Table of Contents
Week of 03/19/1993
Articles
MGM Culkin bid: $ 9 mil
'Nightline' allows affils to take five
'Cheers' ' Cliff hangs hat at Fox
Savoy pix boffo in Wall St. bow
HRTS panel to display b'cast tech
Allen says he's cleared
Par ups Maas to veepee post
Financial Briefs
Cabler Comcast has good year
Reed Elsevier results show benefit of merger
A loss of good standing
Disney web's image ignites subscriber surge
German university buys 700 DEFA pix
Lavoise runs for IA VP
AIDS auction on 63 cablers
LACRA OKs prop buy
Syndication Briefs
Exec Shuffle
Hitched
Jackie Barnett
Lynette Williams-Jones
Ellen Abrams
John Horn
Short Takes
'Preston' drafted for WB/Renfield
Reel life
Roberts once again working, in 'Trouble'
October picks up Rea film
Writer says Par's heat nixed book
INTV urges FCC to keep fin-syn
TWI nominates 4 for board of directors
Amman upped at Fox to sr.. Pub/promo VP
DeKoven officially NBC sr. VP
Oscar watch
AFA starts AIDS group
World African cabler to launch
Skip Young of 'Ozzie & Harriet' dies
Stone giving berth to Tarantino 'Killers'
House high onTBS Sat signals
Giovanni Testori
Bullock in for Petty on 'Man'
'Penal Colony' rolling
Gov't b'cast reform urged
Disney exec funs spread
'Sonic' is the top hog on DIC toon slate
'Dateline' exec prod'r, 2 more axed
'Deadfall' dispute has plot twist
H'w'd labors to change work rules
Cablevision revs, subs up
Clouds part for troubled SkyPix
CNBC pulls plug on new show
Fox rules kids, CBS day reign holds
Music News
Depeche has faith in new 'Songs'
Claster has 'Courage' to help kidvid law
Michael Maslansky
Prism suing ABC over 'Amy'
Short Takes
Cook seen chairing FCC
International Briefs
WB romances int'l b.o.
Pix tied to centenary of MaoTse-Tung
WB leading foreign film distrib in Japan
Canadian webs fight for hockey
E! has solution to Stern rift with NOW
Exec Shuffle
Trustman nabs Casey's 'Spartina'
TV return in Tartikoff's future?
U.S. box office report
Sinatra, Reprise part ways
'Turtles' back at b.o.
Jackson, Kirschner talk pix
BAFTA can't decide between 'End,' 'Game'
'Father' adopts Miner
NBC firms lineup for Sat. a.m.
Oscar watch
Samples expected to take reins at TPE
Financial Briefs
Island's Blackwell feeds Video Jukebox
New Disney titles fuel hot sell-through week
Pic, TV pub noms unveiled by Guild
Births
CFC boasts boost in use of pic resources
APA/UCLA Awards set in memory of Klein
Six b'casters elected to NAB TV board
Discovery set for Japan launch
Donnie Cohen
Joyce Carey
Hitched
H'wood Blvd. security
FoxTV station buy challenged
4th GLAAD Awards take political turn
Curb countersues MCA
Dion sweeps Canada's Junos with four prizes
DAILY VARIETY VIDEO RENTAL REPORT
Lowest common denominator doesn't work anymore
Hammer picked for Fox/TriStar pilot
Oscar watch
Times Mirror gains Insight stake
Marvel-ous bid ups ante
WISB honors Barbara Sinatra
With Peacock on board, BVTV firms 'Crusaders'
Stephen J. Sapuppo
Exec Shuffle
German upstart VTO is hot and bothered over regs
'Bet,' 'Call' swap slots
'Turtles' fans shell out
Numbers Box
Silverman, Hargrove add Van Dyke to slate
Capitol layoffs reportedly include acts
'Homefront,' 'Broken Cord' take TV honors
Who was that masked man?
Simon & Schuster releases Anson
Stern, KLSX no longer numero uno
Oscar rivals top MPSE nods
Austin music Confab a hit
Image slices work force
Miramax rules L.A., Gotham B.O.
Arlen revue set at La Jolla in fall
Rowe Wallerstein
Cox confirms realignment
Short Takes
M.D. ankles troubled German sports channel
Tartikoff lauds CBC exec
Looney Tunes lead WB's Asian invasion
B'caster ZDF trims o'seas news bureaus
Carolco Pictures buys sci-fi 'Carnival Earth'
Judge drops ICM from 'Helena' suit
Farrow ankles 'Wolf'
NBC report rips 'Dateline'
DAILY VARIETY FILM BOX OFFICE REPORT
'Demolition' injury sidelines Sly
Numbers Box
Cable rates draw Hill fire
MCA, Motown settle
Eley sr. VP marketing, Motown
IFP/West takes aim at MPAA ratings board
CBS stuffs foes, extends streak
HBO Pix to make mini of 'Kentucky'
Exec Shuffle
Savage's DiLeo goes out on own
RHI, ABC make Magic mini
Atlantic brings rooArt to U.S.
WGAE tribute to a Salesman
Brand consciousness raised
Fear freezes creativity, exex assert
U.K. 'Orange' screening in violation
Cabler to spend $ 200 mil to produce original dox
Jergen Nash
Jay Raeben
Larz E. Bourne
Today's TV greats should be so lucky tomorrow
Current nominees, past winners at N.Y. Oscar fete
ABC plans strong race
WB fetches Hughes to walk 'Dog'
Fox $1 mil deal is 'Child's' play
Eye sights on Thurs.-Sat.
Guber: Don't let technology take over
Council meet to decide fate of Oscar fee waiver
Russell is tapped biz VP at SPE
Cannell nixes 'Viper' title
Age bias decried at WGA fete
Oscar watch
AMC to buy back theaters
Financial Briefs
Adelphia posts 3rd-qtr. net loss
Kahane, H'w'd Records form label
WCBS tops N.Y. local Emmys with eight wins
Downey gears for another shot at a syndie talkshow
Microsoft VP details digital revolution
Quello makes case for fin-syn repeal
Panel raps cable expansion
Music confab focuses on globalization, technology
BVTV promotes Packer to VP
William Howard
Ed Jurist
Mildred Collins
Burdette Bullock
Edgar Nelson Barclift
Marie Saxon Silverman
Short Takes
It's TV time for 'Clock'
People power fuels ad-blurb drive, grind
Infomercials hit world stage
Top infomercial categories
'Helena' costs Kim arm and a leg
H'w'd's case of the shakes
Numbers Box
Disney plans hour of kid TV
NBC seeks young and the rest
ABC, Acad ink Oscar deal
Webs decry Par's use of ratings ads
Werber now Fox veepee, acquisitions
Allan Cross
Syndication Briefs
Exec Shuffle
Court launches co-prod venture
Oz studio boosts U.S. prod'n slate
Who's Where
MPAA backs off Italians
Short Takes
TRADEMARX; Pinkerton chips in to pick Oscar security candidates
Sony takes up Met baton
Cable Briefs
Huston award created
Births
Sting, Turner, Kenny G dot Greek Theatre sked
Financial Briefs
Interactive TV boon for advertisers, report says
Live out of bankruptcy
D.C. threat hangs over confab on film labeling
Live sets first five 'Theater' titles
PG rating assigned Col's 'Lost in Yonkers'
Paying the hyper
Producers told to 'adapt or die'
Commercials' production sold on new technologies
New dance, old song
Decentralization catches on, catches fire
Fox wants to expand audience
Hancock, WB in 3-script deal
'Dead' role rewritten for Seagal
Dingell sends a 'cablegram'
Staffers say rival 'Inside Edition' stole footage
Greenberg expected to head Jackson label
Oscar watch
Promo to 'Celebrate B'Way'
John Hersey
UCLA, Kagan seminar team
Org to urge limit on TV violence
Nadir hit for Zenith staff
Cecchi Goris buy 5 theaters in Rome
Specials beat post-sweeps syndie blahs
'Dracula' tops Saturn contenders
Location News; Mexico's Cine South looks to branch out
McCartney back at Bowl
Correction
'Times' getting special Spirit
Brooks crusades vs. tix scalping
City foots traffic bill for Oscars
Astaire estate dances around clips issues
Reviews
Without a Kiss Goodbye
Parker Lewis Parker's Got a Brand New Car
A Year in Provence Winter
Challenge Two Miles Down
Kevin Eubanks; James Williams; John Clayton
The Sisters Rosensweig
Point of No Return
Aventure Malgache
Bon Voyage
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III the Turtles Are Back ... in Time
Stefano Quantestorie
Sex and Aids in Russia
The Wild West Cowboys; Settlers
Falsettos
Tribeca the Box
Cbs Tuesday Movie Sworn to Vengeance
Tuck & Patti; Paul Ubana Jones
Desilu: The Story of Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz
American Masters D.W. Griffith: Father of Film
You Could Be Home Now
Cold Storage
Culture Clash Unplugged
Willie Nelson
Fiorile
Lifetime World Premiere Movie Stolen Babies
Isn't It Romantic
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