North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007
512 - Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing and distributing video and audio recordings or providing related services, such as post-production services, exhibition services, and motion picture processing and developing services. Sound recording studios are also included.
Exclusion(s):
Establishments primarily engaged in:
- mass duplication of pre-recorded audio and video tapes, cassettes, diskettes, DVDs and CD-ROMs (See 33461 Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media)
- wholesaling sound recordings (See 41444 Sound Recording Wholesalers)
- wholesaling pre-recorded video cassettes and DVDs (See 41445 Video Cassette Wholesalers)
5121 - Motion Picture and Video Industries
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing and/or distributing motion pictures, videos, television programs or commercials; exhibiting motion pictures or providing post-production and related services.
5122 - Sound Recording Industries
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing and distributing music recordings, publishing music, or providing sound recording and related services.
Exclusion(s):
- musical groups and artists (See 71113 Musical Groups and Artists)
- songwriters (See 711513 Independent Writers and Authors)
- mass duplication of sound recordings (See 33461 Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media)
- wholesaling sound recordings (See 41444 Sound Recording Wholesalers)
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