After Michael Jackson died, fans flooded iTunes to snap up his music. And contrary to an earlier report, "This Is It," the singer's final work, will also be sold by Apple this month.We Are The World! Sony, Michael Jackson’s Estate Working With iTunes, After All.
Published On 14 Oct 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
Music’s Sales Slump Slowed–But Not Stopped–By Michael Jackson and the Beatles
Published On 05 Oct 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
Web Video Viewers Forget About Michael Jackson
Published On 17 Jul 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
Who Says the Web Doesn’t Pay? Gawker Boss Nick Denton Says He’ll Shell Out for Salacious Stories.
Published On 10 Jul 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
TMZ’s Harvey Levin Speaks About Michael Jackson and More!
Published On 08 Jul 2009 By Kara Swisher. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
On the spur of the moment yesterday--as Los Angeles was gridlocked by the memorial service for pop legend Michael Jackson--BoomTown decided to pay a quick visit to Harvey Levin, who runs TMZ.
Located on Sunset Boulevard--natch!--TMZ is the celebrity news Web site that actually broke the news of Jackson's death, before any other media outlet.
And it has pretty much led the coverage as the sad story has unfolded--and keeps doing so.Michael Jackson’s Last Performance on the Web: Big, but Not Obama Big
Published On 08 Jul 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
Depending on your perspective, this is either interesting news or heartening news: Michael Jackson's funeral and memorial were indeed a giant Internet event. But they don't seem to have been as big as Michael Jackson's death, and they weren't as big as Barack Obama's inauguration. So, let's call them the third-biggest Web event of the year. To date.Is the Internet Ready for Michael Jackson’s Funeral?
Published On 07 Jul 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
Michael Jackson's funeral service starts at 1 pm Eastern today and you will have to try very hard not to see it: In addition to wall-to-wall coverage on the news channels, any Web site capable of live-streaming the event will be doing so. Is the Internet ready for the coming traffic jam? I'm betting it is.

