Michael Jackson Added To CBS ‘Sweeps’ Lineup

According to Reuters, CBS confirmed on Thursday that it has scheduled a one-hour special chronicling the career of Michael Jackson, set to air on November 26th, the final night of the ratings “sweep.” Plans for the production remain fuzzy, but the special is expected to consist mostly of archival footage tracing the singer from his Motown days as the young lead singer of the Jackson 5 through his emergence as one of the recording industry’s biggest solo stars.