More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	51	Information		114,475	623,213,854	129,481,577	3,066,167
	511	Publishing industries		33,896	179,035,423	43,358,072	1,006,214
	512	Motion picture & sound recording industries		22,204	55,925,533	9,392,048	275,981
	513	Broadcasting & telecommunications		43,480	346,315,686	63,479,623	1,434,455
	514	Information services & data processing services		14,895	41,937,212	13,251,834	349,517

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NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
51	Information		114,475	623,213,854	129,481,577	3,066,167
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
511	Publishing industries		33,896	179,035,423	43,358,072	1,006,214
5111	Newspaper, periodical, book, & database publishers		21,806	117,336,003	24,971,288	739,834
51111	Newspaper publishers		8,758	41,601,011	11,789,095	403,355
51112	Periodical publishers		6,298	29,884,807	5,993,142	137,550
51113	Book publishers		2,684	22,648,251	3,642,824	89,898
51114	Database & directory publishers		1,458	12,258,101	1,654,926	43,115
51119	Other publishers		2,608	10,943,833	1,891,301	65,916
511191	Greeting card publishers		106	5,338,986	628,432	20,518
511199	All other publishers		2,502	5,604,847	1,262,869	45,398
5112	Software publishers		12,090	61,699,420	18,386,784	266,380
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
512	Motion picture & sound recording industries		22,204	55,925,533	9,392,048	275,981
5121	Motion picture & video industries		19,269	44,785,652	8,280,395	254,467
51211	Motion picture & video production		8,777	20,152,091	4,944,605	83,558
5121101	Motion picture production (except for television)		4,733	10,040,215	2,447,848	49,890
5121102	Motion picture & video production for television		4,044	10,111,876	2,496,757	33,668
51212	Motion picture & video distribution		756	12,508,661	766,780	12,663
5121201	Motion picture film exchanges		477	9,211,872	478,852	7,744
5121202	Film or tape distribution for television		279	3,296,789	287,928	4,919
51213	Motion picture & video exhibition		6,358	7,597,319	944,454	125,041
512131	Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins)		5,998	7,486,977	923,677	123,045
512132	Drive-in motion picture theaters		360	110,342	20,777	1,996
51219	Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries		3,378	4,527,581	1,624,556	33,205
512191	Teleproduction & other postproduction services		3,001	3,684,397	1,436,584	29,114
512199	Other motion picture & video industries		377	843,184	187,972	4,091
5122	Sound recording industries		2,935	11,139,881	1,111,653	21,514
51221	Record production		283	182,369	46,520	998
51222	Integrated record production/distribution		285	8,735,863	598,072	7,879
51223	Music publishers		721	1,368,407	214,949	4,335
51224	Sound recording studios		1,269	540,601	162,976	5,528
51229	Other sound recording industries		377	312,641	89,136	2,774
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
513	Broadcasting & telecommunications		43,480	346,315,686	63,479,623	1,434,455
5131	Radio & television broadcasting		8,789	40,425,210	9,868,917	249,715
51311	Radio broadcasting		6,894	10,648,134	3,604,481	126,673
513111	Radio networks		303	851,348	216,563	5,648
513112	Radio stations		6,591	9,796,786	3,387,918	121,025
51312	Television broadcasting		1,895	29,777,076	6,264,436	123,042
5132	Cable networks & program distribution		4,679	45,389,578	6,151,186	174,351
51321	Cable networks		494	10,389,609	1,358,211	26,488
51322	Cable & other program distribution		4,185	34,999,969	4,792,975	147,863
5133	Telecommunications		30,012	260,500,898	47,459,520	1,010,389
51331	Wired telecommunications carriers		20,815	208,790,552	39,564,540	815,427
51332	Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)		6,386	37,888,862	5,839,301	146,302
513321	Paging		3,427	16,970,204	2,583,708	70,445
513322	Cellular & other wireless telecommunications		2,959	20,918,658	3,255,593	75,857
51333	Telecommunications resellers		1,656	7,592,298	1,185,078	30,028
51334	Satellite telecommunications		521	5,096,182	599,282	11,931
51339	Other telecommunications		634	1,133,004	271,319	6,701
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
514	Information services & data processing services		14,895	41,937,212	13,251,834	349,517
5141	Information services		7,307	11,100,567	3,477,977	87,267
51411	News syndicates		527	1,402,374	465,466	9,483
51412	Libraries & archives		2,298	860,933	373,164	22,044
51419	Other information services		4,482	8,837,260	2,639,347	55,740
514191	On-line information services		4,165	8,042,568	2,355,992	49,935
514199	All other information services		317	794,692	283,355	5,805
5142	Data processing services		7,588	30,836,645	9,773,857	262,250

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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