MAX HEADROOMSeries "Twenty minutes into the future" actually looks like today in ABC's pointedly whimsical 1987 "fantasy" drama, set in a cyberpunk urban landscape dominated by hypercompetitive TV ...

In 1987, Chicago television viewers saw their broadcasts suddenly interrupted by a person wearing a Max Headroom mask, first ...

Last Saturday marked 38 years since WGN’s tv signals were hijacked in the “Max Headroom” incident. On November 22nd, 1987 someone, dressed as “Max Headroom,” hacked into the signal at WGN and PBS.

In the post-apocalyptic future where television sets are more important than food, TV ratings are the all important currency of the nation. A new technique of preventing viewers from channel surfing ...

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In the post-apocalyptic future where television sets are more important than food, TV ratings are the all important currency of the nation. A new technique of preventing viewers from channel surfing ...

Christmas Special starts with Max talking about Christmas, he's outside singing a song with kids, lots of kids come into Max's studio/house, Max talks about how tough Xmas was when he was young, choir ...

In 1987, viewers in Chicago watched something almost impossible happen: a masked figure dressed like Max Headroom hijacked live television broadcasts and delivered one of the strangest interruptions ...