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At least 3 (unidentified) On the night of November 22, 1987, the television signals of two stations in Chicago, Illinois, were hijacked, briefly sending a pirate broadcast of an unidentified person wearing a Max Headroom mask and costume to thousands of home viewers. [1] [2] [3] [4]
- November 22, 1987; 35 years ago
- 3 (unidentified)
May 25, 2021 · Then he held up a can of Pepsi while reciting the Coca-Cola slogan “catch the wave.” Max Headroom was, at the time, being used as a spokesperson for Coke. After that, the Max Headroom hack got creepier. The figure flipped off the camera, his middle finger covered in a rubber extension.
Nov 22, 2017 · Thirty years ago today, a person or persons unknown briefly hijacked the signal of two Chicago television stations, broadcasting a bizarre taped message from a man wearing a Max Headroom mask.
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Dec 17, 2018 · The Max Headroom incident. On Sunday, Nov. 22, 1987, viewers watching “Doctor Who” on WTTW-TV experienced one of the oddest things ever to cross Chicago televisions: a 90-second hijacking of ...
Oct 23, 2023 · The Max Headroom Television Hijacking is the popular name given to an incident in which at least two people interrupted broadcasts on the night of November 22nd, 1987, on two different television stations in Chicago. The pirate broadcasts involved a man wearing a mask of 1980s computer-generated 'personality' Max Headroom. [1]
Nov 22, 2019 · On November 22nd, 1987, two TV stations in Chicago had their broadcast signals hijacked by someone wearing a Max Headroom mask. In the years since, Redditors have played an integral role in ...
Jun 22, 2023 · Set in a dystopian future world ruled by television networks, the story follows Edison Carter- an altruistic, fearless journalist- who wishes to unravel corporate corruption. Two days after the TV...
