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  List of tallest structures in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The second tallest structure in Nevada is the Stratosphere Tower near downtown Las Vegas, which was erected in 1994-96 and reaches 1149 ft (350 m) and 921 ft (281 m) without the mast.
The tallest antenna tower is the 940 ft (287 m) KREM (CBS-2) tower at Spokane.
The WVAH tower of 1551 ft (473 m) at Scott Depot collapsed around 10:15 am on February 19, 2003 due to excessive loading from ice during a winter storm.
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 List of masts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A mast is a man-made support structure, commonly used on sailing ships as support for sails, or on land as radio masts and towers used to support telecommunication equipment such as radio antennas ("aerials" in the UK).
Most of the taller masts are located in the United States, where a prevalence of masts of around 2000 feet (609.6 m) in height is the result of special rules in that country limiting structures and objects taller than 2000 feet.
The Petronius Compliant Tower is an oil platform standing 2100 ft or 640 m (to the top of the spire) and is the tallest non-guyed structure in existence but is mostly underwater.
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 Prima Pappa Highchair -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Pappas Telecasting Tower is a guyed mast for TV transmission at Plymouth County, Iowa, USA at 42°35'12.0" N and 96°13'19.0" W. Pappas Telecasting Tower was built in 2000 and is 603.5 metres high.
Pappas Telecasting Tower Lowell is a 357.5 metre high guyed TV mast at Lowell, Nebraska, USA at 40°39'27.9" N and 98°52'05.0" W. Pappas Telecasting Tower Lowell was built in 1963.
Pappas Partnership Stations Tower Gretna is a 559.6 metre high guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM and TV-programmes in Gretna, Nebraska, USA at 41° 4' 14" N and 96° 13' 34" W).
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 List of masts - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
There is often crossover in term usage as some skyscraper use the tower term, some towers use the mast term, and ironically 'skyscraper' has some word heritage from references to high sailboat masts.
Top masts are ranked by pinnacle height; in the case of a tie, the older structure is ranked as higher.
See Radio masts and towers for more info on masts and related structures.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/List_of_masts   (403 words)

  
 List of masts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
On land they are also used for communication, usually as a very tall radio tower, or sometimes for microwave communication arrays.
Towers and buildings with masts on them (that are a hybrid) are in their own list.
Two shorter towers may be a better option the one taller one, for example, or a higher tower might not be useful if the signal is blocked by terrain nor if all the listeners are in a concentrated area and a higher tower cannot pay for itself.
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 List of the world's tallest structures - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Most of the tallest structures are television broadcasting masts, followed by a mix of the taller tower-type structure (like the CN Tower) and the taller high rise buildings (like the Sears Tower).
Scattered among these are other structures including oil platforms, electrical towers, bridge towers, etc. List is organized by absolute height since it includes many different classes of structures.
For categorized lists of high structures, see List of skyscrapers, List of towers and List of masts.
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 List of masts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
While commonly used on sailing ships as support for sails, radio masts and towers are also used for telecommunication equipment such as radio antennas, also known as aerials in the UK.
For other high structures, see List of skyscrapers, List of towers, or the all-encompassing List of the world's tallest structures.
For general information about masts and related structures, see the main article: Radio masts and towers.
www.abitabouteverything.com /files/l/li/list_of_masts.html   (283 words)

  
 Broadcaster Running Out Of Time To Sell - 5/28/2001 - Wireless Week - CA83751   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
After submitting a petition to the FCC last summer to allow wireless carriers–or anyone who wants the 700 MHz spectrum, for that matter–to reimburse broadcasters for it, Paxson said time is of the essence.
He heads a coalition, the Spectrum Clearing Alliance, made up of smaller broadcasters such as Univision, Shop-At-Home network and Pappas Telecasting, all of whom are on board with Paxson's plan.
But Paxson says the coalition is unraveling as the FCC tarries.
www.wirelessweek.com /article/CA83751.html?spacedesc=News   (716 words)

  
 The Gloves Are Coming Off - 3/12/2001 - Wireless Week - CA65405   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
But complicating the matter is that the 85 percent penetration test is conducted on a market-by-market basis, so you may get a 99 percent digital penetration rate in New York City, but only 40 percent in a place like Lewistown, Pa.
If that name sounds familiar, you may recall that he owns 19 of the smaller broadcast stations that occupy channels 60 to 69.
He has other broadcasters on board with this plan, including Univision, Shop-at-Home and Pappas Telecasting.
www.wirelessweek.com /article/CA65405.html?spacedesc=News   (1398 words)

  
 Waukesha, Wisconsin (WI) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
LOWELL EL (Students: 457; Location: 140 N GRANDVIEW BLVD; Grades: PK - 06)
WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.
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 ASR Registration 1026197
FCC > WTB > ASR > Online Systems > ASR Search
TOWER - Free standing or Guyed Structure used for Communications Purposes
Location (in NAD83 Coordinates - Convert to NAD27)
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