Canal 3 Colonia is an

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that broadcasts from

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for that city and part of

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on channel 3. It's an affiliate of

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, and shows a mix of network and off-network programming:

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shows, newscasts (both local and from the network), cartoons and movies. The station received a prize from the Argentine association Luchemos por la Vida on 1996 and 2002 for voluntarily showing their driving education spots.Premios Luchemos por la Vida 2002
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Programming

The channel broadcasts the Susana Giménez program with a one-day delay, the Argentine series ''Casi Ángeles'' (internationally known as ''Teenangels''), the local news program ''30 Minutos'', the national morning show ''Buen Día Uruguay'', national newscasts Sunday to Friday, cartoons on weekday middays and weekend mornings, several

s, Hollywood movies on some weeknights and during the weekend's afternoons, plus the occasional cultural/educational program.

References

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