Table of Contents
Week of 07/16/1993

Articles

AFMA hunts for 'hot' exec

 

Brassel adds stripes at WB

 

Most affils opt for retrans coin

 

Cablers may be regulated like utilities

 

Arnold joins Arnold in Cameron's 'Lies'

 

Crix clobber USA over Marilyn-Bobby 'Affair'

 

'Today' ruins 'GMA' day

 

Orange Co. center taps Tomlinson

 

Townshend plays La Jolla

 

Tuners get day in D.C.

 

Danson to drive Par's 'Pontiac'

 

Fox taps Roberts VP

 

TW sees its losses shrinking

 

House votes to cut NEA budget 5%

 

H'w'd Pix ups 3 to prod'n veeps

 

AMPAS board adds eight

 

Coppola to produce musicvids for VH-1

 

First-time filmmaker gets closer to 'Eden'

 

White racists busted

 

Financial Briefs

 

Kalieda taps Goldhaber co-chair

 

Channel 4 increases film fund 37% for '94

 

Rank profits up slightly in half

 

Short Takes

 

Glover to host A&E's 'War'

 

Miller sr. VP at Worldvision

 

Crew not charged in Lee death

 

Orion Pix posts qtr., net loss

 

Canal+ unifies U.S. ops

 

Syndie strips sparkle in holiday week

 

Lifetime adds Sundays

 

Viewers in poll say TV causes violence

 

Turner confirms yen for pic biz

 

ITVer may make show for BSkyB

 

Exposing Rissient's behind-the-scenes power

 

Berndt trying to withdraw from deal to privatize Defa

 

Bushel of oaters head to bigscreen

 

Fuchs: TV has room for HBO

 

Digital Domain lands new home in Venice

 

U gets Grisham's next

 

Woman urged for FCC post

 

CBS not worried about news slide

 

Shandling said involved in 'Affair'

 

Ad rise, consumer slowdown seen

 

Downgrades face 5 cablers

 

Basinger hearing postponed

 

More/Medavoy Management elevates Okwu to talent mgr.

 

New Music confab tunes up

 

Grunge label sues distrib

 

Modine lets fly in letter on 'Band'

 

Cross, Spezialy ink pact with U

 

World Briefs

 

Italo TV hit by charges of payola

 

'Aqui' hot TV in Brazil

 

'Jurassic' devours U.K.

 

TV nets sold to accountant

 

Joseph Gould

 

Steve Previn

 

Clarification

 

Foster new pic prez at Rich Prods.

 

Bickel joins Goldwyn Co.

 

'O'Brien' taps two producers

 

Sagansky eyes TV violence

 

Short Takes

 

Hot pix pace record B.O.

 

KCOP moves 'Arsenio,' adds 'Roseanne' at 11

 

Mouse gears for mass prod'n

 

Par's 'Firm' ranks 4th in '93 B.O. race

 

Diller taps 2 at QVC

 

Encore takes a bow with New Line deal

 

Wherehouse sues record distribs over used-CD issue

 

'Jurassic' renders Japan B.O. record extinct

 

Cronenberg commits 'Crimes'

 

Katleman in post at Goodson

 

Letterman says NBC won't curb his pets

 

CBS' short-order fall

 

Twentieth TV high on reality talk strip 'Sparks'

 

Studios go online to woo audiences

 

October falls for 'War Room' docu

 

Court won't revive anti-gay law

 

L.A. gay filmfest has record year

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Four females forge directorial foray

 

NBC, Kellogg explain cross-promo campaign

 

Trimark taps Swain sr. VP, distribution

 

Nemtzow joins Markey's staff

 

Saatchi out, DMB&B in at Savoy

 

Nesher files 'Tax'

 

Davis, Harlin stay attached to their work, romance

 

Regional B.O. gets little benefit from 'Doubt' bow

 

Kluge finds way to beat the ban

 

Chris-Craft revs, profits jump

 

Interests Down Under boost CanWest

 

Cablers descend on D.C. for regs relief

 

Treasury offers FCC help on rereg

 

Star power at Chi Planet eclipses poor weather

 

O'Brien bows Sept. 13; format still a mystery

 

IATSE clashes over one person, one vote

 

Fox tops Monday night with 'Die Hard' rerun

 

Col makes 'Building' addition

 

Idle inks with Morris office

 

Writers launch electronic forum

 

L.A. school district lowers price of campus film shoots

 

Nick grows with 'Pete,' 'Rocko'

 

Korban-Seide sr. VP at Savoy

 

OC to lower Disneyland taxable value

 

Mark Leivdal, Jean Negulesco, Leo Ferre, Gusti Huber

 

3 Arts, Fox pact

 

Disney markets debt

 

Regs won't hit TCI hard, firm says

 

Film Finances on the mend

 

Financial Briefs

 

Births

 

De Moller, Epley elevated at Carlton

 

BBC adds series to Wearing's job

 

Syndication Briefs

 

Brit b'casters bond

 

Packer bid may be on track

 

Zilo tapped to head Gulf sat service

 

Demand high for Seven Net shares

 

Oz's Ronin adds three screens

 

NLRB cans IA's 'Love' appeal

 

Short Takes

 

Exec Shuffle

 

CAA's ad era dawns under Carbone

 

Woody exits TriStar for Sweetland deal

 

CapCities inches up in 2nd qtr.

 

Cable rate rules set for Sept. 1

 

Heroic o'seas 'Action' for Col

 

Wright on rumors: wrong

 

First family gets in on H'w'd action

 

Hitched

 

Go-for-broke stunt had it all, except camera

 

'Axe' goes on campus to generate early buzz

 

Stuntwomen say work's tough, finding next job even tougher

 

Rocket Science taps H'wood talent for CD games

 

In the world of stunts, there's a Silver lining

 

Hollywood's best stunts? Here's our picks

 

Stunt meisters practice safe 'illusions'

 

Syndication Briefs

 

Kandoo liftoff from Planet 3

 

Most syndies weak in holiday week

 

Lifetime's Sunday has new Rx

 

Blockbuster of a 2nd qtr.

 

Financial Briefs

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Woman settles with prying Eye

 

Gov. Wilson promises $ 60 mil for Disneyland

 

Another life at WB for Catwoman and Burton?

 

Riches to carry Par-MCA exhib marriage to Japan

 

Fox Int'l revamps staff

 

U.K. lab fire consumes classic negs

 

IFE taps Newton to head Family U.K.

 

Kodak to open digital site in London

 

'Always' intact amid Coke shake

 

MTV vid awards come into Vogue

 

Consumers want cable cuts now

 

A star is born in Cairo

 

Ohlmeyer stresses new order

 

'Opium' marks bow of October-linked indie

 

Metropolitan signs Steinbeck's scripting son

 

ABC, PBS lead news Emmy nominees

 

Battle drawn on live acts' union rights

 

8 elected to DGA helmers' council

 

Harold Elias, Scott Salmon

 

Robert Glass, Eugene H. Fuson

 

Doolittle in dance deal with L.A. Music Center

 

Correction

 

Short Takes

 

Filmmakers exploring Americana pix

 

Reviews

The Will Rogers Follies

Five Guys Named Moe

It's Showtime Movie Sexual Healing

Heidi -- Parts I & II

Another Stakeout

So I Married an Axe Murderer

Resident; Twist

Wonderful Tennessee

Brilliant Lies

Orestes

Laurel Avenue

Danger Theatre

The Sound and the Silence Parts I & II Tnt, Sun. July 18, Mon. July 19, 5 p.m.

Mauvais Garcon

The Great Unpleasantness

Bones

Cadillac Girls

The Seventh Coin

Full Contact

The Silver Brumby

Amok

Zero Patience

Benefit of the Doubt

8-A

Road Scholar

Clint Clout Clicks in 'Line of Fire'Film; in the Line of Fire

World of Film

Poetic Justice

The Sound and the Silence -- Parts I & II

Natalie Cole John Mauceri

The the Frank Black Swell

Control Freaks

The Hairy Ape

Usa World Premiere Movie Caught in the Act

Lifetime World Premiere Movie Spenser: Ceremony

Kiri Te Kanawa

Carole King; Vinnie James


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