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SIC 2711Newspapers

Industry · Standard Industrial Classification (1987)

Where 2711 sits

  1. D Manufacturing
  2. 27 Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries
  3. 271 Newspapers
  4. 2711 Newspapers

Description

Establishments primarily engaged in publishing newspapers, or in publishing and printing newspapers. These establishments carry on the various operations necessary for issuing newspapers, including the gathering of news and the preparation of editorials and advertisements, but may or may not perform their own printing. Commercial printing is frequently carried on by establishments engaged in publishing and printing newspapers, but, even though the commercial printing may be of major importance, such establishments are included in this industry.

What 2711 includes

6-digit codes

  • 271100 — Newspapers
  • 271101 — Newspapers, Publishing and Printing
  • 271199 — Newspapers, NEC

8-digit codes

  • 27110000 — Newspapers
  • 27110100 — Newspapers, publishing and printing
  • 27110101 — Commercial printing and newspaper publishing combined
  • 27110102 — Job printing and newspaper publishing combined
  • 27119900 — Newspapers, nec
  • 27119901 — Newspapers: publishing only, not printed on site

Example activities

  • commercial printing and newspaper publishing combined
  • job printing and newspaper publishing combined
  • newspaper branch offices, editorial and advertising
  • newspapers: publishing and printing, or publishing only

Cross-references for 2711

  • Establishments not engaged in publishing newspapers, but which print newspapers for publishers, are classified in Industry Group 275.
  • News syndicates are classified in Services, Industry 7383.

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