Telecommunications, broadcasting and information supply services

CPC v2.1 Code: 84

About telecommunications, broadcasting and information supply services

cpc code 84, 'Telecommunications, broadcasting and information supply services', encompasses a vital and rapidly evolving industry that underpins modern society. This sector is responsible for the transmission, reception, and distribution of information and entertainment through various electronic and digital channels, including telephone, radio, television, and the internet. As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, the services provided by this industry have become indispensable, enabling seamless communication, information sharing, and the dissemination of knowledge across borders.

Production process

The production techniques used in the telecommunications, broadcasting, and information supply services industry involve the operation and maintenance of complex communication networks and infrastructure. This includes the installation and management of telephone lines, cellular towers, satellite systems, and internet infrastructure. Additionally, the production of content, such as television and radio programming, as well as the aggregation and distribution of information through various digital platforms, are key aspects of this industry.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the telecommunications, broadcasting, and information supply services industry include a range of specialized equipment and infrastructure, such as telephone switches, routers, transmitters, and satellite dishes. Additionally, this industry relies on skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and content creators, as well as access to reliable sources of electricity and data transmission networks. The industry also requires significant investments in research and development to stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the telecommunications, broadcasting, and information supply services industry are the various communication and information services provided to consumers and businesses. These include 61 Telecommunications services, 60 Programming and broadcasting activities, and 63 Information service activities. The services produced by this industry are essential for enabling effective communication, information sharing, and the dissemination of entertainment and educational content, which are critical for the functioning of modern economies and societies.

Family tree for telecommunications, broadcasting and information supply services

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/84'>84: Telecommunications, broadcasting and information supply services</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/81'>81: Research and development services</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/82'>82: Legal and accounting services</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/83'>83: Professional, technical and business services (except research, development, legal and accounting services)</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/85'>85: Support services</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/86'>86: Support and operation services to agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing, mining and utilities</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/87'>87: Maintenance, repair and installation (except construction) services</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88'>88: Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/89'>89: Other manufacturing services; publishing, printing and reproduction services; materials recovery services</a>"]

    B --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/841'>841: Telephony and other telecommunications services</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/842'>842: Internet telecommunications services</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/843'>843: On-line content</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/844'>844: News agency services</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/845'>845: Library and archive services</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/846'>846: Broadcasting, programming and programme distribution services</a>"]


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class C level2
class D level2
class E level2
class F level2
class G level2
class H level2
class I level2
class J level2
class K level3
class L level3
class M level3
class N level3
class O level3
class P level3

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