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The collapse destroyed the tower, KLTV's analog and digital antennas, KLTV's digital transmitter, and FM station KVNE's antenna. The analog transmitter was undamaged, and within a few days was moved to KLTV's backup tower in east Tyler. The collapse occurred the day after Raycom Media officially took ownership of the station. WALB-TV Mast ...
The Telefarm Towers is a transmission site for FM radio and television broadcasting in Shoreview, Minnesota consisting of two guyed towers.. The towers, called Shoreview Towers by local residents, are owned by Telefarm, Inc., a joint venture of Twin Cities broadcasters CBS Television Stations (WCCO channel 4), Hubbard Broadcasting (KSTP channel 5, KSTC channel 5.2, KSTP-FM 94.5 FM, and KTMY ...
The collapse of a 1,285 ft (392 m) tall television broadcasting tower at Shoreview, Minnesota, killed six ironworkers who were on the structure, and a superintendent who was watching from below. The tower was used by TV stations WCCO-TV and WTCN-TV and served the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Two men inside the WCCO transmitter ...
Jan. 25, 1971: 2000 Commonwealth Ave., a luxury condo building that was under construction, collapsed in Boston. Four workers were killed and 30 were injured. ... Aug. 3, 1973: The University ...
Shoreview made national headlines in September 1971 when a television tower on the site of the current Telefarm Towers collapsed during construction, killing seven workers. [ 12 ] Notable people
Around 1am on 24 June, 2021, Champlain Towers South in Surfside, ... Minutes later, 11 apartments from the residential tower collapsed onto each other, followed by another 10 units.
KMSP Tower with the Telefarm Towers in the background Antenna of the KMSP Tower. In 2001, a painter working on the tower died from asphyxia upon falling 500 feet down the structure. [3] In April 2022, the tower underwent upgrades to increase KMSP-TV's effective radiated power from 30 kW to 36.2 kW, improving signal strength and expanding ...
A 2008 incident involving a scaffold collapse 47 floors over Manhattan, which occurred only months after Tractel repaired the faulty equipment, resulted in the death of one of two window washers ...