Aubrey Tau is a prominent businessman who is known for his contribution in South Africa’s
media
industry. Driven by his desire to tell authentic African stories, he went on to become the
founder of the
first black-owned television channel.
Despite being a media personality, Aubrey Tau has kept details about his private life very
well-hidden
from the public.
This article discusses Aubrey Tau’s net worth and reveals how he makes his millions. He
truly is a
living embodiment of black excellence and a role model to many young black South Africans.
What is Aubrey Tau’s net worth?
The exact value of Aubrey Tau’s net worth has not been provided although it is quite clear
that he is
very wealthy. He is one of the most prominent black media owners in South Africa.
Aubrey Tau’s net worth has been built over the years from his hard work and boss moves in
the
entertainment industry.
He is the co-founder and owner of Siyaya Media Network. Under Siyaya Media Network, he
founded Moja
Love TV and he is its CEO.
Known for shows such as Zodwa
Wabantus’s reality show- Uncensored and Uyajola
9/9, Moja Love TV was the first black-owned television channel
when it was launched
in 2018.
It is aired by MultiChoice's DStv on channel 157 and prides itself on showing content that
depicts the
real issues that confront many ordinary South Africans.
“Creating the Moja LOVE brand and seeing it flourish, supported by the talented team
that
includes Head of the Channel, Exco, Executive Producers, Producers, Editors, crews working
with a group of
the finest storytellers and creators in television, is one of Siyaya TV proudest
achievements as a black
owned company. We are thrilled about the channel’s success and excited about the next
chapter, the launch
of the second channel ‘’Moja 9.9”, in partnership with Multichoice,” he said ahead of the
launch of Moja
9.9
Although the success story of Moja Love is inspirational and shows that black people too
can be
successful in the white dominated industry, some people have criticized how black people are
portrayed in
the shows aired by the channel.
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Some critics feel that the channel portrays black people as cheaters, fighters and having
dysfunctional
families- this is how black people have always been portrayed and they expected a
black-owned channel to
show black excellence and success stories of black people.