includes all taxable employer companies; excludes internet broadcasting
Supplementary notes
Data until 2022 includes: radio networks, radio stations, television broadcasting, cable and other subscription programming; excludes internet broadcasting.
Data from 2023 excludes radio stations.
Data for the period 2007 to 2019 has been adjusted using results of the 2007 Economic Census where applicable. Figures have been rounded.
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Revenue of the U.S. broadcasting industry 2005-2023
In 2023, the American broadcasting industry generated a total revenue of *billion U.S. dollars. The 2023 estimate represents the revenues from radio and television broadcasting, as well as cable programming.
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Estimated revenue of the U.S. broadcasting industry from 2005 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], U.S. Census Bureau, September 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/184176/estimated-revenue-of-the-us-broadcasting-industry-since-2005/