BONUS: Max Headroom Signal HiJack
The year was 1987. A Chicago television station's broadcast was eerily interrupted by someone in a Max Headroom mask. Things were said. Bare bottoms were spanked. Viewers were left in shock. And it all happened on live television.
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Created, Produced and Hosted by Keith Korneluk
Written and Researched by Lauren Minkoff
Mixed and Mastered by David Swope
Theme Song, You Are Digital, composed by Computerbandit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Headroom_signal_hijacking
https://www.vice.com/en/article/pgay3n/headroom-hacker
https://www.livescience.com/20727-internet-history.html
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