At Work? Here’s How to Watch the Michael Jackson Memorial Online and more

By Germain Lussier on July 7th, 2009

At 10 a.m. P.S.T and 1 p.m. E.S.T. the world’s eyes will turn to the Staples Center in Los Angeles where Michael Jackson’s public memorial service will be held.

However, a large percentage of people are at work around these times and don’t have access to a television.

Here is a list of the major sites broadcasting the event online, thanks in part to CNET.com.

CBSNews.com
TV.com
CNN.com, featuring Anderson Cooper, Larry King and others
ABCNews.com, featuring Charles Gibson
FoxNews.com, featuring Shepard Smith and Greta Van Susteren
Hulu.com, which will reportedly host the FoxNews feed
MySpace.com, which will run the official AEG (the owners of the Staples Center) feed
Facebook.com, which will reportedly run the CNN feed
Various newspaper Websites, check the one you visit the most

- Check out the pictures from the Michael Jackson Funeral and Viewing-

-Check out pictures from The Michael Jackson Memorial Service at the Staples Center-

If you are in front of a TV, the memorial will have almost as much coverage. Live coverage will be on all the major networks as well as cable outlets like CNN, MSNBC, E!, TV Guide Network and TV One, according to the LATimes. If you can’t watch it on TV live though, don’t fret, most of those stations are also planning prime time wrap ups tonight.

Late Monday, a list of celebrities scheduled to attend and perform at the event was released to the public. They include Justin Timberlake, Lionel and Nicole Richie, Akon, Queen Latifah, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Beyonce and Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, Usher, John Mayer, the Rev. Al Sharpton, Brooke Shields, Magic Johnson and Kobe Bryant. (Thanks to ABCNews.com for the list)