Lewis gets year for manslaughter

KLSX concedes Arb win to KLAX

William Kenney

Norman West

Nostalgia chair sues burger exex

TW puts Levin at helm

Firm to buy back 45 million Series D shares for $ 2.5 bil

Diamond reups with Col, Sony

'Spring' suit targets 'Fantasia' HV coin

IFE close to cementing deal to take over TVS

Insider charges in '89 Cineplex deal

Brantley VP, Northern Arts

Lincoln Bedroom: New showbiz hotel?

Syndication Briefs

Births

Dove Audio sues Stern in arbitration-award flap

L.A. org sets Grammy week plans

Warner in Deep TV with Brooks

Reel has 'Secret'

Joe Keane

Spanish producers upset with exhibs, government

Colorizing law pitched in D.C.

Oscar watch

NATO salutes patriotic producers

Par stocks up amid CBS buyout rumors

WB 'Time' makes tracks in Nielsen, Arb numbers

Crix nix few pix and create a wave of fave raves

Gerson shifts to New Line TV

Richard Branda

Clark to get NAB honor

DEFA has fuzzy future

Blockbuster gets 35% stake in Republic Pix

WHV ups Cardwell, Byrnes

WB engages a 'Cold War'

$50 mil in Live credit due soon

LIN investment rating downgraded

Exec Shuffle

'Temp' totes R, 'Bear' snares PG-13

Stafford/Enright bows TV/pix unit

CBS wins daytime; ABC takes demos

Publisher won't back off book despite Azoff threat

Fox to air 'Key West,' 'Class' again

Sumner Arthur Long

Omni to build Thai Master

Atlantis, U TV share 'Tekwar'

CORRECTION

Wattles exits legal post at Par

Aussie 'Bodyguard' bow rocks 'Croc' B.O. record

VH-1, Star TV pick up City-TV shows

Short Takes

Barry Kemp

Dick Clark celebrates 20th anni of ratings star 'AMA'

Evian volleyball sponsor

Priority Records beefing up rock label

Relations at crossroads in Australia-U.S. TV talks

International Briefs

Oscar watch

'Aladdin' still king of B.O. mountain

Hedlund: Clinton good for indie TV

Hearst, TMI join to develop direct-marketing projects

Sandhurst claims play for Cannon

Telepix should resist allure of lurid news stories

Golden Reel bids unveiled

TV peers into hourglass--and blinks

Larry David Q&A

Paul Reiser

Dick Wolf

No Cineplex probe, firm says

Exec Shuffle

IFE gains 75% of TVS gains

Red AIDS ribbons take on beaded look

Despite marathon sesh, DGA, AMPTP still negotiating

'Dracula' stakes out fast start; 'Men' good

Smith joins FGB as head of film arm

'Deep Space' goes where no other syndie has gone

FCC warns b'casters against 'gratuitous' content

DIC, Turner team up for Albert spex

FCC to ask appeals court to rehear fin-syn rules case

'Star Kids' set to shine

TW may buy Ticketmaster

Congress plans investigation of kidvid gripes

Fox, Obst contract virus pic

Jackson to perform in exchange for PSA

Snowden buys New Orleans station

Group hopes to cash in chips

Dean complains to FCC that Liddy defamed him

Italo film prod'n stymied by gov't bureaucracy

Viacom takes 'Guts' for firstrun syndie rollout

ABC Ent. expected to boost Sternfeld in exec shuffle

Good track record for HFPA

David Jacobs

Piller & Berman

Williams, McFadzean and Finestra

News maps out $2 bil trip to bond markets

Merger with SAG hot topic at AFTRA sesh

'Crime' lays down the 'Law'

CL sues Kodiak, owner over loan

Gibson tapped NATO top male

KCBS takes to 'Beach'

Music publishers pact for Euro licensing venture

Short Takes

'Woman' stakes claim on gold

Rivers out, Anna Perez in at CAA

Redford keeping Sundance small

TW taps Holmes tech senior veep

'Aladdin' conjures adults

Miramax maximizes exclu sked with 'Crying,' 'Fish'

H'w'd Discs taps Hunt

Scott, Riley ink pact

Nussbaumer joins Ventana

Filandrinos heads Fox affils

Public service key to future, FCC's Duggan tells indies

Short Takes

Davis, Lane upped in EMI shuffle

'Banner touch' keeps grip on TV

Molding Hollywood's new filmmakers

Banner on Banner, through the years

DGA distinguished by diversity

Sony unveils computer unit

Sci/tech Oscar nods announced

Euro troubles rain on Disney's profit parade

Cinema Line tracks down 'Ghosthunter'

Financial Briefs

Crutchfield prez, MCA Nashville

Brightman set for L.A. 'Aspects' lead

ABC News plans 'day in the life' spec with Clinton

Stations get Greek license bids

Burnett, career highpoint

Banner flag remains on indie path

Keeping the game plan all in the family

Cassettes in Acad picture

Col seeks to deal in 'Multiplicity'

ABC confirms Sternfeld, exex shuffles

W'wood One sells WYNY

'Sister,' 'Vinny,' 'League' top Comedy Awards list

'Beauty' now video game

CNN aims top gun at Hussein

Don Bassman

Babelsberg casts its CIP debut pix

'Justice' star fights to keep film violent

Fox to affils: Toe the line

Orion trumpets return; skeptics note caution

CBS leads nominees for Cinematographers prizes

Joffrey 'Billboards' due

Philips prexy NARM keynoter

James Douglas Atwell

TriStar ups Smith in promo arm

Cyrus, Carey, Reba top Music Awards

Imagine blasts off in pursuit of 'Moon' book

Late-night slugfest looms on TV horizon

BVTV lines up 'Crusaders'

Time Warner readying Florida 'superhighway'

NBC dumps Daniels talker, but plans to keep the Faith

Lewis tapped NATO Star of Tomorrow

Robertson seals IFE buyout of TVS

Cox strikes deal to buy Rysher

Majors ready to start labeling altered pix

Joseph Anthony

Litton to distribute 'Chapman' series

AFTRA stands against Colo. Amendment 2

Amy Fisher case scores big ratings on 'Geraldo'

Thames, talent agency pact

Talkers remain TV's 'growth' industry

Ratings numbers add up, logic doesn't

Bill's bash boosts CBS to ratings win

Van Slyke ankles VP post at U

Mayor tabs 'Army Archerd Day'

Palmer exec VP, GM at Relativity

Landmark buys Cleveland's Centrum

Robson rolls out new prod'n co. with 'Gordy'

ABC reworks Sat. a.m. sked

Brooks to fund Education Town

Dave Herman

AAT distribution agent for Conus

GLAAD unveils Media Award winners

Spelling unveils cable venture

Blue Angel latest Euro film award

MTV stretches to Latin America

'Wings' flies directly to USA berth

Kidvid concerns delay renewal of TV licenses

Weinberger deals for Iran-Contra book

More TV talk hopefuls wait in on-deck circle

Tartikoff holds forth at NATPE

Par preps for 'War' by Scott

'Sun' to rise in summer

'Cheers' begets sitcom

Anthony new exec VP at Sony Music

Comp fight not preempted

DIC, Turner partner on Albert sports spex

Miramax picks up 'Spirits'

USA to rep Euronews sales

Wurtzel boosted to sr. veep at ABC News

Talk-show chemistry put in a class by itself

Sleaze still runs free, but not as fast, wild

'Phantom' finale unveiled

Market cool to TW's $ 1 bil bond offering

Euro Disney posts losses

Propaganda ups Rupert and Miller

Equity, Regional Theaters resume talks

Once on top, NBC looks for Super Bowl jump start

AMA's sensaysh ratings are music to ABC's ears

AMA party continued backstage

New Line Int'l ups Galano, Nieves to sr. VP

Henry G. Plitt

Thomas A. Dorsey

FCC to closely monitor children's shows, EEO

MGM signs 'Benny' producers for 1st look

Disney distribution makes mark on Japan

New 'Bonanza' for NBC

AMPTP, IA end early talks without deal

1992 U.K. B.O. highest in 12 yrs.

Oscar watch

Verdi exec news director, NBC

Jeanne Lengel

Mass. exposed at Sundance

'Exposure' generates H'w'd heat

NABET, ABC end 1st round of talks

NATPE panel debates fin-syn and PTAR rules

John's AIDS org gets KW check

Puttnam to sue Goldcrest

Affils to give equally to CTV cash infusion

Harbert takes NBC to task for Letterman tack

Ratings system draws fire

TriStar to scrap 'Three'

Joe Cohen upped to Largo prexy

Valenti speech helps open AFM activities next month

CBS News shuffles deck

Museum of TV/Radio fest stars MTM, HBO

Ditka Super Bowl stint means nothing, sez NBC

Portugeis exec VP at Turner Intl.

Jane Fowler Morrison

Par's series outgun ratings rivals

Arista issuing Signature One prod'ns direct to homevid

Johansen named NATPE prez

Aussie sell-through biz undergoes realignment

Tony's fans play waiting game in Virgin territory

Symphony, L'Amour in pic pact

Strip series face tough market

Zelnick: Numbers are power in H'w'd

VSDA kicks off vid return drive

VSDA seeks members

Astral revs up, debt drops

King, Wein form N.Y. comedy fest

Adler memorial

Kasem contracts through 2000

Canada's Hall of Fame taps Murray

Short Takes

Chung's Colo. visit canceled

O'Connor to keep taking 'Heat' despite illness

Ice exits WB

Study: Less violence on cable kidvid fare

Exec Shuffle

TW takes stock of series D

Johnstone sues CBS, NBC, UPI

Economy exacts high price on No. 1

Nets look out for No. 1 at panel

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