11 Largest Industries in the US by Revenue

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7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications

Gross Output: $871.81 Billion

The Broadcasting and Telecommunications subsector is the largest in the Information sector in terms of gross output, amassing 54% of the gross output of that sector. During 2016, Broadcasting and Telecommunications registered gross output growth of 3.06%. The subsector employs 758,000 people as of September. One of the top ETFs that offers exposure to telecom stocks is the iShares Dow Jones US Telecom (ETF) (BATS:IYZ).

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