
E90 - The Max Headroom Hijacking — How Someone Seized Chicago TV in 1987
Published: July 25, 2026
Duration: 13:36
The Max Headroom Hijacking — How Someone Seized Chicago TV in 1987
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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Headroom_signal_hijacking
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