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- Operation Lucky 7 (operated by the "Renegade Broadcasting Company") aired for a total of 25 hours during the evenings of April 14–16, 1978 on VHF channel 7, an otherwise-unoccupied frequency in the Syracuse area.
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Lucky 7 was a pirate television station, believed to be one of the first ever to operate in the United States, that aired for three nights in the spring of 1978 in Syracuse, New York. Operation
Feb 28, 2024 · The Lucky Seven channel was likely the first pirate television station to be broadcast within the United States. It was broadcasted in Syracuse, N.Y. for three consecutive nights on April 18-21, 1978, on the unused channel 7.
Mar 12, 2021 · One weekend in April 1978, residents of Syracuse, New York discovered a new and unauthorized television station airing on Channel 7. The pirated station referred to itself as “Lucky Seven” and aired various movies and TV shows, such as One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Rocky, Star Trek, and The Twilight Zone.
TIL about Lucky 7, a pirate TV station that broadcast for 25 hours over three nights in Syracuse, NY, in 1978. Viewers who happened to find it could see episodes of "Star Trek," hit films such as "Rocky," and pornographic movies including "Deep Throat." The culprit or culprits were never identified. : r/todayilearned.
Have you ever heard of the Lucky Seven pirate TV station that went on the air for two days in 1978 in Syracuse? Allegedly, it is the first known instance of a pirate TV station in the U.S. The station had an unidentified man in a gas mask hosting a variety of movies.
A tale of piracy , rebellion and sheer insanity. the Lucky 7 was a broadcast perpetrated by a dozen or so students of syracuse university, despite being started out as just an experiment , it...
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Jan 22, 2009 · The slogan used was "Lucky Seven," and it appeared on channel 7 in Syracuse, New York for a single weekend in 1977, then was never seen again. I recall a news article that said it was a rather polished affair for a pirate, even having an animated "ID" showing a hand rolling a pair of dice that come up "seven."
