| Official title | Publishing activities | Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities | Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities | Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | Printing and service activities related to printing |
| Plain-language summary | Use this division for publishing activities when the main activity includes Publishing includes the acquisition of copyrights to content (information products) and making this content available to the general public by engaging in (or arranging for) the reproduction and distribution of this content in various forms. Publishers may license rights to others to distribute their content, or they may publish and distribute content they create or own. All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or any other form) and self-publishing activities are included in this division, except publishing of motion pictures and music. and This division covers the streaming of content (for example, software and books), by content publishers.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities when the main activity includes Motion picture, video and television programme activities and Sound recording and music publishing activities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities when the main activity includes Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities and Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for computer programming, consultancy and related activities when the main activity includes Activities of providing expertise in the field of information technologies, designing the structure and content of, and/or writing, modifying, customising, testing and supporting software and applications and Planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this group for printing and service activities related to printing when the main activity includes Printing of newspapers and Other printing. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | - - This division includes the publishing of books, brochures, leaflets, dictionaries, encyclopaedias, atlases, maps and charts; the publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals; the publishing of directories and mailing lists, and other publishing (including software publishing).
- - Publishing includes the acquisition of copyrights to content (information products) and making this content available to the general public by engaging in (or arranging for) the reproduction and distribution of this content in various forms. Publishers may license rights to others to distribute their content, or they may publish and distribute content they create or own. All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or any other form) and self-publishing activities are included in this division, except publishing of motion pictures and music.
- - This division covers the streaming of content (for example, software and books), by content publishers.
| - - This division includes production of theatrical and non-theatrical motion pictures, videos or audiovisual works whether for direct projection in theatres, for broadcasting or streaming; supporting post-production activities (for example film editing, cutting, dubbing or conversion to video streaming formats); distribution of motion pictures and other audiovisual productions to other industries; as well as the projection of motion pictures or other audiovisual productions. Further included is the buying and selling of distribution rights for motion pictures or other audiovisual productions.
- - This division also includes sound recording activities, in other words: the production of original (sound) master recordings, releasing, promoting and distributing them; the publishing of music, associated with its distribution directly to the public via streaming and downloads; sound recording service activities in a studio or elsewhere.
| - - This division includes the activities of creating content or acquiring the right to distribute content and subsequently broadcasting or distributing that content. Types of produced or distributed content included in this division are radio, television, audio and audiovisual entertainment, news, talk, etc., including programmes that are typically narrowcast in nature (programmes that appeal to a particular segment of the population, such as news, sport, education, youth-oriented programming). The broadcasting or content distribution can be performed using different technologies, over-the-air, via satellite, via a cable network or via the internet broadcasting, streaming or downloads. This division also includes the broadcasting of live podcasts, third-party on-demand distribution of recorded podcasts and downloads, and activities of news agencies, social network sites, blogs and wiki sites, and online gaming / video game sites. Content may be made freely available to users or may be available only on a subscription or fee basis.
| - - activities of providing expertise in the field of information technologies, designing the structure and content of, and/or writing, modifying, customising, testing and supporting software and applications
- - planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies
- - on-site management and operation of clients’ computer systems and/or data processing facilities
- - computer hardware, software and systems consultancy services
| - - This group includes the printing of products (for example, newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms and greeting cards), printing on T-shirts and other types of material, and associated support activities (for example, bookbinding, plate-making services, data imaging). Printing can be done using various techniques and on different materials.
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| Official exclusions | - - This division excludes the production of motion pictures, videos and movies, the publishing of music and the production of original (sound) master recordings, see division 59.
- - Also excluded are obtaining rights from publishers to broadcast and distribute content (see division 60), computer programming activities (see division 62), printing (see group 18.1) and the mass reproduction of recorded media (see class 18.20).
| - - This division excludes the provision of streaming distribution services and downloads not associated with publishing of the content (see division 60), activities of independent musicians and actors, directors, stage designers and support activities to the performing arts (see section S), wholesale and retail sale of audio and video recordings on physical media (see section G), and video rental (see section O).
| - - This division excludes: the operation of cable or satellite television transmission networks (division 61); the production of audio and audiovisual recordings (including recorded podcasts), activities of vlog sites and the distribution of motion pictures, videos or audiovisual works and similar productions to motion picture theatres, television networks and stations, and exhibitors (division 59); wholesale/retail sale of audio and video recordings on physical media (divisions 46 and 47); retail sale outlets of newspapers (division 47); videodisc rental (division 77); activities of independent actors (including influencers appearing in vlogs) and independent bloggers (division 90); publishing of video games and other software (division 58); provision of computing infrastructure and hosting activities, and activities of web search portals (division 63); activities of gambling sites (division 92).
| - - software publishing, see division 58
- - provision of online gaming / video game sites not associated with its publishing, see division 60
- - provision of computing infrastructure, data processing and hosting, see division 63
- - provision of financial and insurance services using published financial and insurance technologies software, see section L
- - activities of gambling sites, see 92.00
| Not stated separately in available source data |
| Typical examples | - - Publishing includes the acquisition of copyrights to content (information products) and making this content available to the general public by engaging in (or arranging for) the reproduction and distribution of this content in various forms. Publishers may license rights to others to distribute their content, or they may publish and distribute content they create or own. All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or any other form) and self-publishing activities are included in this division, except publishing of motion pictures and music.
- - This division covers the streaming of content (for example, software and books), by content publishers.
| - - Motion picture, video and television programme activities
- - Sound recording and music publishing activities
| - - Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities
- - Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities
- - News agency and other content distribution activities
| - - Activities of providing expertise in the field of information technologies, designing the structure and content of, and/or writing, modifying, customising, testing and supporting software and applications
- - Planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies
- - On-site management and operation of clients’ computer systems and/or data processing facilities
- - Computer hardware, software and systems consultancy services
| - - Printing of newspapers
- - Other printing
- - Pre-press and pre-media services
- - Binding and related services
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - This division includes the publishing of books, brochures, leaflets, dictionaries, encyclopaedias, atlases, maps and charts; the publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals; the publishing of directories and mailing lists, and other publishing (including software publishing).
- - Publishing includes the acquisition of copyrights to content (information products) and making this content available to the general public by engaging in (or arranging for) the reproduction and distribution of this content in various forms. Publishers may license rights to others to distribute their content, or they may publish and distribute content they create or own. All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or any other form) and self-publishing activities are included in this division, except publishing of motion pictures and music.
- - This division covers the streaming of content (for example, software and books), by content publishers.
| - - This division includes production of theatrical and non-theatrical motion pictures, videos or audiovisual works whether for direct projection in theatres, for broadcasting or streaming; supporting post-production activities (for example film editing, cutting, dubbing or conversion to video streaming formats); distribution of motion pictures and other audiovisual productions to other industries; as well as the projection of motion pictures or other audiovisual productions. Further included is the buying and selling of distribution rights for motion pictures or other audiovisual productions.
- - This division also includes sound recording activities, in other words: the production of original (sound) master recordings, releasing, promoting and distributing them; the publishing of music, associated with its distribution directly to the public via streaming and downloads; sound recording service activities in a studio or elsewhere.
| - - This division includes the activities of creating content or acquiring the right to distribute content and subsequently broadcasting or distributing that content. Types of produced or distributed content included in this division are radio, television, audio and audiovisual entertainment, news, talk, etc., including programmes that are typically narrowcast in nature (programmes that appeal to a particular segment of the population, such as news, sport, education, youth-oriented programming). The broadcasting or content distribution can be performed using different technologies, over-the-air, via satellite, via a cable network or via the internet broadcasting, streaming or downloads. This division also includes the broadcasting of live podcasts, third-party on-demand distribution of recorded podcasts and downloads, and activities of news agencies, social network sites, blogs and wiki sites, and online gaming / video game sites. Content may be made freely available to users or may be available only on a subscription or fee basis.
| - - activities of providing expertise in the field of information technologies, designing the structure and content of, and/or writing, modifying, customising, testing and supporting software and applications
- - planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies
- - on-site management and operation of clients’ computer systems and/or data processing facilities
- - computer hardware, software and systems consultancy services
| - - This group includes the printing of products (for example, newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms and greeting cards), printing on T-shirts and other types of material, and associated support activities (for example, bookbinding, plate-making services, data imaging). Printing can be done using various techniques and on different materials.
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - This division excludes the production of motion pictures, videos and movies, the publishing of music and the production of original (sound) master recordings, see division 59.
- - Also excluded are obtaining rights from publishers to broadcast and distribute content (see division 60), computer programming activities (see division 62), printing (see group 18.1) and the mass reproduction of recorded media (see class 18.20).
| - - This division excludes the provision of streaming distribution services and downloads not associated with publishing of the content (see division 60), activities of independent musicians and actors, directors, stage designers and support activities to the performing arts (see section S), wholesale and retail sale of audio and video recordings on physical media (see section G), and video rental (see section O).
| - - This division excludes: the operation of cable or satellite television transmission networks (division 61); the production of audio and audiovisual recordings (including recorded podcasts), activities of vlog sites and the distribution of motion pictures, videos or audiovisual works and similar productions to motion picture theatres, television networks and stations, and exhibitors (division 59); wholesale/retail sale of audio and video recordings on physical media (divisions 46 and 47); retail sale outlets of newspapers (division 47); videodisc rental (division 77); activities of independent actors (including influencers appearing in vlogs) and independent bloggers (division 90); publishing of video games and other software (division 58); provision of computing infrastructure and hosting activities, and activities of web search portals (division 63); activities of gambling sites (division 92).
| - - software publishing, see division 58
- - provision of online gaming / video game sites not associated with its publishing, see division 60
- - provision of computing infrastructure, data processing and hosting, see division 63
- - provision of financial and insurance services using published financial and insurance technologies software, see section L
| - - Activities primarily classified as reproduction of recorded media
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| Usually not this code | - - Also excluded are obtaining rights from publishers to broadcast and distribute content (see division 60), computer programming activities (see division 62), printing (see group 18.1) and the mass reproduction of recorded media (see class 18.20).
| - - Activities primarily classified as publishing activities
- - Activities primarily classified as programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities
| - - Activities primarily classified as publishing activities
- - Activities primarily classified as motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
| - - Software publishing, see division 58
- - Provision of online gaming / video game sites not associated with its publishing, see division 60
- - Provision of computing infrastructure, data processing and hosting, see division 63
- - Provision of financial and insurance services using published financial and insurance technologies software, see section L
| - - Activities primarily classified as reproduction of recorded media
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| Related codes | - - 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
- - 60 Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities
- - 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
- - 18.1 Printing and service activities related to printing
- - 18.20 Reproduction of recorded media
- - 58.1 Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing
- - 58.2 Software publishing
- - J PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES
| - - 60 Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities
- - 58 Publishing activities
- - 59.1 Motion picture, video and television programme activities
- - 59.2 Sound recording and music publishing activities
- - J PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES
| - - 61 Telecommunication
- - 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
- - 46 Wholesale trade
- - 47 Retail trade
- - 77 Rental and leasing activities
- - 90 Arts creation and performing arts activities
- - 58 Publishing activities
- - 63 Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
- - 92 Gambling and betting activities
- - 60.1 Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities
- - 60.2 Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities
- - 60.3 News agency and other content distribution activities
- - J PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES
| - - 58 Publishing activities
- - 60 Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities
- - 63 Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
- - 92.00 Gambling and betting activities
- - 95.10 Repair and maintenance of computers and communication equipment
- - 61 Telecommunication
- - 62.1 Computer programming activities
- - 62.2 Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities
- - 62.9 Other information technology and computer service activities
- - K TELECOMMUNICATION, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, CONSULTING, COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE AND OTHER INFORMATION SERVICE ACTIVITIES
| - - 18.2 Reproduction of recorded media
- - 18.11 Printing of newspapers
- - 18.12 Other printing
- - 18.13 Pre-press and pre-media services
- - 18.14 Binding and related services
- - 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
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| Parent hierarchy | J PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES > 58 Publishing activities | J PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES > 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities | J PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES > 60 Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities | K TELECOMMUNICATION, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, CONSULTING, COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE AND OTHER INFORMATION SERVICE ACTIVITIES > 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | C MANUFACTURING > 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media > 18.1 Printing and service activities related to printing |
| Rev. 2 mapping | | | - - 60 -> 60 (exact)
- - 63 -> 60 (scope-aligned)
- - 47 -> 60 (scope-aligned)
| | - - 18.1 -> 18.1 (exact)
- - 74.2 -> 18.1 (scope-aligned)
- - 82.1 -> 18.1 (scope-aligned)
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