07-0005 Video 56 Admininstrative and Support and Waste Management and

Remediation Services

07-0005 requested a new industry for web casting and video conferencing. The ECPC reviewed the production processes of

web casting and video conferencing and recommends against creation of a new industry for these activities. There are

concerns about the size of the industry. The activity of video conferencing is currently included in NAICS 561499, All Other

Business Support Services. NAICS 561499 is relatively small and many of the other individual activities currently included in

the industry are larger than the video conferencing activity.

The term web casting is currently used by a wide variety of providers to describe numerous activities. As such, the term

should be avoided or used to describe more specific activities. For example, web casting of entertainment content would be

classified in the information sector, web casting of educational material would be classified in the education sector, and web

casting of conferences would be classified in 561499 with other video conferencing. Future use of the term should be
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