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K16HY is a digital low-power
Low-power broadcasting
Low-power broadcasting is electronic broadcasting at very low power and low cost, to a small community area.The terms "low-power broadcasting" and "micropower broadcasting" should not be used interchangeably, because the markets are not the same...

 television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 station in Minneapolis, Minnesota, broadcasting locally on digital UHF
Ultra high frequency
Ultra-High Frequency designates the ITU Radio frequency range of electromagnetic waves between 300 MHz and 3 GHz , also known as the decimetre band or decimetre wave as the wavelengths range from one to ten decimetres...

 channel 16
Channel 16
Channel 16 can mean:*In Marine VHF radio, Channel 16 VHF at 156.8 MHz as the international calling and distress channel....

. Its main affiliation is with the EWTN
Eternal Word Television Network
The Eternal Word Television Network is an American cable television network which presents Catholic-themed programming. It was founded in 1980 by Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, PCPA...

 network. It is broadcast from the IDS Center with a 15 kW signal that carries it to the suburbs, such as Elk River, Minnesota
Elk River, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 16,447 people, 5,664 households, and 4,400 families residing in the city. Recent estimates show the population at 21,329 as of 2005. The population density was 385.5 people per square mile . There were 5,782 housing units at an average density of 135.5 per...

 and White Bear Lake, Minnesota
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
White Bear Lake is a city in Ramsey and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 23,797 at the 2010 census. The city is located on White Bear Lake, one of the largest lakes in the Minneapolis-St...

. The channel broadcasts the EWTN network on channels 16.2-16.5, and on October 15, 2010 it started to broadcast bullitenboard text information on 16.1 which includes local, national, international, & Catholic news. It also includes local community events(which are usually Catholic/Christian oriented) and local weather. The station now broadcasts original programming during primetime on channel 16.3 with channel 16.1 periodically listing the schedule.

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