first independent free ad-supported streaming television platform, in seven African markets. Source

Career before

  1. Deputy chief executive, eMedia Holdings

Sources

  1. emediaholdings.co.za
  2. news24.com
  3. ewn.co.za
  4. themediaonline.co.za
  5. en.wikipedia.org

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