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As someone only a few months younger than Michael Jackson, I can’t entirely ignore the frenzy surrounding his untimely death, much though I’d like to put the entire subject out of mind. I managed to avoid watching any of the coverage of the memorial service and even managed to avoid reading much about it, until one odd item caught my eye — the extensive media coverage of his casket. Coverage of his kids and his family and his friends and his career I can understand — though Al Sharpton’s c

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TMZ, BET and iTunes Realize Boost in Visibility, Viewers and Sales by Andrew Hampp Michael Jackson’s death prompted an onslaught of memorial media coverage arguably not seen since Princess Diana’s passing in 1997 or Elvis Presley’s in 1977. But when the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll died 32 years ago this August, the event was chronicled by only three broadcast networks, and the music industry had no digital downloads or SoundScan. Now the abundance of media platforms makes the King of P

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Has the inundation of Adam Lambert media coverage killed the singer’s future? KISS’ Gene Simmons has his own take on it: ” … He’s enormously talented, best talent “American Idol” has had, but I think he killed his career because now the conversation is not about his talent but about his sexual preference. He’s done. You’re forcing people to deal with issues they may not be interested in. Life is unfair, and the masses don’t all live in L.A. They live in Wisconsin and Nebraska, and you’re

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I saw that some people were complaining on the internet about the media coverage Michael Jackson’s death has gotten - and even saying that it was taking Twitter bandwidth away from the Iranians. Alot of these people never cared about Iran til it became trendy in the last two weeks or so and spent plenty of time watching American Idol and John & Kate Plus Eight. They ought to be complaining that the media isn’t spending more time talking about the new Middle East envoy Hillary appointed who is

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By Matt Brunson BURMA VJ *** DIRECTED BY Anders Ostergaard STARS “Joshua” Back in 1988, ordinary Burmese citizens who were tired of their country being run by a military regime staged a massive protest, an act of protest that led to the slaughter of thousands of innocent people by the barbaric ruling class. A similar uprising occurred again in 2007, and Burma VJ provides inside access to that clash, even though all media coverage of events transpiring in that impoverished country is

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