Redfield NewsLocal news for Redfield, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Cable One subscribers lose channel 7- January 15, 2008 "People were doing some maintenance work and something went wrong and we lost the tower" Michael Simmons BC Staff Writer Published January 14, 2008 3:03 PM CST A 2,000-foot television tower collapsed in Redfield, Ark., on Friday and left channel seven on Cable One customer's televisions in limbo. via Bolivar Commercialhttp://www.topix.net/city/redfield-ar/2008/01/cable-one-subscribers-lose-channel-7?fromrss... Arkansas Transmission Tower Collapses- January 14, 2008 By Glen Dickson -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1142008 12:07:00 PM Talkback Blogs Podcasts Photos January, 11 2008 CES, we hardly knew ye This year's CES show has come and gone and I scarcely noticed because well, ... via Broadcasting & Cablehttp://www.topix.net/city/redfield-ar/2008/01/arkansas-transmission-tower-collapses?fromrs... Tower fall knocks 2 stations off air- January 12, 2008 "We're scrambling and, of course, people are calling because of the children's programs" A 2, 000-foot television tower collapsed Friday afternoon in rural Jefferson County, knocking two stations off the air and sending about a dozen workers running for safety. via Herald-Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/redfield-ar/2008/01/tower-fall-knocks-2-stations-off-air?fromrss... Collapse Marks End of Jefferson County Landmark- January 12, 2008 "You get that much steel going up in the air, you know, you say, 'Wow.' It was exciting--it really was. It was something new." KATV used its Redfield tower to broadcast programming for more than 40 years. Built in 1965, and reaching 2,000 feet into the air, the tower was the largest structure in Arkansas. via KATV Little Rockhttp://www.topix.net/city/redfield-ar/2008/01/collapse-marks-end-of-jefferson-county-landm... Tower for station KATV falls while being serviced; 1 minor injury- January 11, 2008 "We're off the air. It's a heckuva mess" REDFIELD, Ark. - A 2,000-foot television tower that was the second-tallest structure in the world when it was built in the 1960s collapsed while workers were restringing guy wires, knocking two Little Rock-area ... via Baxter Bulletinhttp://www.topix.net/city/redfield-ar/2008/01/tower-for-station-katv-falls-while-being-ser... |