2022 Edition

national industry 516110

Radio Broadcasting Stations

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting aural programs by radio to the public. These establishments operate radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public. Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources.

The immediate parent of national industry 516110 is international industry 51611: Radio Broadcasting Stations

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Operating radio broadcasting networks, including satellite radio networks--are classified in Industry 516210, Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers; and
  • Producing radio program recordings--are classified in Industry 512290, Other Sound Recording Industries.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 516110 - Advertising sales offices of independent and public radio broadcast stations
  2. 516110 - AM radio stations
  3. 516110 - Broadcasting stations (except exclusively on Internet), radio
  4. 516110 - Broadcasting studio, radio station
  5. 516110 - FM radio stations
  6. 516110 - Music program distribution, broadcasting stations (except exclusively on Internet), radio
  7. 516110 - Piped-in music services, radio transmitted
  8. 516110 - Radio broadcasting (except exclusively on Internet) stations (e.g., AM, FM, shortwave)
  9. 516110 - Radio stations (except exclusively on Internet)
  10. 516110 - Rebroadcast radio stations (except exclusively on Internet)

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 516110
2007 519130
2012 519130
2017 519130
2022 516110

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 4832 - Radio Broadcasting Stations

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 516110, Radio Broadcasting Stations:

  1. broadcasting except internet
  2. information
  3. motion picture and sound recording industry
  4. other sound recording industry
  5. radio and television broadcasting
  6. radio and tv broadcasting station
  7. radio broadcasting
  8. radio broadcasting station
  9. radio or television broadcasting station
  10. radio or television station with stage or scenery storage
  11. radio or television station without stage or scenery storage
  12. radio or tv broadcasting station
  13. radio or tv broadcasting station nfp not otherwise classified
  14. radio station
  15. radio station no antenna or tower
  16. radio television or commercial broadcasting station a
  17. radio television station
  18. sound recording industry
  19. sound recording industry not otherwise classified naic
  20. television or radio station with stage or scenery storage
  21. television or radio station without stage or scenery storage
  22. theatrical radio program production or distribution

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