DoITT's Cable Television Unit is responsible for:

• Ensuring that advanced, state-of-the art cable television systems are available to all consumers
• Ensuring that the cable company systems meet all technical and safety standards
• Monitoring franchise fee payments required pursuant to the cable franchises with the City
• Protecting consumer interests and public safety
• Helping consumers resolve issues with cable companies

These franchises are authorized in accordance with Chapter 14 of the City Charter and Authorizing Resolutions Numbered 475 and 538.