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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 the airwaves, featuring a ...

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?

What it’s about: In 1987, an unknown hijacker hacked into ... then later that same night interrupted Chicago PBS affiliate WTTW. A man dressed as Max Headroom appeared briefly on both stations ...

The last incidence of a broadcast signal being hijacked–a technically difficult and way illegal act–happened in Chicago in 1987 ... booted off interrupted a WTTW broadcast of Dr. Who for ...