SCIAN 516—Radio and television and content provision

Where 516 sits

1. 51 Information in mass media
2. 516 Radio and television and content provision

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 5161 Radio and television broadcasting stations
• 5162 Real-time audio and video distribution services (streaming),social media, radio and television networks, and other content providers

Description

Economic units primarily engaged in the transmission of radio and television programs via open signal, and in the provision of content through real-time audio and video distribution services (streaming);The operation of social networking sites; the production of television channel programming, with own or acquired material, for distribution to subscription television systems; the operation of radio and television networks, and economic units that provide the collection and supply of current news material for radio and television stations, newspapers and magazines (news agencies).

What 516 includes

• Establishments primarily engaged in the services of repeating radio and television programs; to the production and transmission of programs carried out by television stations or networks; to broadcasting radio and television programs exclusively through the internet, and to the production of programming for a television channel integrated with its direct transmission to subscribers of cable, microwave and satellite systems.

Cross-references for 516

• Establishments primarily engaged in the production of television programs and commercials not produced by television stations or networks; to the distribution of television programs; to providing audio recording services for radio programs and commercials (512, Motion Picture and Video Industry, and Sound Industry); to the publishing of newspapers, magazines, newsletters and other periodicals, books, encyclopedias and atlases, directories, mailing lists, catalogs, brochures, softwareand other materials (513, Publishing of newspapers, magazines, books, directories, softwareand other materials); to the provision of telecommunications services through wired restricted television systems; to satellite telecommunications services (517, Telecommunications); to technical support services for the distribution of real-time audio and video (streaming)(518, Provision of computing infrastructure services, data processing, web page hosting and other related services); to operate sitesweb,that use a search engine to generate and maintain extensive databases for the internet in an easy-to-search format and are known as web search portals, and film and video libraries (519, Libraries, archives, web search portals and other information delivery services).

516 in other systems