Table of Contents
Week of 02/05/1994

Articles

'Kane' star Cotten dies

 

'Ace' an animal at B.O.

 

Goldberg set to host Oscarcast

 

Pollack, Par close to deal

 

Solomon exits WB Int'l TV slot

 

H'wood joins tourism effort

 

Kerrigan figures into Eye ratings

 

Corrections

 

Sawyer sitting pretty in webs' bidding war

 

MCA joins anti-PTAR drive

 

Designer Verdesoto exits Miramax

 

Tomei gets presenter nod

 

Spielberg top helmer, NATO/ShoWest sez

 

QVC Par chase not faring well

 

Showbiz is taken for ride

 

Financial Briefs

 

Solar-powered studio source of 'NRG'

 

Alternative artists fuel soundtrax

 

Atlantic Group cashes in on Grammy performances

 

'Lucy' uncut slated for Nick

 

Golenberg joins PR firm Bragman Nyman Cafarelli

 

'Somers' decision near for MCA

 

State losing post-prod'n

 

1994 NATPE sets records

 

Short Takes

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Guber waves red flag

 

Orbit Sat TV to launch

 

Nova TV launched; first private Czech b'caster

 

Uncertain territory for 'List'

 

O'seas B.O. heating up

 

Film starts up 26% in untarnished Golden State

 

Stormy Stanley is everyone's target du jour

 

Hannah in 'Attack' mode for Swiss fest

 

Comedies lay egg in Oscar races

 

Roseanne, Jerry lead WGA noms

 

Harding joins Fisher club

 

New day for Gordon in U deal

 

'Ace' aces at B.O.

 

Curry inks with C/NET

 

Oscar faves make the cut for film/TV editor noms

 

FCC prodded on access rule

 

Kofalt ankles cabler

 

Cineplex, partners buy complex

 

TV blurbs outgross print

 

Trimark earnings climb for quarter

 

Births

 

Harold Schneider

 

Financial Briefs

 

Pfeifer new topper at H'wood Records

 

Rhino horns in on shopping net

 

Cable rate freeze TBA

 

Short Takes

 

MTM moves in wake of quake

 

Live Ent. taps Fink, Slutzky

 

Gay group backs 'Roseanne' kiss

 

Third test for TV-on-demand

 

'Fiorile' flowers in N.Y.; 'Papaya' grows in L.A.

 

Lensers org slates three seminars

 

Execs at media confab redefine TV's future

 

Ozcaster puts new chief on beam

 

La Cadena Deportiva sets national rollout

 

Loeb & Loeb opens Nashville branch

 

Houston sweeps with 7 American Music nods

 

American Cinema honors Arista CEO

 

Jones taps Luskin CEO

 

NBC interacts

 

Felixes wooed by Gothenburg

 

Datebook

 

U.K.'s Granada TV back in pic biz with 'Sarah'

 

Canada, U.S. hold TV talks

 

NATPE shadows Monte Carlo

 

TW: Quite a quarter

 

Kenneally pilots prod'n for Rysher

 

Nathanson tops New Regency

 

Studio Olympics: No perfect scores here

 

Alicia Allain and Pat Dollard

 

'Somers' goal: 50%

 

'Sunset' dazzling, nabs 7 Critics Circle noms

 

Correction

 

Attenborough gets plump role -- as Santa

 

'Babylon 5' slips a bit in second week

 

IA votes to ratify new pact

 

UA, Lucchesi in Quiller deal

 

'Schindler's' on WGA list

 

CAA's laugh lab

 

Short Takes

 

NBC to air Moore's mag parody

 

CBS leads in sweeps

 

Correction

 

Tapestry acquires Public TV Int'l

 

Syndies cited as most violent

 

'House' duo inks new WB pact

 

'48 Hours' beef goes to high court

 

So. Cal radio revs up

 

Schlesinger prexy of WB Int'l TV

 

Seagram: Another round?

 

Chris-Craft doubles yearly earnings

 

Carmike net off 15% in 4th qtr.

 

Cable gains boost Gaylord profit

 

Oz media conglom TMS bumps profits by 128%

 

United TV profit up 11% in 4th qtr.

 

Freeze extended; cable frosted

 

Caucus adds members

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Fingerhut buys into MTV shopping

 

Home Shopping Net settles lawsuit

 

Rep rips cable rollbacks

 

'Smoke' lights up cast

 

Medallion acquires 'Singing Out' doc

 

TCI faces class-action suit

 

Maxwell tuner nixed

 

Wallowing in skategate puts webs on thin ice

 

Acad gets scare from snowed-in Tomei

 

Turner to get Green Award

 

Folkie family leads Canada's Juno noms

 

Jones up, doc, at Warners

 

Obituaries

 

'Geraldo' a winner as syndie shows slip

 

BVTV rules for 'Judge, Jury'

 

Some affils bump 'Vicki' breast seg

 

Lollapalooza may go online

 

Kings Road posts profit

 

Eye's profits widen

 

Hints, hype shape bets on Par

 

Goldwyn reports 32% gain in 3rd-qtr. profit

 

Financial Briefs

 

Distribs expecting to cash in on noms

 

Pilot plans percolate

 

Plain as B&W: 'List' tops list

 

Montgomery tops charts

 

Blackmun OKs CBS' '48 Hours' footage

 

NBC 'Witness' takes ad hit

 

Sony taps vid prez

 

Court nixes MGM suit against Kerkorian

 

RKO plans could result in 'Bedlam'

 

Pub Guild noms Lowry

 

Canada's CTV gets five-year license renewal

 

Tough sell in Europe

 

Petersburg to host TV market

 

Turkey's Cine 5, majors ink pay TV output pact

 

RTL4's Hendriks joins Super Channel

 

Schindler's wife 'Lists' stake

 

'Sister' actor acquitted of rape

 

Jackson probe moves ahead

 

Now there's computer casting

 

'Last Call' cleared in 15 markets

 

NBC, b'cast unions start contract talks

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Short Takes

 

'Jenny' jumps to ayem slots

 

ABC scores huge Tuesday

 

Deep in Woods, there's a Disney producing deal

 

Nervous Spielberg makes nom list, natch

 

Savoy debt swapped

 

Software makers will merge

 

Time Warner in trio seeking U.K. Ch. 5

 

Blockbuster extending CD-ROM try

 

Village Voice topper exits

 

Paul exec VP, Castle Rock

 

Short Takes

 

DirecTV gears for bow by firming cable deals

 

It's a thankless job, and somebody ought to do it

 

MCA interacts with Interplay

 

Warner ups Kirkpatrick to veep

 

Santa Barbara fest sets slate

 

Jackson VP testifies; prosecutors keep photos

 

Exex offer future view at seminar

 

Slakoff retires from MCA TV

 

Lahti in TriStar 'Hideaway'; Ephron pic set to roll in N.Y.

 

Viacom pacts for six comedy segs

 

Sawyer, ABC tussle

 

ABC shuffles in March

 

Acad taps Banderas as presenter

 

Monte Carlo reaction mixed

 

Russian TV strike settled

 

French bread promised to promo pic exports

 

German firm sets up shop in H'wood

 

Jamila Novotna

 

Peter Shanaberg

 

Richard G. Johnson

 

Evelyn Mulhall

 

Miramax says NC-17 is 'Crazy'

 

Corrections

 

Disney devises vid sequel to 'Aladdin'

 

'Buddha' begins Berlin

 

Viacom slams QVC's door

 

'Mango' Lined up

 

Marciano prexy, MCA Concerts

 

Incumbents hold sway in L.A. AFTRA vote

 

Streisand to make tour decision today

 

Reviews

Oleanna

Power Plays

Blank Check

Talking Sex: Making Love in the '90s

Reflections on Elephants

Absolutely Fabulous

Two Powerful Perfs Reveal 'What Happened'

The Secret Life of Houses

The Fire This Time

Spanking the Monkey

Coming Out Under Fire

Mouvements Du Desir

Those the River Keeps

Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants

La Cage Aux Folles

Why Things Burn

Death and the Maiden

Rush

Cbs Tuesday Movie Babymaker: The Cecil Jacobson Story

Eric Reed

Mouvements Du Desir Desire in Motion

Decadence

National Geographic Special Reflections on Elephants

Three Birds Alighting on a Field

Full House

Talking Sex: Making Love in the '90s

The Getaway

Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra

Onyx

Masterpiece Theatre Body and Soul

NBC Sunday Night at the Movies Witness to the Execution

Fiorello!

Gunsmoke: One Man's Justice

State of Emergency

Macshayne: Winner Takes All

Fun

Marilyn Monroe: Life After Death

My Girl 2


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