Mutant X Premieres on WGN-TV | Oct 6, 2001
The Avi Arad-created superhero television series Mutant X centers on a fugitive geneticist and four of his “creations” that search for others of their kind while attempting to stay a step ahead of a morally ambiguous government agent. The members of Mutant X were used as test subjects in a series of covert government experiments. ….
WGN-TV’s First Broadcast Air Date | Apr 5, 1948
WGN-TV, located on broadcast Channel 9, is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. As of 2024 the station serves as the local outlet for The CW Network. It is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group, and is the sister company to news/talk/sports radio station WGN (720 AM). WGN-TV’s transmitter is ….
The Max Headroom TV Signal Hijacking Incident | Nov 22, 1987
The Max Headroom television signal hijacking incident took place at two TV stations in Chicago, Illinois, on November 22, 1987. During the incident, unknown perpetrators sent a pirate signal of an unidentified person wearing a Max Headroom mask and costume to thousands of regional area TV viewers. The first incident took place during the sports ….