WECT TV6 Tower is a 2000 ft (609.6 m) tall mast used as antenna for FM- and TV-broadcasting. It was built in 1969 and is situated at Colly Township, North Carolina, USA at 34°34'44.0" N and 78°26'12.0" W. WECT TV6 Tower is, along with several other masts, the seventh tallest man-made structure ever created; it is not only the tallest structure in North Carolina, but also the tallest in the United States east of the Mississippi River. Masts of the Rugby VLF transmitter in England Radio masts and towers are, typically, tall structures designed to support antennas (also known as aerials in the UK) for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. ... A yagi antenna Most simply, an antenna is an electronic component designed to send or receive radio waves. ... The abbreviations FM, Fm, and fm may refer to: Electrical engineering Frequency modulation (FM) and its most common applications: FM broadcasting, used primarily to broadcast music and speech at VHF frequencies FM synthesis, a sound-generation technique popularized by early digital synthesizers Science Femtometre (fm), an SI measure of length... See TV (disambiguation) for other uses and Television (band) for the rock band European networks National In much of Europe television broadcasting has historically been state dominated, rather than commercially organised, although commercial stations have grown in number recently. ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Colly Township, North Carolina is a small village at North Carolina, USA. At Colly Township, there is the WECT TV6 Tower, a guyed TV tower, which is one of the tallest constructions in the world. ... WECT is Wilmington, North Carolinas NBC affiliate and is found on Channel 6. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Raleigh Charlotte Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq. ... The Mississippi River, derived from the old Ojibwe word misi-ziibi meaning great river (gichi-ziibi big river at its headwaters), is the second-longest river in the United States; the longest is the river Missouri River, which flows into the Mississippi. ...

See also

• List of masts
• List of towers, Table of masts

4 Warsaw radio mast 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). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with List of masts. ...

External links

• http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/asrRegistration.jsp?regKey=111820
• http://www.skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?b7122
• http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0015905