Someone Hijacked Live TV in America — Twice in One Night — and Was Never Caught
CASE FILE #004 — THE MAX HEADROOM INCIDENT On November 22, 1987, someone overpowered the signals of two Chicago television stations in a single night — WGN-TV during a sports report, then WTTW during Doctor Who — and appeared on screen wearing a mask. The person behind it was never identified. KNOWN: Two Chicago TV stations were hijacked on Nov 22, 1987. UNKNOWN: Who was behind the mask. MOST LIKELY: Someone with serious broadcast equipment and insider-level knowledge — never proven. This is a
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