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The world is still reeling from the unexpected death of pop icon Michael Jackson, but on July 6 at 10 a.m. PT, fans of the singer will be able to pay their last respects. Jackson’s memorial service will be held tomorrow at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and in the spirit of the man who touched so many lives, it will be broadcast to the people that mattered the most to him: his fans.

TV.com will host a live online stream of CBS News’ in-depth coverage from the event beginning at 9 a.m. PT/Noon ET/5 p.m. GMT, and it can be seen right here. Those who can’t make it but don’t want to miss the event don’t worry — we’ll be hosting the coverage on-demand for a full 24 hours after the event.

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TV networks as well as online outlets are looking forward to cover the event live from Los Angeles’ Staples Center.

With Michael Jackson’s death being a historical event, TV networks and media are all about the memorial service which will be held on Tuesday, July 7 at Los Angeles’ Staples Center. From CNN to Hulu.com, these media outlets are dedicating most of their air time that day to the coverage about the late King of Pop.

CBS, fronted by Katie Couric, presents two nights of “The CBS Evening News” in addition to “48 Hours” from Staples Center. The Eye will continue it with a live coverage on Tuesday starting 10 A.M. up to 10 P.M. PST.

ABC’s Charles Gibson, FOX News’ Greta Van Susteren and more will be on location to give viewers update of what happen inside the building. A rep from the Jackson family has announced that a number of celebrities will be attending the event. It includes Mariah Carey and Jennifer Hudson who are expected to perform, Motown founder Berry Gordy, basketball star Magic Johnson and movie star Brooke Shields. The rep said they will not release anymore detail about the event.

Other networks which will be on alert at the memorial service are NBC (with Brian Williams), MSNBC (with Chris Jansing), E! Entertainment, as well as TV Guide Network. Hulu, meanwhile, was working on to webcast the event from one of its parent companies, NBC Universal and News Corp. Another live webcast is available at StaplesCenter.com.

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To cover the historical event, TV networks like E!, MTV and CBS are committing to broadcast it live from Staples Center on Tuesday, July 7.

For fans who fail to get a hold of tickets to Michael Jackson’s memorial service at Los Angeles’ Staples Center, staying at home and watching it through TV can be an option. TV networks are on standby mode to broadcast the remembrance on Tuesday, July 7 live.

E! said on Saturday, July 4 that it will carry live and stream online the Michael Jackson memorial service starting at 10 A.M. PT. The broadcast will be available live at anywhere in the world where E! can be seen. Music channels like MTV, VH1 and VH1 Classic meanwhile, will start broadcasting at 1 P.M. ET.

CBS News which has been covering heavily since Michael’s death on June 25, released the following statement. “Based on current plans, CBS News will provide comprehensive coverage anchored by Katie Couric of Michael Jackson’s memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, as well as the events and activities surrounding the memorial via the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com and CBS Radio News.”

A total of 17,500 tickets are given for free to fans who wish to attend the Michael Jackson memorial service. 11,000 of them will be able to watch the process from inside the building while the rest are to view the service from a simulcast at Nokia Theater. StaplesCenter.com which is the place to register for the tickets has crashed due to the huge traffic, but AEG Live is working on adding providers.

Security and health will be the main concerns for the officials on duty during the event. L.A. Councilwoman Jan Perry said, “We cannot jeopardize the health and safety of the public. Without a ticket, the best option for viewing the Michael Jackson memorial services for this extraordinary individual is at home.”

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