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2002 NAICS Definitions
519 Other Information Services

 

519 Other Information Services

Industries in the Other Information Services subsector group establishments supplying information, storing information, providing access to information, and searching and retrieving information. The main components of the subsector are news syndicates, libraries, and archives.

 

5191 Other Information Services

 

51911 News Syndicates

See industry description for 519110 below.

 

519110 News Syndicates

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying information, such as news reports, articles, pictures, and features, to the news media.

Cross-References. Independent writers and journalists (including photojournalists) are classified in Industry 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers.

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2002
NAICS		1997
NAICS		1987
SIC		Corresponding Index Entries
5191105141107383Feature syndicates (i.e., advice columns, comic, news)
5191105141107383News picture gathering and distributing services
5191105141107383News reporting services
5191105141107383News service syndicates
5191105141107383News ticker services
5191105141107383Newspaper feature syndicates
5191105141107383Syndicates, news
5191105141107383Traffic reporting services
5191105141107383Wire photo services
5191105141107383Wire services, news

 

51912 Libraries and Archives

See industry description for 519120 below.

 

519120 Libraries and Archives

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing library or archive services. These establishments are engaged in maintaining collections of documents (e.g., books, journals, newspapers, and music) and facilitating the use of such documents (recorded information regardless of its physical form and characteristics) as are required to meet the informational, research, educational, or recreational needs of their user. These establishments may also acquire, research, store, preserve, and generally make accessible to the public historical documents, photographs, maps, audio material, audiovisual material, and other archival material of historical interest. All or portions of these collections may be accessible electronically.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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2002
NAICS		1997
NAICS		1987
SIC		Corresponding Index Entries
5191205141208231Archives
5191205141208231Bookmobiles
5191205141208231Centers for documentation (i.e., archives)
5191205141208231Circulating libraries
5191205141207829Film archives
5191205141208231Lending libraries
5191205141208231Libraries (except motion picture stock footage, motion picture commercial distrib
5191205141207829Motion picture film libraries, archives
5191205141208231Music archives
5191205141208231Reference libraries

 

51919 All Other Information Services

See industry description for 519190 below.

 

519190 All Other Information Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing other information services (except news syndicates and libraries and archives).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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2002
NAICS		1997
NAICS		1987
SIC		Corresponding Index Entries
5191905141997389Clipping services, news
5191905141997389Press clipping services
5191905141997389Stock photo agencies
5191905141997389Telephone-based recorded information services
5191905141997389Title search services (except real estate)