Fans mourning the passing of the two pop culture icons can tune in to various tributes airing over the next few days.
Michael Jackson ABC will air a special edition of “20/20,” entitled “Michael Jackson: The Man and His Music,” Friday at 9 p.m. EDT.
VH1 will air a special covering Jackson’s entire biography Friday at 4 p.m. EDT. Then at 10:30 p.m. EDT, the net will re-air its two-hour tribute special, “Michael Jackson: King Of Videos.”
MTV will play Jackson's music videos intercut with breaking news, celebrity tributes, fans' tweets, and vintage Jacko footage from the network's archives on Friday until 6 p.m. EDT. At 6 p.m., “A Celebration of Michael Jackson” on MTV will showcase Jackson's greatest moments. MTV News' Sway will host. Then at 7 p.m. EDT, the net will re-air an episode of Randy Jackson's “America's Best Dance Crew” featuring performances set to the pop icon's greatest hits.
CBS will air CBS News: “The Life and Death of Michael Jackson” Friday at 10 p.m. EDT. Harry Smith will anchor the one-hour program.
NBC will air “Michael Jackson—The King of Pop,” a one-hour look at Jackson’s legacy Friday at 10 p.m. EDT. NBC News’ Ann Curry will host the one-hour special.
The BIO Channel will air “Bio Remembers: Michael Jackson” Saturday at 10 p.m. EDT. The program will feature interviews with Jackson’s family and friends, including Smokey Robinson, Gladys Knight, and Liza Minnelli.
TV Land will air the five-hour 1992 mini-series “The Jacksons: An American Dream” Sunday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT, with an immediate encore presentation from 7 p.m. to midnight.
Fox will re-air the Michael Jackson-themed “American Idol” performance show from the recent season Monday at 8 p.m. EDT. The show features performances of Jacko classics, including “The Way You Make Me Feel,” “Remember The Time” and “Beat It.”
Farrah Fawcett NBC will re-air “Farrah’s Story” Friday at 9 p.m. EDT and Saturday at 2:30 p.m. EDT. The two-hour doc, shot over two and a half years, chronicles Fawcett’s battle with the cancer that eventually claimed her life.
TV Land will pay tribute to the actress this Saturday, airing the first two episodes of the 2005 TV Land original series, “Chasing Farrah,” from 9-10 p.m. EDT.
The BIO Channel will air “BIO Remembers: Farrah Fawcett” Monday at 10 p.m. EDT.