Short Takes

By VARIETY STAFF

Rob Dauber and Andrew Lassner have been upped to supervising producer and coordinating producer, respectively, on "The Jane Whitney Show," the NBC daytime talkshow. The pair were previously senior producer and producer on the Telepicture Prods. series.

Fox Broadcasting Co. will air three National Football League exhibition games in primetime Aug. 12, 19 and 27. Fox will airits first regular-season games Sept. 4.

Miguel Ferrer moves from his comic turn in "Blank Check" to the voice of Weldon the sheep in the CBS pilot "Weldon Pond." Also upcoming for Ferrer are "Royce" for Showtime in April and the ABC mini "The Stand" in May.

Kim Cattrall joins the cast of indie feature "The Rhinehart Theory," opposite Christopher Reeve and Joe Mantegna. Principal lensing just resumed in L.A. under Steven Schachter's helm.