A tower has loomed in Austin's Clarksville neighborhood for 72 years. What does it do? - KUT & KUTX Studios - Podcasts

Summary

At one point, this tower was Austin’s main communication link to the outside world. Decades later, is it a landmark — or an eyesore — for the neighborhood?

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