NAICS Canada 516—Broadcasting and content providers
Subsector · North American Industry Classification System (Canada) (2022 v1.0)
Where 516 sits
- 51 Information and cultural industries
- 516 Broadcasting and content providers
Contains 2 narrower codes
Description
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating radio or television broadcasting stations for programming and transmission to the public. Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources. This subsector also comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing media streaming distribution services, operating media broadcasting, satellite and cable television networks, and supplying information, such as news reports, articles, pictures, and features, to the news media. These may operate by cable systems, satellite transmission or over the Internet. These establishments distribute textual, audio, and/or video content of general or specific interest.