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Usually it's an option on the router to block certain devices from the Internet. You'll want to assign a static IP to the TV first. If you need any help DM or post in any of the popular Selfhost or Privacy communities and we'll get you.
There's probably a security page with a "block access" option when you log into the router. It'll be brand specific where to look though. If you have a model can point you more
Cheers, yeah I thought about crossposting to c/privacy. I also should have searched first as it seems like it’s pretty common thing to do for networked devices of all sorts.
I’ll give it a go myself and do a write up for novices like myself if I succeed.