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Michael Tissong

Michael William Tissong

Nickname: 'Mike'


Born 04-09-1957

Director: Uranus Financial Services. General Manager: Avusa Media Newspapers. Manages/has managed: Sunday Times, Sowetan, The Star, PE Herald, Weekend Post, Pretoria News, SA Home Owner, SA Mining, MIMS, Leadership magazine, etc. Addressed the United Nations Committee Against Apartheid in New York in February 1987.

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M: 0832557699


Michael Tissong's Professional details

Current Position(s)

General Manager | Avusa Media: Newspapers
2009 - present
Chairman | Allied Publishing Ltd
Johannesburg | 2007 - present
Director | Uranus Financial Services
2006 - present

Previous Position(s)

General Manager | Independent Newspapers (Pty) Ltd
2007 - 2009
Director | Audit Bureau of Circulations
2006 - 2007
General Manager | Johncom Media: Magazine Division
2005 - 2007
Director | Print Media SA
1998 - 2007
Chairman | South African Press Association
Johannesburg | 2003 - 2005
Director | Soccer School of Excellence
1999 - 2005
Director | South African Press Association
1998 - 2005
Director | Sowetan TV
1998 - 2005
Director | Newspaper Association of South Africa
1998 - 2004
Managing Director | New Africa Publications Ltd
1998 - 2004
Director | Sunday World
1998 - 2004
Managing Director | New Africa Publications Ltd
1998 - 2004
Director | Allied Publishing
1998 - 2004
Director | New Africa Publications Ltd
1994 - 2004
Chairman | Allied Publishing Ltd
Johannesburg | 2001 - 2003
Director | New Africa Books
1999 - 2001
Director | David Philip Publishers
1999 - 2001
Deputy MD | New Africa Publications Ltd
1997 - 1998
Night Editor | Sowetan
1994 - 1997
Chief Sub-Editor | Sowetan
1993 - 1994
Sub-Editor | Sowetan
1988 - 1993
Journalist | The Star
South Africa | 1981 - 1988

Educational history

Secondary

Little Flower High School, Ixopo, South Africa (1975)

Tertiary

University of Cape Town

Bachelor of Social Sciences

Diploma

Financial Management

University of Wales

Masters in Business Administration

Achievements

Awards

Fellow | Print Media Association of SA

Activities

Memberships

Aggrey Klaaste Nation Building Foundation

Trustee, 1994 - 2007

Interfaith Community Development Association

Trustee, 1994 - 2007


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