This is a great step in the direction of putting TV on your computer. From ChannelChooser.com, you can watch over 70 free TV stations right from your browser.
Some of the channels may be down at times, probably due to bandwidth issues, but many of them work all the time.

Enjoy!
70 free TV stations

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