Poll says most Americans think Jackson death is getting too much coverage

LOS ANGELES (AP)—Sick of hearing about Michael Jackson? You’re not alone. A survey shows that nearly two out of every three Americans think the media have been giving too much coverage to Jackson’s death. However, half the people surveyed think the media have struck the right balance between covering Jackson’s personal life and musical career. Thirty percent say they’re following the story closely. Among blacks, 80 percent are watching the story closely.