01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 516120 Television Broadcasting Stations Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 516120
Federal contract activity classified under Television Broadcasting Stations across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 516120 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 516120 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$1.01M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2020 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2021 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2022 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2023 | $2.07M | 78 | 30 | 14 | — |
| FY 2024 | $3.10M | 112 | 32 | 17 | +49.3% |
| FY 2025 | $1.01M | 79 | 28 | 13 | −67.3% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG | 9568 | $2.98M | 49 | 1 | 48.3% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $901.5K | 28 | 8 | 14.6% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $687.0K | 43 | 15 | 11.1% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $496.5K | 31 | 7 | 8.0% |
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | $300.8K | 3 | 1 | 4.9% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $249.9K | 19 | 9 | 4.0% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $184.1K | 5 | 3 | 3.0% |
| DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION | 1524 | $149.6K | 50 | 8 | 2.4% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $49.7K | 9 | 5 | 0.8% |
| ATF ACQUISITION AND PROPERTY MGMT DIV | 1560 | $47.5K | 3 | 1 | 0.8% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 516120?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI EURASIA REGIONAL OFC-PRAGUE | 95T813 | UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG | $1.42M | 30 | 1 | 22.9% |
| OFFICE OF CONTRACTS | 951700 | UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG | $1.19M | 7 | 1 | 19.2% |
| TSI EAST/SOUTH ASIA REG OF-BANGKOK | 95T807 | UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG | $379.9K | 12 | 1 | 6.1% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M3 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $300.8K | 3 | 1 | 4.9% |
| 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256) | 36C256 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $300.5K | 10 | 2 | 4.9% |
| USAID/SOUTH SUDAN | 720668 | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $160.9K | 4 | 2 | 2.6% |
| W7M9 USPFO ACTIVITY KS ARNG | W912JC | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $156.0K | 1 | 1 | 2.5% |
| 248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248) | 36C248 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $148.0K | 4 | 1 | 2.4% |
| NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS | N00039 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $145.0K | 2 | 1 | 2.3% |
| U.S. EMBASSY BUDAPEST | 19HU20 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $139.4K | 2 | 1 | 2.3% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 516120 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $3.43M | 80 | 3 | 55.4% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| RETIREMENTHOMETV CORPORATION | $344.4K | 8 | 1 | 5.6% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION | $300.8K | 3 | 1 | 4.9% | May 16, 2024 |
| HIB TECHNICAL INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | $200.7K | 9 | 2 | 3.2% | Jul 23, 2025 |
| KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS, INC. | $156.0K | 1 | 1 | 2.5% | Mar 21, 2025 |
| COMCAST BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC | $148.0K | 4 | 1 | 2.4% | Jul 27, 2025 |
| FEDTRIBE LLC | $145.0K | 2 | 1 | 2.3% | Sep 20, 2024 |
| TARGET MEDIA GROUP LIMITED | $135.3K | 3 | 1 | 2.2% | Apr 28, 2025 |
| PATRIOT CABLE SYSTEM, LLC | $105.1K | 5 | 1 | 1.7% | May 22, 2024 |
| COMCAST GOVERNMENT SERVICES LLC | $102.9K | 16 | 5 | 1.7% | Sep 30, 2025 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 516120?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | $1.42M | 30 | 1 | 22.9% |
| 7G22 | IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK: SATELLITE AND RF COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTS (HW, PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $1.13M | 4 | 2 | 18.2% |
| DG11 | IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services | $674.8K | 55 | 13 | 10.9% |
| X1BG | LEASE/RENTAL OF ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES | $480.6K | 50 | 4 | 7.8% |
| R701 | SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING | $355.0K | 16 | 10 | 5.7% |
| J059 | MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS | $300.8K | 3 | 1 | 4.9% |
| R426 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: COMMUNICATIONS | $195.8K | 12 | 4 | 3.2% |
| DD01 | IT AND TELECOM - SERVICE DELIVERY SUPPORT SERVICES: ITSM, OPERATIONS CENTER, PROJECT/PM (LABOR) | $194.0K | 6 | 1 | 3.1% |
| DG10 | IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE | $152.5K | 17 | 6 | 2.5% |
| 7G20 | IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK: ANALOG VOICE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $139.4K | 2 | 1 | 2.3% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 516120?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $2.77M | 214 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.25M | 48 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $162.6K | 4 |
| BPA CALL | $6.5K | 3 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 516120?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $6.18M market as addressable.