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The Why Files: Operation Podcast
The Why Files: Operation Podcast

23: The Max Headroom Incident. UNSOLVED: The Creepiest TV Hack in History

Jun 26, 2022 · 17m
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  • On November 22, 1987, WGN-TV in Chicago had its broadcast signal hijacked in what became known as the Max Headroom Incident
  • The signal was hijacked twice in one night by unknown perpetrators using sophisticated technology to interrupt normal television programming
  • The incident remains one of the most bizarre unsolved crimes in television history with the perpetrator(s) never identified

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