| Characteristic | Television | Recorded music | Newspapers | Consumer magazines | Box office | Video games** | Home video | Consumer books | Broadcast and satellite radio** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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December 2010
United States
1984 to 2000
* Forecast; starting with 2011 the U.S. Census Bureau stopped publishing further data, therefore the most recent data is a projection for 2012.
** Video games exenditures were measured starting with 1990; broadcast and satellite radio - starting with 2010.
Figures for years before 2000 come from earlier releases of the Census Compendia.
Home video: Playback of prerecorded DVD discs and VHS cassettes only.
Television includes spending on broadcast, cable and satellite television.
Online and mobile use and spending on traditional media platforms, such as downloaded music, newspaper web sites, e-books, cable modems, online video of television programs and Internet radio were included in the traditional media segment.









