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Key facts
Counted staff
53
self-reported 51–200 band
Founded
1975
51 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Description
Star Media connects and engages with Christchurch, Canterbury and New Zealand audiences every day.
Star Media is a multimedia company that publishes the long-standing and well-respected Christchurch Star newspaper, eight community newspapers (from North Canterbury to Ashburton) and a diverse range of magazines that includes South Island’s leading lifestyle magazine Style, and national magazines Kiwi Gardener, Kiwi Gardener Quarterly, Classic Driver and Rugby News; runs iconic Christchurch events, such as the City 2 Surf and the Home and Leisure Show; and offers creative and video production facilities.
Providing the complete package, Star Media prides itself on innovation, creativity and the ability to deliver clients multi-platform solutions to relevant audiences, both locally and nationally.
Star Media is a division of Allied Press, the privately owned media company that publishes New Zealand’s oldest daily newspaper the Otago Daily Times, has a number of newspapers in Canterbury, Westland, Otago and Southland, runs Dunedin’s regional television station, a range of commercial websites, and offers commercial printing facilities.
Specialties
All 6 specialties
- Publishing
- Events
- Video production
- digital services
- Journalism
- Advertising
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Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | NZ |
All codes: NZ
Addresses
- NZLevel 1, 359 Lincoln Road; Christchurch, Canterbury 8024Primary
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at Star Media?
53 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 51–200 band.
Where does Star Media have offices?
One address on record, New Zealand only. Primary: Level 1, 359 Lincoln Road, Christchurch, Canterbury 8024.
Has Star Media raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
What does Star Media list as its specialties?
Six tags on the brand's own list, among them journalism, advertising and events.
Which companies are listed alongside Star Media?
Five peer profiles on record: Star Media Group Berhad and Digital Commons.