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As of 4 November 2026, 19,433 music & radio companies are based in United States; 60 are hiring right now and New York has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 19,433
- Hiring now
- 60 · 21 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Bands & recording artists · 9,028
- Top city
- New York · 394
- Parent market
- Media & content · 224,343
Music & radio in United States, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Bands & recording artists | 9,028 | 46% |
| Radio stations | 3,956 | 20% |
| Recording studios | 2,074 | 11% |
| Record labels | 1,841 | 9% |
| Composers | 1,274 | 7% |
| Other music & radio | 1,222 | 6% |
| Music distribution licensing | 938 | 5% |
| Online music platforms | 655 | 3% |
| Record shops | 537 | 3% |
| Music media | 344 | 2% |
| Local & regional news | 105 | 1% |
| Stock music & sound libraries | 77 | 0% |
| Podcast shows | 70 | 0% |
| Personal creator sites | 44 | 0% |
| Novelist author sites | 42 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 14,202 · 3 |
| 2-10 employees | 2,957 · 7 |
| 11-50 employees | 2,068 · 26 |
| 51-200 employees | 168 · 14 |
| 201-500 employees | 20 · 4 |
| 501-1000 employees | 10 · 3 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 5 · 1 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 2 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 394 | 2% |
| Nashville | 367 | 2% |
| Atlanta | 253 | 1% |
| San Francisco | 248 | 1% |
| Los Angeles | 215 | 1% |
| Chicago | 185 | 1% |
| Austin | 170 | 1% |
| Brooklyn | 163 | 1% |
| Miami | 135 | 1% |
| Portland | 131 | 1% |
| New York City | 115 | 1% |
| Houston | 109 | 1% |
The biggest music & radio companies in United States
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The stack of music & radio in United States
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Other segments of media & content in United States
Media & content in United States, the whole market →
News & content portals · 93,627 →
User content aggregator platforms · 33,586 →
Visual art galleries & prints · 23,847 →
Writers & independent publishing · 19,109 →
Books publishing & retail · 17,803 →
Travel blogs guides · 13,347 →
Creator channels & influencers · 10,366 →
Television broadcasting · 6,569 →
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19,433 music & radio companies are based in United States; 60 are hiring right now and New York has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/media_content/united-states/music_and_radio)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Music & radio in United States: questions
How many music & radio companies are there in United States?
19,433 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Media & content → Music & radio → leaf niches such as bands & recording artists, radio stations, recording studios. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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