This industry comprises establishments known as newspaper publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing newspapers, including gathering news; writing news columns, feature stories, and editorials; and selling and preparing advertisements. These establishments may publish newspapers in print or electronic form.
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $141,431 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2840 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $401,663,111 |
Establishments, such as trade associations, schools and universities, and social welfare organizations, that publish newsletters for distribution to their membership, but that are not commonly known as newspaper publishers, are classified according to their primary activity designation;
This industry comprises establishments known either as magazine publishers or periodical publishers. These establishments carry out the operations necessary for producing and distributing magazines and other periodicals, such as gathering, writing, and editing articles, and selling and preparing advertisements. These establishments may publish magazines and other periodicals in print or electronic form.
Illustrative Examples:
Comic book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Radio and television guide publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Magazine publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Scholarly journal publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Newsletter publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Trade journal publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
| Average Jobs Employed | 10 | |
| Average Loan Given | $152,903 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2110 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $322,626,074 |
Establishments, such as trade associations, schools and universities, and social welfare organizations, that publish magazines and periodicals for distribution to their membership, but that are not commonly known as periodical publishers, are classified according to their primary activity designation;
This industry comprises establishments known as book publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out design, editing, and marketing activities necessary for producing and distributing books. These establishments may publish books in print, electronic, or audio form.
Illustrative Examples:
Atlas publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Religious book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
School textbook publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Encyclopedia publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Technical manual publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Map publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Travel guide book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $167,261 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 1536 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $256,913,578 |
Establishments known as music publishers are classified in Industry 512230, Music Publishers;
Establishments, such as trade associations, schools and universities, and social welfare organizations, that publish books for distribution to their membership, that are not commonly known as book publishers, are classified according to their primary activity designation.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing directories, mailing lists, and collections or compilations of fact. The products are typically protected in their selection, arrangement and/or presentation. Examples are lists of mailing addresses, telephone directories, directories of businesses, collections or compilations of proprietary drugs or legal case results, compilations of public records, etc. These establishments may publish directories and mailing lists in print or electronic form.
Illustrative Examples:
Business directory publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Mailing list publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Directory publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Telephone directory publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
| Average Jobs Employed | 15 | |
| Average Loan Given | $175,704 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 237 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $41,641,747 |
Publishing computer software are classified in Industry 511210, Software Publishers;
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing greeting cards.
| Average Jobs Employed | 8 | |
| Average Loan Given | $129,500 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 92 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $11,913,983 |
Printing greeting cards without publishing are classified in Industry 32311, Printing.
This industry comprises establishments generally known as publishers (except newspaper, magazine, book, directory, database, music, and greeting card publishers). These establishments may publish works in print or electronic form.
Illustrative Examples:
Art print publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Calendar publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
| Average Jobs Employed | 5 | |
| Average Loan Given | $74,672 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 3151 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $235,292,635 |
Establishments known as book publishers are classified in Industry 511130, Book Publishers;
Establishments known as music publishers are classified in Industry 512230, Music Publishers.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in computer software publishing or publishing and reproduction. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing computer software, such as designing, providing documentation, assisting in installation, and providing support services to software purchasers. These establishments may design, develop, and publish, or publish only. These establishments may publish and distribute software remotely through subscriptions and downloads.
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $255,807 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 8232 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $2,105,805,320 |