NAICS 515210 · Information

Cable and Other Subscription Programming: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 736 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating studios and facilities for the broadcasting of programs on a subscription or fee basis. The broadcast programming is typically narrowcast in nature (e.g., limited format, such as news, sports, education, or youth-oriented). These establishments produce programming in their own facilities or acquire programming from external sources. The programming material is usually delivered to a third party, such as cable systems or direct-to-home satellite systems, for transmission to viewers.

Businesses classified here include

  • Cable broadcasting networks
  • Cable television networks
  • Networks, cable television
  • Pay television networks
  • Pay-per-view cable programming
  • Satellite television networks
  • Specialty television (e.g., music, sports, news) cable networks
  • Subscription television networks
  • Television subscription services

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 515210), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

736Business locations (establishments)
53,955Paid employees (mid-March)
$8,092,771,000Annual payroll
$149,991Average pay per employee
73.3Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-4297
5-9148
10-1984
20-4980
50-9945
100-24941
250-49915
500-99914
1,000+12

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Top states for cable and other subscription programming

  1. California 162 locations
  2. New York 125 locations
  3. Connecticut 67 locations
  4. Massachusetts 67 locations
  5. Florida 40 locations
  6. Georgia 24 locations
  7. Illinois 19 locations
  8. Maryland 19 locations
  9. Texas 19 locations
  10. Pennsylvania 18 locations

All 30 states