Here is my cheap solution:
This works for me because I don't watch or listen to regular cable TV, so this may not work for you. I think it's worth your time to follow my link below.
I bought a Roku 3 [$90].
The Roku 3 has a small remote control with a headphone jack. I already owned a pair of great noise reduction wired headphones that are comfortable or I could plug in a smaller speaker to the remotre control and keep it closer to me as the audiologist suggested.
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