Telefarm Towers

The Telefarm Towers is a transmission site for FM radio and television broadcasting in Shoreview, Minnesota consisting of two guyed towers.

Telefarm Towers
Both masts from the ground.
Location within Minnesota
General information
TypeTV & Radio transmission towers
LocationShoreview, Ramsey County, Minnesota, U.S.
CoordinatesNorth mast: 45°03′0″N 93°08′22.0″W, South mast: 45°03′44.0″N 93°08′22.0″W
OwnerTelefarm, Inc.
HeightNorth Mast: (1,394 feet (425 m)), South Mast: (1,361 feet (415 m))

The towers, called Shoreview Towers by local residents, are owned by Telefarm, Inc., a joint venture of Twin Cities broadcasters CBS Television Stations (WCCO channel 4), Hubbard Broadcasting (KSTP channel 5, KSTC channel 5.2, KSTP-FM 94.5 FM, and KTMY 107.1 FM), and Tegna (KARE channel 11) for the transmission of digital television and FM radio throughout the Greater Twin Cities.

Along with Sinclair Broadcast Group's WUCW (channel 23), Minnesota Public Radio flagship station KNOW-FM (91.1 MHz) are additional tenants on the tower.

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