News agency activities
What this code covers
Use this class for news agency activities when the main activity includes News syndicate and news agency activities furnishing news, pictures and features to the media, publishers and broadcasters. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
No child codes; this is a class-level code.
- news syndicate and news agency activities furnishing news, pictures and features to the media, publishers and broadcasters
- retail sale of newspapers, see 47.62
- publishing activities, see 58.1
- broadcasting and audio or video streaming activities (having distribution rights), see 60.10, 60.20
- provision of technical infrastructure related to audio or video streaming services, data processing services and related activities, see 63.10
- Compare with 47.62, 58.1, 60.10 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Review the Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mapping type before migrating old records.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
- If the main revenue activity appears in an exclusion, compare the alternative code before deciding.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - news syndicate and news agency activities furnishing news, pictures and features to the media, publishers and broadcasters
- - retail sale of newspapers, see 47.62
- - publishing activities, see 58.1
- - broadcasting and audio or video streaming activities (having distribution rights), see 60.10, 60.20
- - provision of technical infrastructure related to audio or video streaming services, data processing services and related activities, see 63.10
- - activities of independent photojournalists, see 74.20
- - activities of independent journalists, see 90.11
- - News syndicate and news agency activities furnishing news, pictures and features to the media, publishers and broadcasters
- - Retail sale of newspapers
- - Publishing activities
- - Broadcasting and audio or video streaming activities (having distribution rights)
- - Provision of technical infrastructure related to audio or video streaming services, data processing services and related activities
What is NACE 60.31 used for?
Use NACE 60.31 for news agency activities when the main activity matches this scope: Use this class for news agency activities when the main activity includes News syndicate and news agency activities furnishing news, pictures and features to the media, publishers and broadcasters. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 60.31?
Typical examples include News syndicate and news agency activities furnishing news, pictures and features to the media, publishers and broadcasters.
When might 60.31 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to retail sale of newspapers, see 47.62 and publishing activities, see 58.1.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 60.31?
Compare 60.31 with 47.62 Retail sale of newspapers, and other periodical publications and stationery, 58.1 Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing, and 60.10 Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for retail sale of newspapers, and other periodical publications and stationery when the main activity includes Retail sale of newspapers, periodicals and journals and Retail sale of stationery, office and school supplies (e.g. pens, pencils, paper). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing when the main activity includes Publishing of books and Publishing of newspapers. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities when the main activity includes Broadcasting audio signals through radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming to the public, to affiliates or to subscribers and On-demand audio streaming and download services by third-party distributors with distribution rights. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities when the main activity includes This complete television programme can be either broadcast by the producing unit or produced for transmission by a third-party operator of transmission facilities (for example, cable companies, satellite television providers). and The programming may be of a general or specialised nature (for example, narrowcast formats such as news, sport, education, youth-oriented programming), may be made freely available to users or may be available only on a subscription basis.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this code when the main activity is hosting, data processing, infrastructure operation, or related technical platform services.
Use this class for photographic activities when the main activity includes Commercial and consumer photography: and Portrait photography for passports, schools, weddings, etc.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for literary creation and musical composition activities when the main activity includes Activities of individual writers, for all subjects, including fictional writing, etc. and Musical composition. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for other content distribution activities when the main activity includes Distribution services of content sharing sites (e.g. wiki sites, social network sites) which publish content produced and edited by users and are not under editorial responsibility and control and Operation of online gaming / video game sites, independent of publishing the games. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for news agency and other content distribution activities when the main activity includes News agency activities and Other content distribution activities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 63.91 maps to 60.31 News agency activities, but the relationship is scope-aligned rather than a simple unchanged code.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.