I have thought long and hard about putting any extras like cable tv or sat tv and internet to the place.I do have tv & dvd player in the place to watch dvd's movies & tv series when i want to that i have stored there . part of the reason is the power need's for my place.
I assume you have some other way of staying up on current events . . ? Ooops. Forget it - sorry - I just saw your appliances post.
Yeah, everytime I feel a tad bit constipated, I just turn on the news! Works on me Like a dose of ex-lax, every time! Just don't try watching or listening to any of it while eating, or for that matter before or immediately after a meal!