NAICS 515210: Cable and Other Subscription Programming
National industry
SBA small business size standard: $41.5 million in average annual receipts
Code facts
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51
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515
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5152
- 51521
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5152
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515
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51
- Contract awards
- 3 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $4,503,666 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $9,394 |
| FY2026 | $1,668,450 |
| FY2025 | $4,503,666 |
| FY2024 | $7,552,783 |
| FY2023 | $10,275,966 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Axon Enterprise, Inc. | $335,832 | |
| 2 | IG, LLC | $170,000 | |
| 3 | Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | $158,400 | |
| 4 | Expedition Communications, LLC | $111,719 | |
| 5 | Charter Communications Operating LLC | $104,968 | |
| 6 | Retirementhometv Corporation | $104,584 | |
| 7 | Avidex Industries, L.L.C. | $91,218 | |
| 8 | Comcast Of Carolina, LLC | $76,293 | |
| 9 | Executive Broadband Communications, LLC | $64,640 | |
| 10 | GCI Communication Corp. | $64,380 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 515210 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $855,318 | |
| 2 | Department of Agriculture | $335,832 | |
| 3 | Department of Homeland Security | $195,461 | |
| 4 | Air Force | $108,663 | |
| 5 | Department of the Army | $67,759 | |
| 6 | Department of the Navy | $63,694 | |
| 7 | Defense Logistics Agency | $25,951 | |
| 8 | Department of Health and Human Services | $16,727 | |
| 9 | Department of Justice | $12,787 | |
| 10 | Department of Commerce | $11,826 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5340 Hardware | $335,832 | |
| 2 | S119 Other Utilities | $264,656 | |
| 3 | DG11 IT and Telecom – Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services | $212,176 | |
| 4 |
DA01 IT and Telecom – Business Application/ |
$182,042 | |
| 5 | DG01 IT and Telecom – Network Support Services (Labor) | $180,561 | |
| 6 | DG10 IT and Telecom – Network as a Service | $136,506 | |
| 7 | W099 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Miscellaneous | $135,738 | |
| 8 |
DD01 IT and Telecom – Service Delivery Support Services: ITSM, Operations Center, Project/ |
$126,484 | |
| 9 | R426 Communications Services | $47,752 | |
| 10 | DE10 IT and Telecom – End User as a Service: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools | $45,467 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona | $364,894 | |
| 2 | New York | $193,200 | |
| 3 | Maryland | $168,871 | |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $161,273 | |
| 5 | Indiana | $146,485 | |
| 6 | Missouri | $96,166 | |
| 7 | Alaska | $64,380 | |
| 8 | Connecticut | $38,185 | |
| 9 | Michigan | $25,951 | |
| 10 | Virginia | $24,942 | |
| 11 | Hawaii | $23,947 | |
| 12 | Texas | $23,767 | |
| 13 | Alabama | $22,161 | |
| 14 | Louisiana | $13,251 | |
| 15 | District of Columbia | $6,734 | |
| 16 | Guam | $6,624 | |
| 17 | Georgia | $4,082 | |
| 18 | Florida | $3,566 | |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $1,455 |
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 515210 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Definition
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.
Illustrative examples
- 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
Quick answers
What is NAICS 515210?
NAICS 515210 is Cable and Other Subscription Programming, a national industry in NAICS 51, Information.
What is the NAICS code for pay television networks?
The NAICS code for pay television networks is 515210, Cable and Other Subscription Programming.
What is the NAICS code for cable television networks?
The NAICS code for cable television networks is 515210, Cable and Other Subscription Programming.
What is the NAICS code for satellite television networks?
The NAICS code for satellite television networks is 515210, Cable and Other Subscription Programming.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 515210?
Federal contracts under NAICS 515210 obligated $4,503,666 in fiscal year 2025 and $24,010,259 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 515210?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 515210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Axon Enterprise, Inc. ($335,832); IG, LLC ($170,000); and Comcast Cable Communications, LLC ($158,400).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 515210?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 515210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Veterans Affairs ($855,318), Department of Agriculture ($335,832) and Department of Homeland Security ($195,461).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 515210?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 515210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 5340 Hardware, S119 Other Utilities and DG11 IT and Telecom – Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services.
Where is the work under NAICS 515210 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 515210 over the last 12 months are Arizona ($364,894), New York ($193,200) and Maryland ($168,871).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 515210?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 515210 is J059--direct TV service dallas, garland, grand prairie, solicitation from Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA), posted October 27, 2022.
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