EXHIBIT 23.16

INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S CONSENT

We consent to the use in this  Post-Effective  Amendment  No. 1 to  Registration
Statement No.'s 333-36519 and 333-36519-01 of FrontierVision  Holdings, L.P. and
FrontierVision  Holdings  Capital  Corporation  on  Form  S-4 of our  report  on
American Cable  Entertainment  of  Kentucky-Indiana,  Inc. (the "Company") dated
March 15, 1996  (August 1, 1996 as to Note  1)(which  expresses  an  unqualified
opinion and includes an explanatory  paragraph relating to the Company's ability
to continue as a going concern),  appearing in the Prospectus,  which is part of
this Registration Statement.

We also  consent to the  reference  to us under the  heading  "Experts"  in such
Prospectus.

/S/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
Stamford, Connecticut
April 2, 1998