Background
Michael Richard Jackson (born February 11, 1958) is a British television producer and executive. He is notable for being one of only three people to have been Controller of both BBC One and BBC Two, the main television channels of the British Broadcasting Corporation, and for being the first media studies graduate to reach a senior level in the British media. He was also the Chief Executive of another major British television station, Channel 4, between 1997 and 2001.
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...trip to Egypt. [P6, OK!] • Disgraced Lehman CEO Dick Fuld and his wife Kathy needed help using JetBlue's check-in kiosk in Palm Beach, poor things. [P6] • Paris Hilton says she's not a slut because she's only had sex with "a couple of men," which, by that...
2 hours ago from
CityFile
...troupes have created their own unique versions of koroso by incorporating dance steps of musicians like M.C. Hammer and Michael Jackson, or Congolese makossa star Awilo Logomba. According to an official at the museum, Danlami Sani, the group was set up by...
3 hours ago from
AllAfrica.com
... 07/01/2009 - 12:58:17 Michael Jackson will bid to end his long feud with music legend Paul McCartney by leaving him the Beatles back catalogue in his will, according to reports. The former pals fell out in 1985 when Jackson beat McCartney and John Lennon's...
5 hours ago from
Irish Examiner
...let themselves go "I'm sorry Mrs Beckham, but you're going to have to accompany us to the station for willfully impersonating Michael Jackson in drag, in public. You have the right..." Excuse me madam, have you paid for this item? Security was tightened as...
6 hours ago from
Edinburgh Daily News
...This can easily clear everything up," he added. London, Jan 7 : Self-styled investigative journalist Ian Halperin is so set on finding out if Michael Jackson is dying from a lung disease that he has offered to pay for the singer to undergo medical tests....
7 hours ago from
New Kerala
...have them much sooner, as in now, one day Paul McCartney will regain the rights to The Beatles' back catalog of songs. Michael Jackson is said to be giving them back to the former Beatle in his will. Click here to read today's full report . Once friends...
8 hours ago from
antiMUSIC
...a bassline ripped from Michael Jackson's Billie Jean, 1984's Like A Virgin became the first of Madonna's twelve #1 singles. Her performance of the song on that year's MTV Awards, during which she dry-humped the stage to hestitant applause from a stunned audience,...
10 hours ago from
Joe. My. God.
...lately, in case you hadn't noticed. Tell me, do you prefer that herky-jerky mashed potato to the politically incorrect Michael Jackson moonwalk he used to do. Is this a great city, or what, writers critiquing choreography, fans grumbling if McNabb smiles,...
10 hours ago from
Philly.com
...La Toya Jackson to win the whole series. This follows her performance in Monday's in-house concert when she looked like Michael Jackson, danced like Michael Jackson and sounded like Jesse Jackson. La Toya, with her inability to mix with the other housemates,...
10 hours ago from
Mirror.co.uk
...be able to cope with going a full three weeks without getting pregnant. Of course, the biggest name in the house is Michael Jackson. Yes, I know he's wearing a wig and calling himself LaToya, but who does he think he's kidding? Didn't you notice how uncomfortable...
11 hours ago from
The Daily Record
Last Week - About Michael Jackson
...At first, I listened to “Jodi” on repeat, then I realized there were a lot more songs on the album that were just as good. 6. Marnie Stern, This Is It and I Am It and You Are It and So Is That and He Is It and She Is It and It Is It and That Is That — Between...
7 days ago from
MTV.com
...Princes William and Harry)." The first World Trade Center bombing in 1993. "Enough blood and tears. Enough," declared Yitzhak Rabin. He DID shake hands with Yassar Arafat with Mr. Clinton looking on, only to be assassinated when he returned home to Israel. The...
7 days ago from
CBS News
...it’s an elitist sport then I missed that memo. Comment by the.whole.truth December 31st, 2008 at 4:42 pm picture of Hospital in Mombassa where Obama was born. ……………. :) Fake! Mombasa has one s. Thanks for the laughs! ………………. LOL!! HNY-Thanks! Comment by Betsy...
7 days ago from
FOX News
...lips -- no new taxes" and Lloyd Bentsen with his "you're no Jack Kennedy" debate put-down of Dan Quayle, not to mention Geraldine Ferraro on a national ticket, and Michael Dukakis wearing the helmet ion the tank, which Mitchell says he knew was a mistake as...
7 days ago from
CBS News
...dog foods. I am not surprised even Tim understands the economic crisis! 4. Listen to Justin Timberlake. Well before he liked Michael Jackson. 5. Be a better catcher. This year this Tim lost 6 of my freesbies. Couldn't catch a single one of them and all want...
7 days ago from
Associated Content
...maybe I need a Hero by Bonnie Tyler “He’s gotta be sure And it’s gotta be soon And he’s gotta be larger than life” I say David Copperfield shows up to make a giant stack of money vanish into thin air. As an encore, Bob and Rick perform the same trick. Michael...
7 days ago from
The Truth About Cars
...holding notes of toasted nuts, caramel and bitter chocolate. Other British imports available in various provinces include Samuel Smith’s Taddy Porter, St Peter’s Old Style Porter, Burton Bridge Porter and Harvey’s Porter. Porter has been a popular style in...
7 days ago from
Beerinator
...new series of the reality show starts tonight Former Sugababes singer Mutya Buena and rapper Coolio are among the contestants expected to appear on the new series of 'Celebrity Big Brother', which starts tonight (January 2). The show, which airs on Channel...
5 days ago from
NME
...Be the first to comment Pop star Michael Jackson's sister LaToya has agreed to be on the reality show Celebrity Big Brother after she pulled out of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here. According to thesun.co.uk, the 52-year-old LaToya was keen to do I'm A...
5 days ago from
Hindustan Times
...HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009 to all Brothers & Sisters, Let there be light enough for Peace & Pr... I want to wish that {since Michael Jackson has turned a new leaf}he would make a new resolution... Correction... you seem to communicate that they are singing...
6 days ago from
Global Voices Online
Last Month - About Michael Jackson
...spills on playing legendary songstress Etta James! Plus, Adrien Brody and others critique her performance. Ron Howard, Sam Rockwell and Frank Langella bring a piece of political history to the big screen. Hear how they did it. Director Gus Van Sant praises...
30 days ago from
E! Online
...the top of his tennis match. Reebok is also in the midst of releasing their limited editions series with artists Rolland Berry, John Maeda and the estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. The Flash Pop-Up Store is made with an homage to the ’80s cultures including...
30 days ago from
Cool Hunting
...in a few scenes. ehh the end is kinda funny tho whomever told this bitch she could sing should be shot. OK I don't like Miley Cyrus, but it's getting a little like high school all over picking on the ones you don't like until they are beat into submission....
30 days ago from
Perez Hilton
...hazard," he added. More like a necessity for people not plugged into crass wealth of oil ticks and has-beens stars like Michael Jackson [bad example, oops]. To enforce its decision, the municipality of Dubai, one of the seven components of the United Arab...
30 days ago from
Rantburg
...COUNTY, Ohio -- Michael Jackson. Lindsay Lohan. James Brown. Mel Gibson. Their mug shots have become a figment of pop culture lore. But its not just celebrities who are having their booking photos splashed across the pages of magazines. Anybody who gets busted...
30 days ago from
WLWT Cincinnati
...that is going to be a father. TV Guide reports that the "Lost" star and wife Yessica are expecting their first child in 2009. Josh is currently filming the fifth season of "Lost" on location in Hawaii. Your email address (will not be published, but is...
30 days ago from
Dotspotter
...of "Growing Pains," but he is in a class of his own when it comes to music. "He (Alan Thicke) thinks he can (sing)," Robin Thicke joked. "He is actually a talented songwriter and musician. My mom is a singer and my grandmother was a pianist and my grandfather...
30 days ago from
CBS News
...enough room on the sleeve for Pathetic." —Prince 2. "He looks like a dwarf who's been dipped in a bucket of pubic hair." —Boy George, on Prince 3. "He couldn't ad-lib a fart after a baked-bean dinner." —Johnny Carson, on Chevy Chase 4. "All that Hubert needs...
29 days ago from
Men's Health
...Portland Loo received its ceremonial first flush at the hands of city commissioner Randy Leonard Monday morning. Mayor-elect Sam Adams, city officials and neighbors gathered to praise the new toilet located at Northwest Fifth and Glisan. The new Loo is designed...
30 days ago from
KPTV
...media picked the manuscript apart concentrating on anything they felt could make them be the first to disclose the dirt on Bobby Brown. Inevitably, this could discourage anyone, and in this case maybe Bobby. Whatever the case, Bobby left me and my distributor...
29 days ago from
EURweb