Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities
What this code covers
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.
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.
- broadcasting audio signals through radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming to the public, to affiliates or to subscribers
- on-demand audio streaming and download services by third-party distributors with distribution rights
- broadcasting live podcasts
- activities of radio networks, i.e. assembling and transmitting aural programming to the affiliates or subscribers via over-the-air broadcasts, cable or satellite
- wholesale of audio recordings on physical media, see 46.49
- retail sale of audio recordings on physical media, see 47.69
- publishing of audiobooks, associated with streaming and download services of book publishers, see 58.11
- publishing of music and other sound recordings, associated with streaming and download services of music and other sound recording publishers, see 59.20
- Compare with 46.49, 47.69, 58.11 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- 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.
- - broadcasting audio signals through radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming to the public, to affiliates or to subscribers
- - on-demand audio streaming and download services by third-party distributors with distribution rights
- - broadcasting live podcasts
- - activities of radio networks, i.e. assembling and transmitting aural programming to the affiliates or subscribers via over-the-air broadcasts, cable or satellite
- - radio broadcasting activities over the internet (internet radio stations)
- - radio programme broadcasting and concurrent filming for video broadcast
- - wholesale of audio recordings on physical media, see 46.49
- - retail sale of audio recordings on physical media, see 47.69
- - publishing of audiobooks, associated with streaming and download services of book publishers, see 58.11
- - publishing of music and other sound recordings, associated with streaming and download services of music and other sound recording publishers, see 59.20
- - production of radio programming and audio podcasts, see 59.20
- - provision of technical infrastructure services related to audio streaming services without having acquired the rights to the audio content, see 63.10
- - Broadcasting audio signals through radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming to the public, to affiliates or to subscribers
- - On-demand audio streaming and download services by third-party distributors with distribution rights
- - Broadcasting live podcasts
- - Activities of radio networks, i.e. assembling and transmitting aural programming to the affiliates or subscribers via over-the-air broadcasts, cable or satellite
- - Wholesale of audio recordings on physical media
- - Retail sale of audio recordings on physical media
- - Publishing of audiobooks, associated with streaming and download services of book publishers
- - Publishing of music and other sound recordings, associated with streaming and download services of music and other sound recording publishers
What is NACE 60.10 used for?
Use NACE 60.10 for radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities when the main activity matches this scope: 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.
What are typical examples for 60.10?
Typical examples include Broadcasting audio signals through radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming to the public, to affiliates or to subscribers, On-demand audio streaming and download services by third-party distributors with distribution rights, and Broadcasting live podcasts.
When might 60.10 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to wholesale of audio recordings on physical media, see 46.49 and retail sale of audio recordings on physical media, see 47.69.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 60.10?
Compare 60.10 with 46.49 Wholesale of other household goods, 47.69 Retail sale of cultural and recreational goods n.e.c., and 58.11 Publishing of books when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for wholesale of other household goods when the main activity includes Wholesale of woodenware, wickerwork and corkware, etc. and Wholesale of bicycles, electric bicycles, monowheels, hoverboards, kickscooters, including related parts and accessories. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for retail sale of cultural and recreational goods n.e.c. when the main activity includes Retail sale of recorded media and Retail sale of musical instruments, scores and related accessories (e.g. strings, music stands, metronomes). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for publishing of books when the main activity includes Publishing of books, brochures and similar publications and Publishing of dictionaries and encyclopaedias. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for sound recording and music publishing activities when the main activity includes Production of original (sound) master recordings, including digital recordings, that are accessible online or via any hard copy and Sound recording service activities, including the production of recorded (i.e. non-live) radio programming, audio podcasts, as well as audio for film, television, books, etc.. 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 group for the broader activity area of radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities, including Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Rev. 2 code 60.10 maps to the same Rev. 2.1 class 60.10 Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Low operational impact is expected, but systems should still store the target Rev. 2.1 version explicitly.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.