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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Receipts
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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51 | Information | 137,678 | 891,845,956 | 194,670,163 | 3,736,061 | |
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515 | Broadcasting (except Internet) | 9,540 | 73,962,118 | 14,438,885 | 291,361 | |
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5151 | Radio & television broadcasting | 8,851 | 48,589,052 | 11,590,880 | 252,221 | |
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51511 | Radio broadcasting | 6,893 | 15,602,466 | 4,762,176 | 127,892 | |
| 515111 | Radio networks | 599 | 2,099,149 | 570,116 | 11,092 | ||
| NAICS code |
NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Revenue ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
| N = Not available | ||||||||||
| 51 | Information | 370,376 | 899,396,034 | 232,698 | 62.8 | 7,550,078 | 0.8 | 137,678 | 891,845,956 | |
| 515 | Broadcasting (except Internet) | 24,184 | 74,487,603 | 14,644 | 60.6 | 525,485 | 0.7 | 9,540 | 73,962,118 | |
| 5151 | Radio & television broadcasting | N | N | N | N | N | N | 8,851 | 48,589,052 | |
| 51511 | Radio broadcasting | N | N | N | N | N | N | 6,893 | 15,602,466 | |
| 515111 | Radio networks | N | N | N | N | N | N | 599 | 2,099,149 | |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in assembling and transmitting aural programming to their affiliates or subscribers via over-the-air broadcasts, cable, or satellite. The programming covers a wide variety of material, such as news services, religious programming, weather, sports, or music.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
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2002 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS code |
Pt. | Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Receipts |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
Link to SIC (1997 data) |
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| ($1,000) | (Pct) | ||||||||
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Radio networks | 599 | 2,099,149 | 100.0 | 570,116 | 11,092 | |
| all of | 513111 | Radio networks | 599 | 2,099,149 | 100.0 | 570,116 | 11,092 |
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Receipts ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 513111 | Radio networks | 2002 | 599 | 2,099,149 | 570,116 | 11,092 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 303 | 851,348 | 216,563 | 5,648 | ||||||||||
| % change | 97.7 | 146.6 | 163.3 | 96.4 | ||||||||||
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Data for the Information sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, and places.



















































| Product code | Product description | Sales of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry sales (%) |
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| 30000 | Industry total | 2,099,149 | 100.00 | |
| 32242 | Air time - Radio broadcasting: National & regional ad (net) | 1,193,827 | 56.87 | |
| 32243 | Air time - Radio broadcasting: Local advertising (net) | 447,682 | 21.33 | |
| 32241 | Air time - Radio broadcasting: Network compensation | 36,356 | 1.73 | |
| -Other | 421,284 | 20.07 |
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| County Business Patterns | Annual | Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment | US, states, metro areas, counties | |
| Service Annual Survey: Information Sector Services | Annual | Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms | US | |
| Statistics of U.S. Businesses | Annual | Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise | US, states, metro areas |
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