Direct Broadcast Services Providers
Industry Description
Companies in this industry operate direct broadcast satellite (DBS) networks that provide satellite TV services to consumers. Also known as direct-to-home (DTH) providers, these establishments transmit TV broadcasts into homes using a communications satellite that is received by a satellite dish and set-top box. These services are more often used by customers in rural and remote areas not serviced by cable or terrestrial TV providers.
SIC: 4813
NAICS: 517110
NAICS: 517110
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECTV | 27,226.00M | El Segundo, CA |
| Directv Holdings LLC | 20,268.00M | El Segundo, CA |
| DISH Network Corporation | 14,048.39M | Englewood, CO |
| British Sky Broadcasting Group plc | 10,567.07M | London, United Kingdom |
| SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc. | 1,711.70M | Tokyo, Japan |
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