I have an old type sony tv with the big back and the red power light keeps flashing and it wont turn on what could it be

[Staceygeorge]

Old type sony big back tv wont turn on and power light just keeps flashing red what could be wrong

 

[hang-the-9]

Does not really matter what is the exact issue, it will be cheaper to replace it (used 32" LCD TVs can be found for about $100-150).