"Cosmos"
"All In The Family"
"National Geographic Specials"
"Cheers" and "Frasier"
Hallmark specials
"Star Trek" and "Next Generation"
"Perry Mason"
"Sesame Street"
"West Wing"
All the well done "Cop Shows" starting with "Hill Street Blues" up to current "The District" et.al.
The definitive medical shows "Chicago Hope" and "E.R."
The British comedies
Masterpiece Theater
Mystery
Nero Wolf ... new ... the set design and costumes are wonderful.
CNN's coverage of world events.
"Meet The Press"
"Nightline"

Those are just a few I have and do enjoy when I have time to watch them.
And my sons are fans of all the sports coverage.
TV's part of life, now.
Get used to it!