The 2026 U.S. Television Broadcasting Services Industry & Market Report contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics (NAICS 51512).
The report features 2026 current and 2027 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. Written analysis is included on detailed market definitions, market segments, market applications, market end-users, market drivers, and market restaints. Other data include financial ratios, number of firms, payroll, industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment, a breakdown of establishments, sales and employment by employee size of establishment (9 categories), and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including television stations and television translator stations.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting images together with sound. These establishments operate television broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public. These establishments also produce or transmit visual programming to affiliated broadcast television stations, which in turn broadcast the programs to the public on a predetermined schedule. Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources.
This 'Industry & Market' report is an essential part of any GAP analysis, benchmarking project, SWOT analysis, business plan, risk analysis, or growth-share matrix.
The report features 2026 current and 2027 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. Written analysis is included on detailed market definitions, market segments, market applications, market end-users, market drivers, and market restaints. Other data include financial ratios, number of firms, payroll, industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment, a breakdown of establishments, sales and employment by employee size of establishment (9 categories), and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including television stations and television translator stations.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting images together with sound. These establishments operate television broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public. These establishments also produce or transmit visual programming to affiliated broadcast television stations, which in turn broadcast the programs to the public on a predetermined schedule. Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources.
This 'Industry & Market' report is an essential part of any GAP analysis, benchmarking project, SWOT analysis, business plan, risk analysis, or growth-share matrix.
Table of Contents
- Users' Guide
- Industry Definition and Related Industries
- Market Definition
- Market Segments
- Market Applications
- Market End-Users
- Market Drivers
- Market Restraints
- Industry Establishments, Sales and Employment Trends
- Other data include financial ratios, Establishments, Firms, payroll
- Sub-Industries - 2026 Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
- Sub-Industries - 2026 Estimated Number of Establishments
- Sub-Industries - 2026 Estimated Number of Employees
- 5-Year Trend - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
- 5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Establishments
- 5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Employees
- 2026 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments
- 2026 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
- 2026 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees
- 2027 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments
- 2027 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
- 2027 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees
- 2026 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments
- 2026 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
- 2026 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees
- 2027 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments
- 2027 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
- 2027 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees
- Definitions and Terms
