[mythtv-users] OT: cable TV moving broadcast channel to digital tier?

[greg]

Marc Barrett wrote:
> There are two public TV stations in this area, and my local 
> cable TV company recently moved one of them to the digital-only
> tier, so that station is not available to someone who has
> "basic" or "extended basic" cable.  (That is, cable without a 
> set-top box)  I was under the impression that this is illegal, 
> that cable TV companies can't move "local" or "broadcast" 
> channels to a digital-only tier.  Am I wrong in this?
>
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I have no idea where you live,but here in NY state we have a  local 
franchise authority  ..You can complain to them,also we have a state 
commission on  cable tv..I used them once and did get results..