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Star Media Group Berhad Reviews

Publishing15, Jalan 16/11, Seksyen 16, 46350 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

156 reviews

Reporter

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

Work culture is flexible, helpful and supportive senior editors

Cons

Pay and benefits could be better

Executive

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

Lovely colleagues. Met some of the best people in the world

Cons

Terrible GM to work for. Not recommended.

Content writer

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

Flexible enough for most people

Cons

Quite traditional and low salary package

Senior manager

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

The team is like family

Cons

No direction and no career advancement

Journalist/reporter

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

Easy access to public transport

Cons

Bad traffic around the office

Journalist

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

fast pace environment, lots of experience handling many task under general newsdesk, six months probation to other news type (weather log, court story, crime story, subeditorial, Other News and Views compilation, compulsory night shift, investigative journalism

Cons

impersonal, elitism, race quota, management-bias NUJ president, forcing people to a role they don't want or risk being terminated, long stretch of working days (some doesn't have off days more than a week), unfriendly, unstable, and hostile environment to married people and those who has kids.

Account sales representative

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

Working culture is good as colleuage is helpful

Cons

Slow-paced company and unclear company direction

Assistant manager

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

good environment and provide good flexibility

Cons

the print industry itself as they are promoting traditional media

Reporter

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

The work is fast-paced interesting as I get to cover exciting events.

Cons

Low basic salary, but pretty good additional benefits (transport claims, medical coverage, off days)

Finance

Mar 10, 2026

Pros

- good company to start your career - cheerful colleagues

Cons

- i hate the yellow lights in the department. please la change it. - the salary offer for fresh grads considered low.