Wired Telecommunications Carriers

Establishments in the Wired Telecommunications Carriers industry primarily engage in operating and maintaining facilities for the transmission of voice, data, text, sound, and video using wired telecommunications networks. These services include local and long-distance voice communication, broadband internet access, and data transmission services. The defining characteristic of this industry is the provision of telecommunications services via physical wired infrastructure, distinguishing it from industries that rely on wireless or satellite technologies.