My family is also Spanish/catalan and the TV is always off, only turned on when seeing something together. Mi wife family, just some km away, they have the TV

My family is also Spanish/catalan and the TV is always off, only turned on when seeing something together. Mi wife family, just some km away, they have the TV on during all they long, it freaks me out. My toddler is the one that shuts it down for them, because he 'can not hear them' if TV is on.