Table of Contents
Week of 05/28/1993

Articles

Wieringa to Propaganda as exec prod

 

Makeover for Hollyw'd Blvd.

 

Top 10 Memorial Day weekends

 

Garber named VP at H'w'd Records

 

'Hero' crew finds the rub and the food

 

Douglas to receive 8th AmCin nod

 

Thompson has a 'Prophet' motive

 

Warner weblet to 2-night sked

 

Schumacher shingle hung out at WB

 

Daytime Emmys power ABC to 2nd in sweeps

 

Ladd to fly solo at MGM

 

CBS meeting subdued despite year's success

 

Capitol confirms Gersh in Prez/CEO post

 

Interscope buys 'Shakespeare's Sister'

 

H'w'd shuffle continues

 

Financial Briefs

 

U and TCI plan pay-TV channel

 

Time Warner selects Fla. sites for interactive intro

 

Viacom sues over must-carry

 

Nostalgia cabler bays at Moon

 

Robertson group to invest in AFT

 

Credit Lyonnais barred from foreclosing on TWE

 

Moore to go the indie route

 

Roth looks for new home turf

 

Birth

 

CBS gives 'Dog' a home

 

No Bull! NBC scores with N.Y.-Chi game

 

Conservancy bows series

 

Fox pierces IATSE upper ranks

 

Sandy K. Nelson

 

Lily LaCava

 

Cody Michael Ewell

 

George Corey

 

Cedric Messina

 

Foellmer joins SPE

 

Short Takes

 

U puts Castaneda in int'l pub post

 

Village pays $ 65 mil for FM Australia

 

BBC Enterprises' chief exec ankling

 

Col distribs Fox pix in Sweden

 

HDTV alliance woos capitol

 

Nielsen follows suit with cheery news for WNBC

 

KABC, KNBC take news crowns

 

Exec Shuffle

 

CBC RIP: Independents lose their biggest backer

 

Sly high on $21 mil 'Cliff'

 

Silver signs Stallone for 'Game'

 

Jane joins James gang

 

Patchett Kaufman buys 'Satan' rights

 

NL buys 'Black Mariah'

 

Bosley upped to production VP

 

Col's 'Last' word on 'Hero'

 

Hogan to fund next pic via Oz stock exchange

 

'Falls' marks ACI's bow in int'l series distrib'n

 

'House' finds home at Warner Bros.

 

Whoopi set to testify in 'T. Rex' case

 

Exec Shuffle

 

International Briefs

 

Melanie Lee Rose

 

Paul Rosenfield

 

Dan Seymour

 

Michael Tovar

 

Dolores Zuniga

 

Loren Darr

 

Italy pubcaster gets reform law, new brass

 

Coalition seeks EC unity on HDTV

 

'Piano' grand in o'seas openings

 

Reeves future appears bleak

 

NABET pact in gridlock

 

Financial Briefs

 

Vid Jukebox continues its quest for quarters

 

JSB posts pretax loss of $ 200 mil

 

Rock band cleared in suicides

 

BBD hopes 'Rim' shot is no brick

 

Benatar returns with a rockin' 'Rainbow'

 

Sales for 'Crazy' climb to $ 2 mil mark

 

Births

 

Silverman, Viacom ink Carrot Top

 

Diamond deal requires little sacrifice from webs

 

Classroom TV bill defeated

 

Hitched

 

Short Takes

 

Odewald new SAT 1 topper

 

Goldberg heads back to Fox

 

Savage has gone silent

 

Genesis finally throws in the towel on Whoopi talker

 

Hollywood hell: The pre-summer season of fear

 

Chung arrives for chet-chat

 

Stanfill exit from MGM confirmed

 

Sat services must pay fees

 

Sweeney named Fox Basic Cable head

 

Arnolds move to ICM

 

'Dateline' axes planned Shandling profile

 

White OK'd on Samsung suit

 

Ticketmaster, Yamaha tuning up

 

UTA inks Colossal deal

 

Cineplex Odeon to issue Gramercy pix in Canada

 

Stallone scales B.O. heights

 

Principal raps rapper for giving lewd poster to kids

 

Cassies to sing praise of Vegas casino acts

 

Rubin adds Cash to Def disc roster

 

Leonard finds 'Hideaway'

 

Fox TV buys Atlanta affil

 

Thames to close Reeves July 30 if buyer not found

 

Retails from the script

 

AIP loses 100g 'Neurotic' arbitration

 

Holiday boosts 'Long Day,' 'Ado' exclusives

 

Syndication Briefs

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Scientific-Atlanta has storage in store

 

Muat-Carry faces new beef

 

Polygram, CGI ink deal

 

Births

 

Gotti's limited vocab no problem for NPR

 

New deal puts video on CDs

 

Financial Briefs

 

GoodTimes christens new rental division

 

Mary Philbin

 

John Frost

 

Paul Wadsworth

 

Mieczyslaw Horszowski

 

Elizabeth Montgomery

 

Maxine Conwell

 

Carlton E. Morse

 

Mary Rapp

 

Lee Abernathy

 

Sun Ra

 

Harry Burnett

 

Commish ignores Murdoch deadline on N.Y. Post waiver

 

International Briefs

 

Italo vice probe targets TV

 

Oz skein 'Police' cops time on big screen

 

Paragon Ent. moves into public arena

 

Plug to be pulled on Italo TV plugs

 

6 nations focus of c'right row

 

Short Takes

 

Changing channels

 

SAG prexy Gordon to run with eye to AFTRA merger

 

Viacom joins AT&T for interactive

 

Dave 'Building' on his resume

 

Par pix on Philips CD-I by xmas

 

Broadway receipts rise 12.1%

 

ABC chooses Retrans

 

Civil rights panel will hear from Hollywood

 

U2 inks 6-album deal with Island Records

 

Fox bags 'Cat' for Evans, de la Torre

 

Col pix ups Marc Shmuger

 

Miller adds NBC events duties, yields daytime

 

TriStar inks 'Brown' producers

 

'Studs' out of syndication

 

'Ref' scores Davis, Spacey

 

Seagram content with TW stake

 

Cineplex stock soars

 

TW revamps multimedia group

 

Guilds serve default notice on Carolco Pix

 

Cinemax to go Latin this fall

 

Off-net 'Home' sold to 4 more top-15 markets

 

Stewart joins MTV pic show

 

Mandel to host benefit

 

Calico hooks up with Imagination Factory

 

Travis in discussions for role in U's 'Greed'

 

ABC tops Nielsen week as the doldrums begin

 

FCC won't enforce casino ad ban

 

H'w'd not pleased with venue for fin-syn appeal

 

Children's Plus formed to sell library of kid spex

 

Demolition derby is on in Azusa

 

WB takes 'Bird' in wing before book published

 

Reynolds awards entries sought

 

On TAP: 7 more 'Kidsongs' vids

 

Springsteen sets two fundraiser dates

 

Births

 

Donn B. Tatum

 

Paul Malvern

 

Roger MacDougall

 

E. Gordon Hubbel

 

Brett Russell Crawford

 

Edouard Morot-Sir

 

Vince Marino

 

Thomas sues KPWR for firing

 

H'wood Bowl sets pop acts

 

Court delays must-carry enforcement in S.F. area

 

Viacom buys rights to 'Van Dyke'

 

European helmers sked seminars

 

No sports ads for ARD, ZDF

 

'Ballroom' composer setting up office in L.A.

 

Canada keeps fund czar

 

Intl. Music Market to bow in Singapore

 

Short Takes

 

Supreme court will hear rap parody case

 

BMG and Rincon end venture

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Dish

 

Blighty's beauty persists through the ages

 

Reviews

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Later Life

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Race for Life: Africa's Great Migration

Robert F. Kennedy: The Man, the Myth, the Memories

Black Tie Affair

Evening Class

Life with Mikey

Super Mario Bros.

Lucia Di Lammermoor

Zoo

Paul Rodgers & Company

Robert Fripp String Quintet

The Allman Brothers Band

Goo Goo Dolls; The Muffs

Mtv Unplugged: Uptown Records Edition

The Larry Sanders Show the Breakdown

Usa World Premiere Movie Voyage

Alone Together

Tarantula

Lypsinka! a Day in the Life

Time on Fire

1993 World Music Awards

Dream on Oral Sex, Lies, and Videotape

Children of Paradise: Shooting a Dream

Shadowlands


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