North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2022 Version 1.0

• 51 - Information and cultural industries
• 516 - Broadcasting and content providers
• 5162 - Media streaming distribution services and other media networks and content providers
• 51621 - Media streaming distribution services and other media networks and content providers

516219 - Other media content providers^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily providing information, such as news reports, articles, pictures, and features, to the news media and providing other media content services not elsewhere classified.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • blog sites, Internet
  • press service (news syndicate)

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • formatting content, provided by a customer, for streaming and providing infrastructure support on behalf of the content owner, generally on a contract or fee basis (See 51821 Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services)
  • independent correspondents and freelance news journalists (See 711513 Independent writers and authors)
  • independent performing, writing, and journalism, including photojournalists (See 71151 Independent artists, writers and performers)
  • operating radio and television broadcasting stations over the airwaves (See 5161 Radio and television broadcasting stations)
  • operating web sites that use search engines to allow for searching information on the Internet (See 51929 Web search portals and all other information services)
  • over the air transmission to the public (See 516120 Television broadcasting stations)
  • producing radio program recordings (See 51229 Other sound recording industries)
  • producing television programs, without broadcasting (See 51211 Motion picture and video production)
  • providing cable and satellite television distribution services using facilities and infrastructure that they operate (See 51731 Wired and wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite))
  • publishing and distributing own-account content created or owned, including gaming site publishers (See 513 Publishing industries)
  • theatrical distribution of motion pictures and videos (See 51212 Motion picture and video distribution)