Stations de télédiffusion
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating broadcasting studios and facilities for the production of a variety of television programs. Programming may originate in their own studios, from an affiliated network or from external sources. These stations operate primarily through over-the-air transmission to the public but may also broadcast over the Internet, by cable or by satellite.
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Television broadcasting stations |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 51612 - Television broadcasting stations |
| International correspondence | J6020* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-05-05 |
Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Tax authority | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
| Business identifier | Business Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax. |
| Filing requirements | Business Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34 |
| Sector authority | Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and Quebec Law 25 authorities |
This code typically applies to:
5 of 6 factors passing
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 516120 Television broadcasting stations. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as public broadcasting, television, over the airwaves transmission. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 516120 Television broadcasting stations to a business file.
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as television broadcasting stations, over the airwaves transmission. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 516120 Television broadcasting stations to a business file.
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as studio operation, television, over the airwaves transmission. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 516120 Television broadcasting stations to a business file.
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
broadcasting television programs in a defined and limited format via operators of cable and satelli...
delivering programs to subscribers by cable or satellite systems (See 517310 Wired and wireless tel...
producing television programs without broadcasting (See 512110 Motion picture and video production...
Approximate correspondence
Television broadcasting
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Television broadcasting stations: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating broadcasting studios and facilities for the production of a variety of television programs. Programming may originate in their own studios, from an affiliated network or from exter...
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
It rolls up to 51612 Television broadcasting stations.
This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Yes. 3 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Yes. 7 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
Examples in this branch include Streaming media, Data processing, Platform services, Telecom operations, Publishing services, Information delivery.
Yes. The page shows J6020* Television programming and broadcasting activities.
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Television Broadcasting Stations.
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.