NAICS 516210: Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers

National industry

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

Code facts

Contract awards
78 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$15,422,851 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 -$4,026
FY2026 $18,990,402
FY2025 $15,422,851
FY2024 $17,017,066
FY2023 $12,410,789

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Hearst Media Production Group LLC $5,590,000
2 Attn: Inc. $5,200,000
3 Red Carrot Inc. $747,631
4 Signal Group LLC $615,527
5 Stellar Private Cable Systems Inc. $568,827
6 Charter Communications Operating LLC $504,799
7 The Millennium Group Int'l LLC $479,050
8 Infopro Digital, Inc. $372,536
9 Elsevier Inc. $348,325
10 Politico, LLC $295,602

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of State $11,256,769
2 Department of Homeland Security $1,973,751
3 Department of Veterans Affairs $1,653,543
4 Air Force Department of Defense $586,906
5 Armed Forces Retirement Home $568,827
6 Department of Energy $393,259
7 National Science Foundation $348,325
8 Department of the Army Department of Defense $335,000
9 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $320,513
10 Securities and Exchange Commission $318,089

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 District of Columbia $7,607,941
2 New York $6,049,650
3 Virginia $1,575,239
4 Pennsylvania $272,171
5 Ohio $248,768
6 Hawaii $228,882
7 Washington $217,470
8 Indiana $209,949
9 Massachusetts $205,884
10 Texas $195,427
11 Maryland $190,794
12 California $164,001
13 North Carolina $155,311
14 Georgia $144,463
15 Minnesota $127,675
16 Connecticut $109,277
17 North Dakota $109,251
18 Missouri $101,590
19 Florida $84,518
20 New Hampshire $71,468
21 Utah $64,161
22 Louisiana $46,628
23 Mississippi $28,950
24 Arizona $28,221
25 South Dakota $20,353
26 Colorado $14,062
27 Wyoming $2,100
28 Michigan $1,417
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 516210 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
FWS nctc - dish programming Solicitation
6515--AUDIO-VISUAL LRC - Columbus Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) —
Book and Audio Book Point Plan Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC) · FA890326A068824001
Social Media Management Award Notice · DOD Education Activity —
Audio Visual System Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Crafting Subscription Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Book and Audiobook Point Plan Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Motor Auto Repair Subscription Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Financial Planning/Investing Subscription Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Digital Magazines - Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Cable Television and Broadband Internet Services for FRCSW Special Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
PKB Online Congressional Policy and Legislative Intelligence Service - CENTCOM Solicitation · Air Mobility Command (USAF)
Streaming Media Hosting, Management, and Distribution Services - Amendment 1 Solicitation · Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Multi-Topic Database Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Gale In Context: Middle School - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Video Media Images Subscription - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Streaming Media Hosting, Management, and Distribution Services Solicitation · Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
Inter Library Loan - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
W099--Satellite Television System Services Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VHA)
Motor Auto Repair Subscription - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force
Gale In Context: Middle School Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Legal, Entrepreneur & Business Plan - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Library Online Design Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Video Media Images Subscription Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - O'Reilly Online Learning Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Overdrive Special Notice · Air Force
Engineering Workbench Expert Collection - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Film and Video Online Catalog - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Cable System Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)
Miss Humblebee's Academy Subscription - Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Air Force
Digital Magazine Journal Platform Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Multi-Topic Database Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Entrepreneur & Business Plan Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Gale In Context Middle School Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Crafting Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Online congressional policy and legislative intelligence service Pre-Solicitation · Air Mobility Command (USAF)
HUDL Sports Streaming Services, St. Stephens India Award Notice · Bureau of Indian Education (BIA) —
Sources Sought Notice - Film and Video Online Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Financial Planning Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
CQ. COM Subscription Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
W099--cable satellite TV Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VHA)
Library Online Design Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Book and Audio Book Point Plan Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC) · FA80522607222026
EurekAlert! News Release Distribution Service Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH)
Inter Library Loan Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Getty Images Premium Access Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Motor Auto Repair Subscription Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
Miss Humblebee’s Academy Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
O'Reilly Online Learning Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFIMSC)
GUATEMALA Social Listening and Digital Monitoring Services Solicitation · US Embassy Guatemala City (DOS)
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Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily providing media streaming distribution services, operating social network sites, operating media broadcasting and cable television networks, and supplying information, such as news reports, articles, pictures, and features, to the news media. These establishments distribute textual, audio, and/or video content of general or specific interest.

Quick answers

What is NAICS 516210?

NAICS 516210 is Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers, a national industry in NAICS 51, Information.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 516210?

Federal contracts under NAICS 516210 obligated $15,422,851 in fiscal year 2025 and $63,837,083 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 516210?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 516210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Hearst Media Production Group LLC ($5,590,000), Attn: Inc. ($5,200,000) and Red Carrot Inc. ($747,631).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 516210?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 516210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of State ($11,256,769), Department of Homeland Security ($1,973,751) and Department of Veterans Affairs ($1,653,543).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 516210?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 516210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are R426 Communications Services, DG10 IT and Telecom – Network as a Service and DG11 IT and Telecom – Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services.

Where is the work under NAICS 516210 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 516210 over the last 12 months are the District of Columbia ($7,607,941), New York ($6,049,650) and Virginia ($1,575,239).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 516210?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 516210 is FWS nctc - dish programming, solicitation, posted October 15, 2026.

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