{"id":2013,"date":"2009-07-06T10:41:46","date_gmt":"2009-07-06T14:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=2013"},"modified":"2009-07-06T11:30:03","modified_gmt":"2009-07-06T15:30:03","slug":"jackos-death-and-the-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2009\/07\/06\/jackos-death-and-the-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacko&#8217;s death and the media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Michael Jackson memorial tomorrow at the Staples Center in LA may be the <a title=\"biggest media event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5iTcKtLDWzEzIkt_YSoFKPUHKTVagD998EAU00\" target=\"_blank\">biggest media event <\/a>surrounding the King of Pop&#8217;s\u00a0passing but it likely won&#8217;t be the last.\u00a0 Jackson&#8217;s death has sparked a cascade of viewership frenzy on a wide array of media, from newspapers to\u00a0TV to online to video games.\u00a0 College of Communication Professor <a title=\"John Carroll\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/about\/faculty\/john_carroll.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">John Carroll<\/a>, a veteran media watcher,\u00a0can discuss\u00a0how much the landscape has chanaged since\u00a0Elvis&#8217; death in 1977.<\/p>\n<p>Contact John Carroll, 617-353-3493, <a href=\"mailto:carroll7@bu.edu\">carroll7@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Michael Jackson memorial tomorrow at the Staples Center in LA may be the biggest media event surrounding the King of Pop&#8217;s\u00a0passing but it likely won&#8217;t be the last.\u00a0 Jackson&#8217;s death has sparked a cascade of viewership frenzy on a wide array of media, from newspapers to\u00a0TV to online to video games.\u00a0 College of Communication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1412,1361],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2013"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2017,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013\/revisions\/2017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}