Table of Contents
Week of 07/23/1993

Articles

Correction

 

Lack: Tabloid popularity 'troubling' for web news

 

Oater taps muscles, morals, McLish

 

Donners' firm reportedly nails Hammer Films deal

 

Nederlander buys B'way landmark

 

'Justice' gets the ax

 

Financial Briefs

 

Davis walks, rocks the boat

 

Carroll nails Katz post as VP, director

 

IATSE voters decide today

 

CAA has 30-ad deal with Coke in the can

 

Astral's quarterly earnings soar

 

Dutch pubcast remedy

 

French push Euro studio

 

Oz's Ten Network shrinks by 50 staffers

 

'Nightline' tops web talkers

 

Paul Sharits

 

Morse memorial

 

Peter Moore

 

Donald Dudley

 

Lenard Pearlman

 

Carlton quits NATAS Int'l panel

 

HBO hopes Emmy perf gets cablers' attention

 

Surge sweet music to Viacom

 

Lyons joins TriStar TV as creative affairs VP

 

Short Takes

 

Quello queasy over cable cuts

 

AFTRA two-tiers health plan

 

Cable ups the Emmy ante: 76 noms

 

Taylor polishes cameo in Bedrock

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Financial Briefs

 

DIC Ent. formed for kids TV fare

 

Savoy interest income at $ 1.9 mil

 

ICM aims talent at videogames

 

NBC shows dominate TCA Awards

 

Carson vet McCawley leads prod'n for 'Vicki!'

 

MPAA board overturns NC-17 rating for 'Helena'

 

Markey panel mulls Fairness

 

CIBY 2000 head Bouygues dies

 

Less violence in picture for Britain's TV viewers

 

U.K. yuks shoot from hip

 

'Jurassic' parks atop world B.O.

 

Mischer aims to revive Emmys

 

Bochco cuts 'Blue' scene

 

Report examines int'l take on TV violence

 

IATSE praises DiTolla, old guard re-elected

 

Propaganda, Moore share club 'Notes'

 

Capitol coup targets teeming talent roster

 

Fox hopes to score with 'Sun' piggyback

 

Scott elected AFTRA prexy

 

WGA/DGA Sturges nod to Blake Edwards

 

New leader enters Lion's lair

 

Deal makes a player out of Robbins

 

Cruise bites on 'Vampire'

 

KW taps Campbell for 'Les Brown'

 

Weekend B.O. poetry for Singleton and Col

 

First consent for retrans

 

Short Takes

 

Queen of the mountain

 

Wolper to consult on '96 Games

 

Murdoch catches rising Star

 

MGM: Next generation under way

 

Peters Ent. in sticky wicket

 

ABC ups Iger, regroups divisions

 

Orion firms release sked

 

Donahue, Multimedia add a year to contract

 

ABC set to offer viewer advisory hot line

 

TriStar Pix takes a 'Flyer' for Lynda Guber

 

KTLA's Fishman aflame over flip quip

 

Bud Grant in 2-year deal at Warners TV

 

Public waxes 'Poetic'

 

Minority hiring up in TV land

 

FCC fines 3 for kidvid ads

 

All is Fairness: B'cast regs win House favor

 

Correction

 

Ad input sought on violence

 

Clear sailing at Clear Channel

 

Fox hit with racial bias suit

 

Studio suits target cablers

 

Carmike wraps Westwynn buy

 

TW forms phone unit, joins telco test

 

Exec Shuffle

 

It's Time for electronic mag

 

Eisenberg VP'd in Permut shuffle

 

Hitched

 

Fireworks are forecast in Michael's Sony battle

 

'Shorts' long in N.Y. B.O. as gay-themed pix thrive

 

Capella ups Landon to marketing post

 

One Marine claim rejected

 

WB acquires 'Maelstrom,' looks for windfall

 

Short Takes

 

'Bad Girls' seeks to lasso Kaplan

 

Bridges gets 'Blown Away'

 

Anderson tapped to top Asia ESPN

 

Births

 

New French vid distrib may mean NMV closing

 

BBC nabs Granada's Liddiment

 

Valenti urges joint film ventures o'seas

 

Enright wins top Oz writers award

 

'Firm' holds firm o'seas

 

Mancuso, Nicholson renew ties

 

NBC gold in Olympic race

 

Midler, Murphy team to spin biopic for Par

 

Polemic 'Justice' for Cineplex

 

CBS taking 'Chances' for late fall

 

Study finds three webs less violent

 

City of Montreal's doing it Just for Laughs

 

Now, this is getting serious

 

Laugh festival becomes a real museum piece

 

Short Takes

 

Abdul put on hot seat

 

L.A. Fest plans to span ethnic bridges with art

 

'Meteor' benefit Sat.

 

KCAL taps Clark for Carroll slot

 

Kids run away from 'Home'

 

DGA chooses 14 for helmer's prog

 

Maskin tapped for UTA lit dept.

 

Bias suit hits Fox's N.Y. O&O

 

Four play helmer on Group 1 'Erotique'

 

Hughes Bros. link with Caravan

 

Beware, Conan O'Brien; it's later than you think

 

'Sunset' on sale Sunday

 

Director Kidron inks with UTA

 

Clarification

 

ABC wins week, CBS leads sweeps

 

News Corp. reveals 6.4% Image Entertainment stake

 

Exec Shuffle

 

B of A to sponsor Knott's attraction

 

Surveys back CBS demo slant

 

Republic swaps stox

 

Woody Wilson

 

John Beck

 

Nan Grey

 

Lorayne Brox

 

J. David Kuhn

 

John M. Culkin

 

Robert Toombs

 

Hugh Leonard pacts with Morris Agency

 

McMahon sues vet org for using name in pitch

 

Star-crossed Pearson rethinks

 

Hayden spins off HFD, new Oz film distribbery

 

Blake ready to turn back the clock

 

NL II Hughses: Whoa!

 

Par appears to be softening 'Hard'

 

NBC expects to make $10 mil on Olympics

 

Parton, Firm in Disney pact

 

Hitched

 

'Star Trek: TNG' finish confirmed

 

Coalition to screen risque docus

 

Births

 

FCC nixes cable coin request

 

'Piano' keys 13 Oz noms

 

Opening a 'Farewell' as China bans movie

 

Paragon taps Lee, Randall

 

TF1 plans all-news net

 

Brazil TV spoof blocked

 

Reno, Townsend fighting crime

 

'Justice' served at Cineplex but some still not mollified

 

4 'Crusaders' set for Sept. bow

 

Sheffer ankles CAA for UTA

 

Rich fires two from 'Inkwell' camera crew

 

HBO invests in Crystal

 

Petition candidates join WGAW election race

 

Violence study means industry getting message, Simon says

 

Clarification

 

Correction

 

N.Y. court un-Blochs stage for 'Children'

 

Marvel rise is in the cards

 

Tartikoff show gets PBS order

 

Concept given option to buy GNM's Nostalgia stock

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Foreign sales lead Havas gain

 

Canal Plus consolidated first-half revs up 9.5%

 

Haru new AAPAA prez

 

Judge limits Raye lawsuit

 

100+ stations to air 'Flood Aid'

 

Caravan's 'Angels' on fast track

 

2 Rivers converge for vidpic

 

Syndie shows mostly on the rebound

 

Thompson to run for Senate

 

Rysher gets 'Life' in HBO syndie deal

 

Short Takes

 

Senators seeking relief for cablers

 

Wedding bells likely for O'Connor, Nicholas

 

Reviews

Paul Westerberg

Equus

A Tuna Christmas

Coneheads

Rising Sun

Legit Measure for Measure

Afi / L.A. Fest James Elroy Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction

Night Owl

Television Caught in the Act Thurs. July 22, 9 p.m., USA

Sunset Boulevard

A Streetcar Named Desire

Henry Mancini, Los Angeles Philharmonic

Peter Gabriel

Out Is in

Off

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Street Match


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