With a population of over six million, Metro Boston is the number five DMA* in the country making it a commanding media market. Boston welcomes more than 10 million visitors each year from all over the world. Tourism is one of Boston’s largest industries. The world-renowned Freedom Trail, an integral part of the U.S. history, traverses the city. Boston is rich in history, commerce, culture, and visitor activities. Other key industries include, technology, financial services, health care, and higher education. Boston can justifiably be called the hub of the six state New England region. The city also boasts a youthful population. Some 250,000 students attend 60 different universities and colleges*, including the famous MIT and Harvard. For the sports minded Boston has it all. From the Boston Celtics, and the neighboring New England Patriots, to the 2004 & 2007 World Champion, Red Sox.
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