No, TV has already committed suicide. It had nothing to do with the internet. It came in to fill the void.
Bingo. What little content there was between huge blocks of advertising on what few channels which were not advertising outright (or 24/7 boring otherwise) seldom measured up to worth shoveling thru the rest for.
People have been bleating for ‘a la carte’ TV subscription for years. Now we have a good approximation of it, and the old-school networks are somehow surprised.