Video of Fixing a Broadcast TV Antenna From 1,700 Feet

A little thought about media job, the person who fixes the antennae towers that send out broadcast television signals. Without those towers, there’s no CNN, Glenn Beck or Jon Stewart. Basically, we need those towers working correctly.

But when they break, someone has to climb up over 1,700 feet to the tower tops and fix them. On top of that, it looks incredibly unsafe. In this video below, a tower mechanic gets an elevator ride to 1,600 feet.

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