Does the DTV transition affect TV sets that are connected to cable services?

No. If you subscribe to cable service, the DTV transition should not affect any TV sets that are connected to your cable services. The DTV transition applies only to full-power broadcast television stations – stations that use the public airwaves to transmit their programming to viewers through a broadcast antenna.

Is the FCC making cable companies switch to digital service? No. Cable companies are not required to switch to digital service.

Cable companies may choose to make their service all or partly digital, but they are not required to change from the analog service they offer today. In fact, the FCC requires cable companies to continue to provide local stations in analog as long as they provide any analog service, even after February 17, 2009 Comcast will carry analog for three more years and Verizon will be entirely digital. Can my cable company make me get a box to receive the cable channels I receive today without a box?

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