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walkingman

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1. Since you apparently have internet - if I were you I would get a ROKU streaming box for

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 05:42 PM

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your older TVs. You could get countless channels for free, most of the popular shows are on YouTube replays, and it would be much cheaper than traditional cable or satellite costs. For your local channels could you possibly get them OTA?

Cut the cord....

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I still have cable (I know, I know) but my old TVs aren't streaming-compatible [View all] MIButterfly Monday OP

Since you apparently have internet - if I were you I would get a ROKU streaming box for walkingman Monday #1

You can hook an HDMI cord from your your tv to a computer to get streaming kimbutgar Monday #2

Nothing wrong with still having cable, except it's expensive. dem4decades Monday #3