Saturday, July 4th, 2009

Entertainment

  • Los Angeles officials brace for Jackson memorial

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles city officials are planning a massive security operation for Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, and on Friday urged fans who do not win a ticket in a random drawing to stay away from the basketball arena where the singer will be memorialized.

    36 minutes ago
  • Michael Jackson's videos set a new standard

    LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - A seldom-seen 1989 music video for Michael Jackson's song "Liberian Girl " is a good indication of the pop star's clout.

    39 minutes ago
  • Michael Jackson, Pepsi made marketing history

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - Essentially two kinds of people existed in the '80s.

    48 minutes ago
  • Los Angeles officials brace for Michael Jackson memorial

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles city officials are planning a massive security operation for Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, and on Friday urged fans who do not win a ticket in a random drawing to stay away from the basketball arena where the singer will be memorialized.

    1 hour, 25 minutes ago
  • Michael Jackson's music had impact around the globe

    (Refiling with MUSIC slug)

    1 hour, 57 minutes ago
  • Michael Jackson sales surge expected to last months

    NEW YORK/DENVER (Billboard) - In the days following Michael Jackson's June 25 death, fans flocked to record stores and digital music outlets to purchase one last memory.

    July 4, 2009, 7:25 am
  • Hobart City Art Prize

    Two Tasmanian artists have taken out the top awards in the City of Hobart Art Prize.

    ABC - July 4, 2009, 7:17 am
  • Michael Jackson memorial sketchy, LA seeks help with costs

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Organizers of an elaborate Michael Jackson memorial said on Friday they would give away 17,500 tickets for Tuesday's event for the late "King of Pop" but have to yet to set the program for the event.

    July 4, 2009, 7:07 am
  • Michael Jackson on track for more chart records

    LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - After a record-breaking chart week, the late Michael Jackson will shake up next week's charts, too.

    July 4, 2009, 6:26 am
  • Strong sedative found in Jackson's home

    The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official says.

    July 4, 2009, 6:12 am
  • Potter is back: box office big bucks assured

    LONDON (Reuters) - Boy wizard Harry Potter is back in cinemas later this month with the sixth instalment of the movie franchise, and another box office bonanza looks assured for the Warner Bros. studio.

    July 4, 2009, 5:56 am
  • Singer jailed over forced abortion

    Music star Cheb Mami has been sentenced to five years in jail for trying to make a former lover undergo a forced abortion.

    July 4, 2009, 5:51 am
  • Michael Jackson memorial sketchy, LA seeks help with costs

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Organizers of an elaborate Michael Jackson memorial said on Friday they would give away 17,500 tickets for Tuesday's event for the late "King of Pop" but have to yet to set the program for the event.

    July 4, 2009, 5:40 am
  • Wim Wenders stops Pina Bausch movie

    BERLIN (Hollywood Reporter) - German director Wim Wenders has stopped production on the planned 3D dance film "Pina" following the death of the film's subject -- the legendary choreographer Pina Bausch.

    July 4, 2009, 5:12 am
  • Michael Jackson was working on two albums

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - At the time of Michael Jackson's death last week, it was well-known that he was preparing for a 50-show concert series at London's O2 Arena later this month.

    July 4, 2009, 5:00 am
  • Wim Wenders stops Pina Bausch movie

    BERLIN (Hollywood Reporter) - German director Wim Wenders
    has stopped production on the planned 3D dance film "Pina"
    following the death of the film's subject -- the legendary
    choreographer Pina Bausch.

    July 4, 2009, 4:56 am
  • Michael Jackson was working on two albums

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - At the time of Michael Jackson's
    death last week, it was well-known that he was preparing for a
    50-show concert series at London's O2 Arena later this month.

    July 4, 2009, 4:49 am
  • Hollywood Reporter veteran Steve Brennan dies

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Steve Brennan, a 20-year veteran reporter and editor at The Hollywood Reporter, died Thursday at Cedars-Sinai Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles after a yearlong battle with cancer.

    July 4, 2009, 4:18 am
  • Hollywood Reporter veteran Steve Brennan dies

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Steve Brennan, a 20-year veteran reporter and editor at The Hollywood Reporter, died Thursday at Cedars-Sinai Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles after a yearlong battle with cancer.

    July 4, 2009, 4:18 am

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