Table of Contents
Week of 03/12/1993
Articles
ABC, CBS keep winning in fringe
Cable Briefs
PBS affil KMTP to suspend b'cast
WMA to rep 4 rescued skiers in pic deal
'Picture' crew pays tribute to Filmex
Yorkin vs. ITC in suit of a 'Lifetime'
NEA awards $ 14.5 mil to arts orgs
Jose F. Duval
Tim Storrs
Richard William Conners
Earl Wrightson
Varujan Kojian
Eleanor Sanger Keys
H'w'd disinclined to kick megabudget habit
Music milestones
CNN N.Y. to vote on NABET April 22
Par gives its 'Firm' commitment
FCC'S Retrans ruling cashes H'w'd out
Banner lands hospital story
Cuomo, Dinkins lure CBS with tax breaks
A dodgy outlook
Uppendahl forms own marketing/pub co.
Levin: Time to rethink TV
Simon says Carlin pilot on for Fox
Alley turns to ICM reps
Reardon touts '92 numbers in Vegas
Gabriel signs with Morris
Oscar watch
WGA to honor writer Foote with Laurel
Exec Shuffle
Deep focus
Brooks Foundation sets grant
Correction
Davis and board still seated at Par
Financial Briefs
Malrite merging with Shamrock
Baton expecting a 'Better year'
Wegner named Tricor general counsel
'Sirens' grabs wail of a rating
Ivy Kagan signs on with Kaye, Scholer
IAsettles 'Joshua' field
Must-carry/retrans consent schedule
VSDA board backs bid
Promoter Rissmiller creates new firm
Zoo Entertainment signs three exex
Sorkin goes from White House to the front line
Byron (Buzz) Brandt
ZDF buys rights to Pilcher novels
Barron hoists sail on 'Ship' in Oz
CBC, Astral team in vid market
Euro TV eyes Int'l market
Short Takes
'Barbarians' excels on bare-bones budget
U.S. box office report
3 Arts renews HBO pact
B.o. snowed under
MTA splits into 2 separate agencies
HBO partners with Anglia TV
'Hell' freeze is over with Tristar sale
Ohlmeyer sits ABC driver's seat
Wolfe at door of NYSF
Bregman/Baer buys 'Nothing'
Egg cooks up 'Wild' pic with 'Game' duo
Working Title names 2 vps
Doering exec director of IATSE Camera Local 659
Malle tops Cannes jury
Oscar watch
GCC picks up new name
Sony Music buys slice of Trema
Lifetime fractions in flux
Grant Lee Buffalo rises above the herd
Col Tristar sets 3 April releases
Music News
Lehning tops Asylum label in N'ville
Fire & Ice inks homevid pact
Rappers nabbed for alleged assault
Births
Video sales still strong in overall market dip
L.A. opera, fest get grants from NEA
CEL names Howort international prexy
King back on throne at WZON-AM
Singleton Palmer
M.E. Hall
Michael Havas
Beatrice Behan
Manuel da Fonseca
Claude Kirchner
John Outlaw
Jim Boyd
Polygram buys Cine-A stake
Trimark bumps up its slate
Cable Briefs
Banquet brings ShoWest to an animated end
Whitcomb to receive Selvin nod
Liz Taylor takes 21st AFI lifetime honor
Pope John Paul II hits Italo airwaves
International Briefs
German pols call for ban on reality TV
Birt can't skirt issue
'X' spotty in o'seas box office
Backtalk
Trueba's 'Belle' garners 9 Goyas
Short Takes
Exec Shuffle
H'w'd's political point man scores big
Lew Wasserman at 80
MCA's No. 1 'tough guy' is hardly the retiring kind
Dunaway makes way to CBS
Weekend big chill freezes b.o.
Lifetime turns to crime
New Select deal rumored
NBC preps 'Nurses' for 3rd season
Smith signed for B'ball HOF trustee team
Goldwyn goes on 'Road' trip
Oscar watch
Par pacts Picker to prod'n deal
Hwang play falls on 'Face'
KFWB sports anchors joining cast of Shadow
FCC fines GA station
Correction
Nets bullish on upfront markets
Harcourt boosts board
J2 posts less net loss in qtr.
Births
Hot 'Chocolate' in snowy N.Y., sunny L.A.
Michael Kanin
June Valli
Alex Taylor
Renee Mason
Parke Levy
Mumy to host 'Space'
Wolper Appoints McCabe, Pool dv't co-vps
CBS to rest 'Hearts,' try 'Bob' on Mons
Clancy upped at 'Today's' weekend slot
Ex-member sues Chili Peppers
Col names Wigan exec prod'n veep
Actor boards OK pact
Johnson to direct 'Day' for Hughes
Bluth's toons drawn to WB
H'w'd tussles with the value of starpower
NBC: 'Hart' like a wheel?
New Hearst unit gets Sikes on line
SAG strengthens ties with Canada's ACTRA
Short Takes
NAB expects huge confab
Dish
Cable Briefs
Chiesa-Miller vp pub at Fox
Six to vie for three VSDA board seats
Exec Shuffle
It's Showtime overseas
Oz court nixes blank tape tax
Cronenberg pix breeds Japanese fanaticism
HBO deal with Anglia TV confirmed
MPEAA merges piracy ops
Hit gets TVNZ library
McDonald breakdown cancels Oz skein
DAILY VARIETY FILM BOX OFFICE REPORT
Acad fit to be tied over Oscar tix promo
ABC closing in on CBS' ratings crown
Harassment suit filed vs. 'Years' pair
Oscar watch
MPTF builds foundation
Bond-style thriller set by Lawrence
TNT snags top names for projects
Joffe, Fayed to redo 'Scarlet'
Academy pays tribute to nominees at luncheon
FCC talks compromise on fin-syn reg revs
ABC makes Iger, Westin corp. sr. vps
Music royalties hearing set
Glover set as Spirit chair
MCA settles Walk/Wok suit
De Niro's record label interests Sony
Correction
Clarification
Capcities/ABC oks reacquiring stox
NTN reports $ 2.4 mil '92 loss
Financial Briefs
TCA Cable revenues up 9%
Exchange denies Hoyts bid
Turner ups May, 3 others
Iwerks lands Itochu as backer
WGA members, CBS ok 3-year pact
ESPN takes on Ohlmeyer sports biz
Hill upped to VP of Par division
ABC's Arledge talking to NBC about news post
'Today's' Zucker drops NBC news job
WB deal 'Ship' shape with Davis script
Film, TV classes a hit in Malibu
Satellite sex station kicks off in Germany
Oz's Gordon Frost opens TV wing
U.K. gov't ignores pic biz
S. Africa b'casters fight royalty regs
Partners support ZDF's bid
2 musicians sue rapper
Herschel Daugherty
Kevin Oldham
Helen M. Heer
'Exposure' sequel in works
Short Takes
Court to rehear fairness case
Complete 'Honeymooners' on vid
Births
Changing channels
Cable Briefs
Exec Shuffle
Robin Mackie
Rick Watson Kabrich
Nicholson gets big offer for little job
DGA deal highlights
DGA, AMPTP reach agreement
Fox, Chao ink 2-year movie deal
'Spirit' moves for WB, Seagal
Live alive as ch. 11 plan gets ok'd
Curtain falls on Hayes
Kidvid law in CBS' 'World'
ABC again loves mini splendors
Col's Landers headed to EMI as VP
ICM exec didn't nix 'Helena'
Oscar watch
D.C. mulls spectrum auction
When AFMA Balks, Mifed listens
McElwaine named WB ad-pub VP
Savage denies harrassment
Oz's Seven, Nine webs post profits
Hungary piracy law lauded
Tring sues MIDEM for expulsion
TV3's Mitchener to Saatchi
Music exex head south for Austin fest
Short Takes
Axelman in prod'n
USC getting animated
Frewer to host Eddies
Cable industry a boon for L.A. area
Capcities/ABC's investing
IDB net hits $ 2.7 mil
Republic's '92 net loss $ 3.5 mil
Exec Shuffle
G rating revealed for 'Secret'
Disney ups Howard
Talkers down, tab shows up in ratings
'Wavelength' greenlighted
Ex-Pentagoner Williams joins NBC
Muse docu to debut
Trimark's interactive wing taps Flock topper
Betty Ann Christy
Mandel m.c. of Writers Guild noms
Scwarzenegger salutes special 'Heroes'
Reviews
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues
Abc Sunday Night Movie Lies and Lullabies
Men Don't Tell
Fire in the Sky
The Visitors
The Judas Project
Salt on Our Skin
Street Knight
Nbc Monday Night at the Movies Woman on the Ledge
Evening Shade Another Baby Show
Aspects of Love
Tent City
Bon Jovi
Raft of the Medusa
Meet the Wilsons
Cbs Tuesday Movie Dying to Love You
The Grey Knight
Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet
Lea Delaria
Foreign Affairs
In Living Color
Great Wonders of the World Wonders of Nature; Wonders of Man's Creation; Wonders Sacred and Mysterious
Hbo Pictures Barbarians at the Gate
Abc Novel for Television Family Pictures -- Parts I & II
Cops
This Boy's Life
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