Variant of NAICS 2012 - Content and media sector

Variant of NAICS 2012 - Content and media sector
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CM - Content and media sector

This category comprises all NAICS codes that relate to content and media industries.

This includes portions of the following sector: 'Information and cultural industries' (NAICS 51).

51i - CM - Information and cultural industries

This category comprises the portion of NAICS sector 51 'Information and cultural industries' that relates to content and media industries.

511i - CM - Publishing industries (except internet)

This category comprises the portion of NAICS subsector 511 'Publishing industries (except internet)' that relates to content and media industries.

5111 - Newspaper, periodical, book and directory publishers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing (or publishing and printing) newspapers, periodicals, books, maps, directories, databases and other works, such as calendars, catalogues and greeting cards.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • publishing software (See 51121 Software publishers)
    • publishing music (See 512230 Music publishers)
51114 - Directory and mailing list publishers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing compilations and collections of information or facts that are logically organized to facilitate their use. These collections may be published in one or more formats, such as print or electronic form. Electronic versions may be provided directly to customers by the establishment or third party vendors (except exclusively on Internet).

511140 - Directory and mailing list publishersUS

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing compilations and collections of information or facts that are logically organized to facilitate their use. These collections may be published in one or more formats, such as print or electronic form. Electronic versions may be provided directly to customers by the establishment or third party vendors (except exclusively on Internet).

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • address and mailing list compilers (except exclusively on Internet)
    • directories, publishing (except exclusively on Internet)
    • electronic database (machine readable) publishing (except exclusively on Internet)
    • telephone directories, publishing (except exclusively on Internet)

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • printing, but not publishing, business directories, telephone books and similar products (See 32311 Printing)
    • duplicating electronic media, such as CD-ROMs and DVDs (See 334610 Manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media)
    • publishing encyclopaedias (See 511130 Book publishers)
    • designing, developing and publishing computer software products (See 51121 Software publishers)
    • providing on-line access to databases developed by others (See 519130 Internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals)
    • publishing directories and mailing lists exclusively on Internet (See 519130 Internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals)
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