In 2020, there were 9,324 privately owned establishments in the U.S. broadcasting industry, down from 9.64thousand in the previous year. The figure has fallen consistently since 2014, but the industry's unemployment rate was just 2.5 percent in 2019.
Number of privately owned establishments in U.S. broadcasting industry from 2001 to 2020
includes radio and television broadcasting and providers of cable and other subscription programming; excludes Internet
Supplementary notes
An establishment is a single physical location at which business is conducted and/or services are provided. It is not necessarily identical to a company or enterprise, which may consist of one establishment or more.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (May 4, 2022). Number of privately owned establishments in U.S. broadcasting industry from 2001 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184510/number-of-establishments-in-us-broadcasting-industries-since-2001/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of privately owned establishments in U.S. broadcasting industry from 2001 to 2020." Chart. May 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184510/number-of-establishments-in-us-broadcasting-industries-since-2001/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2022). Number of privately owned establishments in U.S. broadcasting industry from 2001 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184510/number-of-establishments-in-us-broadcasting-industries-since-2001/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Privately Owned Establishments in U.S. Broadcasting Industry from 2001 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184510/number-of-establishments-in-us-broadcasting-industries-since-2001/
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