NAICS 516110: Radio Broadcasting Stations

National industry

SBA small business size standard: $47 million in average annual receipts

Code facts

Contract awards
14 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$5,933,854 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 $29,016
FY2026 $7,089,013
FY2025 $5,933,854
FY2024 $7,626,167
FY2023 $4,981,134

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Relx Inc. $1,492,020
2 West Publishing Corporation $85,613
3 Monte Barbaria - S.R.L. $70,300
4 Fastmarkets Global LIMITED $57,899
5 Motorola Solutions, Inc. $56,160
6 County Of San Diego $39,640
7 Utah Communications Authority $36,078
8 William S. Hein & Co., Inc. $30,590
9 Iheartcommunications Inc. $30,000

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 US Agency for Global Media $5,063,495
2 Executive Office of the President $1,386,124
3 Department of Veterans Affairs $104,613
4 Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission $85,613
5 Federal Trade Commission $75,986
6 Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense $70,300
7 Department of State $66,500
8 Department of the Treasury $60,500
9 International Trade Commission $57,899
10 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $39,640

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 District of Columbia $1,605,622
2 Maryland $56,160
3 Utah $42,078
4 New York $30,000
5 Virginia $28,554
6 Massachusetts $22,505
7 Ohio $19,516
8 Pennsylvania $19,440
9 Arizona $15,107
10 Texas $10,842
11 California $8,056
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 516110 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Notice of Intent to Sole Source USAGM Broadcasting/Transmission, Technical, Admin and O&M Services in Djibouti Special Notice · US Agency for Global Media
Notice of Intent to Sole Source-Medium Wave broadcasting services on the specific frequency of 864 kHz for Radio Farda Special Notice · US Agency for Global Media
IHS1522809 Broadcasting Services Pre-Solicitation
Broadcasting Services Pre-Solicitation
Imperial county RCS radio system services Special Notice · California Region (BLM)
Radio Programming, Content, and Support 6mo Extension Special Notice · Defense Media Activity
AFN Naples All-Inclusive FM Radio Broadcast Service Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Regional Communications System (RCS) subscription Award Notice · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) —
Sources Sought To acquire broadcast distribution rights to allow AFN to distribute and broadcast digitally Solicitation · Defense Media Activity
Vicenza FM Transmission Services Special Notice · Defense Media Activity
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Washoe County FY26 800MHz Radio Annual Contribution Special Notice · Army National Guard
AFN Stuttgart Germany - FM Radio Tower Transmission Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · Army Contracting Command (AMC) —
Notice of Intent to Solicit, Negotiate and Award a Sole Source Contract with Pegasus Radio Corp. for their a Frequency Modulation (FM) radio system. Special Notice · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
USAGM Shortwave Transmission Services Pre-Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
R426--FY25-media outreach services (b+OPT4) Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA)
R426--media outreach Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA)
MEARNG NCSA Advertisement Award Notice · Maine National Guard (ARNG) · 2100 —
800MHz Annual Operating and Infrastructure Contribution Special Notice · Army National Guard
MEARNG NCSA Advertisement Solicitation · Maine National Guard (ARNG) · W912JD24Q0027
MEARNG NCSA Advertisement Pre-Solicitation · Maine National Guard (ARNG) · W912JD24Q0027
Notice of Intent to Sole Source USAGM FM Broadcasts in Limuru (Nairobi) Kenya Special Notice · US Agency for Global Media
W077--City of Portland 800 MHz Police Radios license Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA)
Radio Services Special Notice · Army National Guard
Radio Advertisement Services Pre-Solicitation · Indian Health Service
Operation and Maintenance of FM Broadcast Transmitter Systems in Mauritania Pre-Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
Operation and Maintenance of FM Broadcast Transmitter Systems in Ivory Coast Pre-Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
Sources Sought Notice for Operation and Maintenance of FM Broadcast Transmitter Systems in Zambia Pre-Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
Source Sought for SW Broadcast Caribbean and S. America Pre-Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
AFN Radio Studio Tech Refresh Solicitation · Defense Media Activity
Receiver, radio navi Solicitation · Coast Guard
Radio Advertising La Air National Guard Solicitation · Louisiana National Guard (ARNG)
FM Broadcast Frequency in Kampala, Uganda Pre-Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
Sole Source renewal of Arena SW maintenance for the DLA Solicitation · Defense Logistics Agency
R701--VA NJ Communications and Outreach Media Service Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA)
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Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in broadcasting aural programs by radio to the public. These establishments operate radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public. Programming may originate in their own studio, from an affiliated network, or from external sources.

Quick answers

What is NAICS 516110?

NAICS 516110 is Radio Broadcasting Stations, a national industry in NAICS 51, Information.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 516110?

Federal contracts under NAICS 516110 obligated $5,933,854 in fiscal year 2025 and $25,659,184 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 516110?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 516110 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Relx Inc. ($1,492,020), West Publishing Corporation ($85,613) and Monte Barbaria - S.R.L. ($70,300).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 516110?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 516110 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are US Agency for Global Media ($5,063,495), Executive Office of the President ($1,386,124) and Department of Veterans Affairs ($104,613).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 516110?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 516110 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are R499 Other Professional Services, R426 Communications Services and 7630 Newspapers and Periodicals.

Where is the work under NAICS 516110 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 516110 over the last 12 months are the District of Columbia ($1,605,622), Maryland ($56,160) and Utah ($42,078).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 516110?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 516110 is Notice of Intent to Sole Source USAGM Broadcasting/Transmission, Technical, Admin and O&M Services in Djibouti, special notice from US Agency for Global Media, posted September 15, 2026.

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