Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion (English Wikipedia)

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americanradiohistory.com (Global: 841^st place; English: 481^st place)

"Cable Report: 'Captain Midnight' talks" (PDF). Television/Radio Age: 46. August 4, 1986. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
"'Captain Midnight' unmasked" (PDF). Broadcasting. 111 (4): 90–91. July 28, 1986. ISSN 0007-2028. OCLC 6318655. Retrieved September 29, 2017.

apnews.com (Global: 129^th place; English: 89^th place)

McCloskey, Bill (July 22, 1986). "Captain Midnight Arrested, FCC says". Associated Press News. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

"Winter 1983 Radio Amateur Callbook". Callbooks, p. 449. Internet Archive.

avclub.com (Global: 136^th place; English: 93^rd place)

Blevins, Joe (April 27, 2016). "30 years ago today, a disgruntled Floridian interrupted HBO's signal". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on September 30, 2017. Retrieved September 30, 2017.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Wright 2012, p. 130–139. Wright, E. Lynne (2012). Myths and Mysteries of Florida: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-7627-9104-0.
DeFino 2014, p. 58. DeFino, Dean J. (2014). The HBO Effect. New York City, New York: Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-1-4411-8043-8.
Goldberg, Donald (October 1986). "Captain Midnight, HBO, And World War III". Mother Jones. XI (VII): 26–29. ISSN 0362-8841. OCLC 614361146. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via Google Books.
Williams 2010, p. 552–553. Williams, Colin P. (2010). Explorations in Quantum Computing. Pasadena, California: Springer Science+Business Media. ISBN 978-1-84628-887-6.
Paikoff, Mark (Autumn 1987). "Engineer Profile: Oliver Long of the FCC". Hispanic Engineer & IT. 3 (4): 14. ISSN 1058-269X. OCLC 962740750. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017 – via Google Books.
Forester & Morrison 2007, pp. 3–4. Forester, Tom; Morrison, Perry (2007). "Hacking and Viruses". In Himma, Kenneth Einar (ed.). Internet Security: Hacking, Counterhacking, and Society. Sudbury, Mass.: Jones & Bartlett Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7637-3536-4.
Scott, Karyl (July 28, 1986). "Capt. Midnight surrenders". Network World. 3. Washington, D.C.: 2. ISSN 0887-7661. OCLC 123532599. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via Google Books.
Gregg 2013, p. 345. Gregg, Michael (2013). Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Cert Guide. London, England: Pearson IT Certification. ISBN 978-0-13-341302-1.

cbsnews.com (Global: 108^th place; English: 80^th place)

Snyder, Joan; Spencer, Susan (December 24, 2014). "Flashback: Hacker interrupts HBO's film in 1986". CBS News. New York City, New York. Archived from the original on December 6, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

chicagotribune.com (Global: 95^th place; English: 70^th place)

Clark, Kenneth R. (May 4, 1986). "Capt. Midnight Dishes Up Cable Tv Dilemma". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
Carpenter, John (November 22, 2017). "The Max Headroom incident". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 20, 2023.

ebscohost.com (Global: 1,786^th place; English: 1,096^th place)

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Byers, Jim; Cramer, Jerome; Zoglin, Richard (May 12, 1986). "Captain Midnight's Sneak Attack: A daring video intruder airs the beefs of dish owners". Time. Vol. 127, no. 19. p. 100. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via EBSCO Information Services.

emmyonline.org (Global: 3,277^th place; English: 1,761^st place)

"61st Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy® Awards Presented at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino at the International Consumer Electronics Show at Las Vegas". National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. January 7, 2010. Archived from the original on May 15, 2010. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

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"A signal event: on the track of Capt. Midnight – Home Box Office's transmission interrupted". Discover. July 1986. ISSN 0274-7529. OCLC 705641511. Archived from the original on March 29, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2017.

forbes.com (Global: 54^th place; English: 48^th place)

Ewalt, David M. (March 18, 2013). "The Tale of Captain Midnight, TV Hacker And Folk Hero". Forbes. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

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"A video pirate struck two Chicago television stations, briefly...". United Press International. November 23, 1987. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
"Captain Midnight' strikes; preempts HBO with message decrying scrambling". Broadcasting. 110: 71. May 5, 1986. ISSN 0007-2028. OCLC 6318655. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

in2013dollars.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"$5,000 in 1986 → 2025 | Inflation Calculator". www.in2013dollars.com. Retrieved September 24, 2025.

latimes.com (Global: 22^nd place; English: 19^th place)

Pagano, Penny (July 23, 1986). "'Captain Midnight' Enters Plea of Guilty to Video Piracy Count". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on February 29, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2017.

mentalfloss.com (Global: 1,139^th place; English: 709^th place)

Rossen, Jake (February 25, 2016). "When "Captain Midnight" Hacked HBO". Mental Floss. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

ncjrs.gov (Global: 6,037^th place; English: 3,633^rd place)

Bloombecker, J. J. B. (July 1988). "Captain Midnight and the Space Hackers". Security Management. 32 (7): 77–79, 82. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.

networkworld.com (Global: 4,121^st place; English: 2,662^nd place)

McNamara, Paul (April 26, 2011). "Captain Midnight: 'No regrets' about jamming HBO back in '86". Network World. Archived from the original on August 8, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.

news.google.com (Global: 59^th place; English: 45^th place)

"Airwaves pirate eludes investigators in U.S." Montreal Gazette. May 2, 1986. p. D4. Retrieved September 30, 2017.
Anderson, Jack (June 7, 1986). "Video terrorism". The Free Lance-Star. Vol. 102, no. 134. p. 10. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

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"Confessed video pirate 'Captain Midnight' given probation, fine". Frederick News-Post. Vol. 76, no. 219. Associated Press. August 27, 1986. p. D11. Retrieved September 21, 2017 – via Newspaperarchives.com.

newspapers.com (Global: 55^th place; English: 36^th place)

Stiteler, Rowland (November 30, 1986). "Capt. Midnight Recalls His One-night Stand (Will He Ever Top The Experience Of A Lifetime? Or Recover From It, For That Matter?)". Orlando Sentinel. p. 10 & 155–160. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

"Video pirate interrupts HBO". The New York Times. Associated Press. April 28, 1986. Archived from the original on May 22, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.

orlandosentinel.com (Global: 530^th place; English: 319^th place)

Jean, Charlie; Reidy, Chris (July 23, 1986). "Ocala Man Dished Up That Warning For HBO". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
Runnels, Jim (July 24, 1986). "Cable Scrambled Captain Midnight's Dream". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.

philly.com (Global: 664^th place; English: 398^th place)

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Lyman, Rick; Borowski, Neill (April 29, 1986). "On The Trail Of 'Captain Midnight'". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.

proquest.com (Global: 206^th place; English: 124^th place)

Davis, Bob (July 23, 1986). "Captain Midnight Unmasked by FCC, Enters Guilty Plea — Retailer of Satellite Dishes Flashed Message on TV During HBO Broadcast". The Wall Street Journal. p. 1. ProQuest 397964018.

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"The Story of Captain Midnight". Signal to Noise. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved August 3, 2007.

timeanddate.com (Global: 1,373^rd place; English: 1,090^th place)

"Time Change 1986 in the United States". timeanddate.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.

vice.com (Global: 175^th place; English: 137^th place)

Knittel, Chris; Pasternack, Alex (November 25, 2013). "The Mystery of the Creepiest Television Hack". Vice. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.

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Shales, Tom (July 23, 1986). "Cable's 'Captain Midnight' Apprehended". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

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Ewalt, David M. (March 18, 2013). "The Tale of Captain Midnight, TV Hacker And Folk Hero". Forbes. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
Rossen, Jake (February 25, 2016). "When "Captain Midnight" Hacked HBO". Mental Floss. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
"Video pirate interrupts HBO". The New York Times. Associated Press. April 28, 1986. Archived from the original on May 22, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
Byers, Jim; Cramer, Jerome; Zoglin, Richard (May 12, 1986). "Captain Midnight's Sneak Attack: A daring video intruder airs the beefs of dish owners". Time. Vol. 127, no. 19. p. 100. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via EBSCO Information Services.
Lyman, Rick; Borowski, Neill (April 29, 1986). "On The Trail Of 'Captain Midnight'". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
Snyder, Joan; Spencer, Susan (December 24, 2014). "Flashback: Hacker interrupts HBO's film in 1986". CBS News. New York City, New York. Archived from the original on December 6, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
"The Story of Captain Midnight". Signal to Noise. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved August 3, 2007.
Stiteler, Rowland (November 30, 1986). "Capt. Midnight Recalls His One-night Stand (Will He Ever Top The Experience Of A Lifetime? Or Recover From It, For That Matter?)". Orlando Sentinel. p. 10 & 155–160. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
Jean, Charlie; Reidy, Chris (July 23, 1986). "Ocala Man Dished Up That Warning For HBO". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
McNamara, Paul (April 26, 2011). "Captain Midnight: 'No regrets' about jamming HBO back in '86". Network World. Archived from the original on August 8, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
"Time Change 1986 in the United States". timeanddate.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
Goldberg, Donald (October 1986). "Captain Midnight, HBO, And World War III". Mother Jones. XI (VII): 26–29. ISSN 0362-8841. OCLC 614361146. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via Google Books.
Clark, Kenneth R. (May 4, 1986). "Capt. Midnight Dishes Up Cable Tv Dilemma". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
Paikoff, Mark (Autumn 1987). "Engineer Profile: Oliver Long of the FCC". Hispanic Engineer & IT. 3 (4): 14. ISSN 1058-269X. OCLC 962740750. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017 – via Google Books.
Pagano, Penny (July 23, 1986). "'Captain Midnight' Enters Plea of Guilty to Video Piracy Count". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on February 29, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
"A signal event: on the track of Capt. Midnight – Home Box Office's transmission interrupted". Discover. July 1986. ISSN 0274-7529. OCLC 705641511. Archived from the original on March 29, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
McCloskey, Bill (July 22, 1986). "Captain Midnight Arrested, FCC says". Associated Press News. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
Shales, Tom (July 23, 1986). "Cable's 'Captain Midnight' Apprehended". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
Runnels, Jim (July 24, 1986). "Cable Scrambled Captain Midnight's Dream". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
Scott, Karyl (July 28, 1986). "Capt. Midnight surrenders". Network World. 3. Washington, D.C.: 2. ISSN 0887-7661. OCLC 123532599. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via Google Books.
"Captain Midnight' strikes; preempts HBO with message decrying scrambling". Broadcasting. 110: 71. May 5, 1986. ISSN 0007-2028. OCLC 6318655. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
Knittel, Chris; Pasternack, Alex (November 25, 2013). "The Mystery of the Creepiest Television Hack". Vice. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
Bloombecker, J. J. B. (July 1988). "Captain Midnight and the Space Hackers". Security Management. 32 (7): 77–79, 82. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
"61st Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy® Awards Presented at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino at the International Consumer Electronics Show at Las Vegas". National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. January 7, 2010. Archived from the original on May 15, 2010. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
Blevins, Joe (April 27, 2016). "30 years ago today, a disgruntled Floridian interrupted HBO's signal". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on September 30, 2017. Retrieved September 30, 2017.

worldcat.org (Global: 5^th place; English: 5^th place)

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"'Captain Midnight' unmasked" (PDF). Broadcasting. 111 (4): 90–91. July 28, 1986. ISSN 0007-2028. OCLC 6318655. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
Goldberg, Donald (October 1986). "Captain Midnight, HBO, And World War III". Mother Jones. XI (VII): 26–29. ISSN 0362-8841. OCLC 614361146. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via Google Books.
Paikoff, Mark (Autumn 1987). "Engineer Profile: Oliver Long of the FCC". Hispanic Engineer & IT. 3 (4): 14. ISSN 1058-269X. OCLC 962740750. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017 – via Google Books.
"A signal event: on the track of Capt. Midnight – Home Box Office's transmission interrupted". Discover. July 1986. ISSN 0274-7529. OCLC 705641511. Archived from the original on March 29, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
Scott, Karyl (July 28, 1986). "Capt. Midnight surrenders". Network World. 3. Washington, D.C.: 2. ISSN 0887-7661. OCLC 123532599. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via Google Books.
"Captain Midnight' strikes; preempts HBO with message decrying scrambling". Broadcasting. 110: 71. May 5, 1986. ISSN 0007-2028. OCLC 6318655. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.

Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion (English Wikipedia)

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