The number of self-employed individuals in the programming and broadcasting activities sector in the US stood at 13,000 in 2023. The forecast indicates a declining trend from 2024 onwards, with numbers dropping steadily each year to reach 5,000 by 2028. Year-on-year variations show a decrease: 16.7% between 2024 and 2025, 10% between 2025 and 2026, 22.2% between 2026 and 2027, and 28.6% between 2027 and 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the planned period highlights a significant negative trend.
Future trends to watch include:
- Impact of technological advancements on job roles and opportunities.
- Shift in demand towards digital and on-demand broadcasting platforms.
- Potential influence of regulatory changes in the media sector.
