Jay's Chicago
Max Headroom Attack!
Clip: Season 2019 Episode 5 | 4m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
A bizarre and mysterious chapter in Chicago TV history.
In 1987, in the middle of Doctor Who, a guy in a Max Headroom mask pirated the WTTW broadcast signal. Who did it and how?
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Jay's Chicago is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Jay's Chicago
Max Headroom Attack!
Clip: Season 2019 Episode 5 | 4m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1987, in the middle of Doctor Who, a guy in a Max Headroom mask pirated the WTTW broadcast signal. Who did it and how?
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