CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Broadcast Signal Intrusion" is a new thriller making its Midwest debut at the Chicago Film Festival this week. The leading man and executive producer spoke about the movie that was ...

The evening of Sunday, Nov. 22, 1987, was almost a celebratory night for fans of Doctor Who. The following day marked 24 years since the British sci-fi classic first aired. While Seventh Doctor, ...

In the film, “While logging tapes of decades-old TV broadcasts, video archivist James (Harry Shum Jr.) discovers a surreal and disturbing clip that James believes is the product of a mysterious ...

Who woulda thunk a mostly forgotten 1980s TV character could help a crypto hackathon attract developers? That seems to be the gambit of NEAR Protocol, which this week staged a very weird takeover of ...

There’s still a fervent online community trying to track down the mystery man behind this legendary broadcast interruption that hit Chicago households back in 1987 during Doctor Who. And honestly, if ...

The Max Headroom Incident occurred on November 22, 1987. For the unfamiliar, two or more people (the popular theory is it was three people) hijacked the WGN-TV feed in Chicago, Illinois for 30 seconds ...

Two Chicago television stations were interrupted by an alarming, profane and thoroughly odd pirate broadcast on November 22, 1987.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The character, who was a smart-alecky host with strange, manic movements and regular glitches in ...