Cable, satellite could gain from digital switch

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Fri, 02/15/2008 - 18:57

A cable box is seen on top of a television in Philadelphia in this May 30, 2007 file photo.<br /><br />TV's big switch from analog to digital broadcasts is coming up in just one year, on Feb. 17, 2009. And while consumers may still be puzzling over whether they need converter boxes for older TVs, there's far less mystery over which business interests could stand to gain from the shift.<br /><br />TV's big switch from analog to digital broadcasts will be complete in just one year, on Feb. 17, 2009, and many consumers are puzzling over how the shift will affect them: Do they need a new converter box, a new TV, a better antenna?


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