FM- and TV-mast Kosztowy, Broadcasting tower in Mysłowice, Poland
The FM and TV mast Kosztowy is a steel broadcasting tower in Mysłowice that transmits radio and television signals to southern Poland. It operates as a central transmission point for multiple radio and television channels serving the region.
The structure was built in 1976 to replace a shorter previous installation in the same region. This expansion was part of a modernization of broadcasting infrastructure in southern Poland.
The mast has been a familiar landmark for decades, shaping how residents experience the skyline of this industrial region. It connects the local community through shared radio and television broadcasts that reach into homes and workplaces.
The tower is located in an industrial area and can be spotted from various roads nearby. It is a freestanding structure without public access for visitors.
Several similar structures from the same era in the region were dismantled, yet this mast remained standing and grew in relative importance. Its longevity makes it a testament to an older era of broadcasting technology.
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