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908. Communications Industry--Finances
[In millions of dollars (146,154 represents $146,154,000). Covers publicly reporting media and communications companies with revenues of over $1 million in 13 media and
communication industry segments]
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REVENUE
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OPERATING INCOME
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INDUSTRY
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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Total
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146,154
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165,783
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192,471
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219,237
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242,386
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21,130
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22,223
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23,947
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27,952
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30,840
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Television broadcasting
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20,109
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21,634
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25,287
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27,760
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30,763
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3,739
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3,531
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4,521
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5,233
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5,565
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Television network companies
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14,795
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15,805
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18,275
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19,547
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22,030
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2,602
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2,117
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2,630
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2,998
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3,244
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Television station broadcasters
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5,315
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5,829
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7,013
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8,212
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8,733
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1,137
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1,414
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1,891
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2,234
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2,322
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Radio broadcasting 2086.6
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2,087
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2,370
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3,384
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5,160
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6,799
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327
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399
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576
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981
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1,377
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Radio station broadcasters
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1,946
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2,219
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3,207
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4,913
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6,537
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325
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385
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558
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956
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1,353
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Radio network companies
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141
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151
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177
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247
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262
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2
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14
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18
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25
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25
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Subscription video services
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19,404
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24,989
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30,722
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38,602
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40,498
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3,364
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3,280
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3,055
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4,037
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3,688
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Subscription video services operators
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15,355
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18,949
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23,041
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28,991
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29,842
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2,737
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2,578
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1,966
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2,694
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2,175
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Cable and pay-per-view networks
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4,049
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6,039
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7,682
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9,611
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10,656
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626
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702
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1,089
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1,343
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1,513
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Entertainment
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28,179
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30,549
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39,168
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42,996
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46,671
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3,376
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3,786
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3,503
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3,511
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4,375
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Filmed entertainment
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16,908
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19,941
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29,834
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32,836
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34,133
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1,872
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2,531
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2,967
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3,246
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3,058
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Recorded music
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4,076
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4,300
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4,053
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3,802
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4,150
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372
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402
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360
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172
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214
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Interactive entertainment
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7,195
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6,308
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5,282
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6,359
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8,389
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1,132
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853
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176
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94
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1,103
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Newspaper publishing
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19,236
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20,692
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21,946
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24,053
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25,962
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3,079
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2,865
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3,464
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4,846
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5,107
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Consumer book publishing
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3,471
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3,490
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3,525
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3,278
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3,065
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400
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432
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177
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238
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75
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Consumer magazine publishing
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6,300
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6,638
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7,091
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7,294
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7,557
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618
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659
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641
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811
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856
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The Internet
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626
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1,187
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2,642
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3,902
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4,737
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65
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-84
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-245
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-826
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-967
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Business-to-business communications
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2,344
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2,696
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2,999
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3,226
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3,564
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230
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346
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408
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481
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457
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Professional and educational publishing
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10,803
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12,358
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10,728
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12,070
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13,593
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1,205
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1,360
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1,246
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1,007
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1,430
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Professional and educational information
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9,156
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10,379
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8,257
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9,002
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9,853
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1,103
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1,190
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1,000
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728
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1,069
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Training
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1,647
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1,979
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2,471
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3,068
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3,739
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102
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170
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245
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279
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362
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Business information services
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18,418
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21,351
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24,665
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27,495
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31,151
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3,215
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3,871
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4,489
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5,199
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5,807
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Financial information
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10,073
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10,942
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12,337
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13,609
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15,091
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1,964
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2,249
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2,336
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2,710
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2,880
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Marketing information
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1,752
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2,112
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2,473
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3,012
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3,339
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202
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202
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295
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365
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398
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Technology information
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221
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366
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496
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650
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832
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28
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50
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93
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120
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167
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Health-care information
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1,270
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1,587
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1,843
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1,653
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1,946
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159
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191
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286
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258
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287
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Other business information companies
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5,102
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6,344
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7,516
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8,570
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9,944
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863
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1,180
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1,479
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1,748
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2,075
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Advertising agencies
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9,423
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10,941
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12,911
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14,639
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16,914
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945
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1,108
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1,364
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1,508
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1,943
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Specialty media
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5,754
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6,889
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7,403
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8,764
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11,114
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568
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672
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750
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925
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1,127
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Directory publishing
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1,347
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1,357
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1,774
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1,890
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2,110
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93
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95
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140
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259
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263
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Specialty publishing
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804
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810
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773
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741
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842
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93
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116
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121
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58
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Out-of-home media
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312
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372
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567
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1,133
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2,024
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81
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94
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161
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282
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417
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Direct marketing/promotional services
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3,291
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4,351
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4,289
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5,000
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6,137
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300
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366
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328
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385
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389
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Source: Veronis, Suhler & Associates Inc., New York, NY, Communications Industry Report, annual (copyright).
http://www.veronissuhler.com/
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/908_communications_industry_finances.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
Copyright © 2019 Photius Coutsoukis and Information Technology Associates, all rights reserved.
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