(Summertime thing to listen to while staying up late and reading books, as getting up for school would have been an issue.) So not like the idea of somebody out there jumping on some signal was entirely foreign. Generally they did it in the early hours of the morning after the other stations signed off or played pre-recorded PSA stuff or whatever. They played stuff like punk, rap, or rave music. To know more about the mystery behind the famous Max Headroom incident, keep reading this article. No one knows who the intruder was or why he/she did it. I was also the type to occasionally find a rare pirate radio station or two along the part of the dial where the college stations were. One such bizarre incident occurred on November 22 in 1987, when someone hacked through WGN and WTTV broadcast wearing a Max Headroom mask. But didn't bother doing stuff like recording old shows that were watched for their campiness factor like Dr.
#WHO DID THE MAX HEADROOM INCIDENT TV#
One of the enduring legends surrounding Headroom was a bizarre TV hacking incident in the. The hacker played it off well.)Īt the time asked a friend or two that was a TV night-owl whether they saw that. Cult hit Max Headroom has seeped into popular culture ever since.
#WHO DID THE MAX HEADROOM INCIDENT PATCH#
(Takes quite a few nerd skills to patch into a signal like that, and I was also a fan of the Max Headroom show. But high-school age me thought the shit was funny as hell rather than scary.
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