Table of Contents
Week of 03/05/1994

Articles

New tech will still need star-powered vehicles

 

The 'revisals' bow on B'way

 

Obituaries

 

Jennings to get primetime berth on 'Turning Point'

 

D.C. poison on TV screen

 

Cold water hits infopike mania

 

More PPV promise

 

New 'Tom' emerges from Olympic dust

 

FCC ordered to declare Access Rule intentions

 

FCC action heightens appeal of unregulated services

 

Redstone woos foes of merger

 

RHI rockets

 

Volatile days loom for media holdings

 

Madonna's troubles with her ABC's

 

'Seinfeld' in bidding war

 

Profile: Alan W. Livingston

 

Network newsies put a squeeze on drama

 

Playing Hollywood's game

 

Studio wizards lack lizards

 

Nicholson at nite

 

Sleek Sony Pix feeds Wall St. scuttlebutt

 

Walloped wallets cool opinion of AFM's value

 

'NYPD Blue's' Caruso in Fox's'Kiss' remake

 

Carnegie hit with suit at AFM

 

'Crow' flies in May

 

Foul!

 

Winter chills: Empty seats at empty fables

 

Boston 'Crazy' presenter kaput

 

Spanish TV webs declare war on ratings

 

Euros bury dinos, fete 'List' auteur

 

Ex-journalist defends door to Depardieu

 

WB in deal for Italo primetime

 

Italo T V separates players from pirates

 

Taipei cable still pulled for U.S. coin

 

Shaping biz through B.O.

 

Canal +, B'mann link up for bigger chunk of Euro pay TV

 

Mavens on the move

 

Irish stake in S. Africa news chain

 

Crix find stars at spine of dino-less hits

 

Court on Crew side

 

Isaak tops at Bammies

 

Henson Prods. taps Snedeker

 

MCA taps Melnyk for new slot as interactive media VP

 

'Concubine' helmer sets 'Madame Mao' pic

 

Brooks preps telepic slate

 

Philips, R/GA team for interactive momentum

 

Comedy vet trio honored

 

Dave's list makes it to radio shows

 

Thomas E. Bailey

 

'Savage Nights' high in Gotham, L.A. amid B.O. dip

 

Short Takes

 

Correction

 

Musicals win big with L.A. crix

 

WGA gives Laurel to Jhabvala

 

Marathon ratings up

 

Castle Rock ups Stott to senior veep

 

Births

 

Exec Shuffle

 

LaPaglia inked for Ephron pic

 

'List' hits big B.O. in Germany

 

Ticketmaster buys tech stake

 

AMC multiplexes to anchor malls

 

'Chamber' commerce expected

 

Peters returning to WB

 

National Media, ValueVision end hostility with merger

 

'Seinfeld' price is something

 

'Free trade' NATO war cry

 

'Detective' still B.O. story

 

Topangans protest Disney

 

Greif center stage at La Jolla

 

Publicist Chasen ankles MGM/UA

 

U hires Lambert to be a hit man over here

 

Microsoft, TCI plan cable net

 

Oscar watch

 

MGM/UA inks deal with DTS

 

Quello leaning toward access rule changes

 

Daily Variety Film Box Office Report

 

New Sondheim number in works for Oscar show

 

Oscar luncheon draws top nominees

 

USA drains, pix pump Par results

 

WB calls 'Bluff'

 

'93 numbers validate pic power

 

Olympic lift keeps CBS in first

 

TV station sales on the rise

 

ABC's People's Choice with seven awards

 

Stiefel, Phillips buy 'Midnight' film rights

 

Barrett nestles into Nest

 

Infopike stall seen in rate rollback

 

Oscar watch

 

Fine Line buys 'Caro' rights

 

Trimark quarter earnings flat

 

Polygram picks up indie Movies Films

 

Rogers succeeds in Maclean Hunter bid

 

MovieFone sets initial offering

 

QVC plunges in 4th qtr.

 

MGM/UA sets out full release slate for '94

 

New Line carves niche

 

'Rim' promo gets dunked

 

FCC OKs Par TV station transfer

 

Country music noms named

 

Amblin, U seek scribes

 

'Point,' counterpoint

 

'Sweeney Todd' clips six noms for Olivier Awards

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Vox may be silenced

 

France 2/3 seeks coin

 

Packer's Nine net posts profit

 

Philippine prez OKs 'List'

 

Kevin Hyson

 

Mischer ankles CBS position

 

NBC reorders 'Law' for a fifth season

 

Short Takes

 

TNT skeds original 'Kung Fu'

 

'Turning Point' and the high road less traveled

 

'SNL's' Farley crashes filmdom

 

NCTA prexy Anstrom blasts cable rollbacks

 

Fox slots Menendez pic

 

PLA Media makes key changes

 

Oscar Watch

 

Daly, Par TV ink deal

 

Spelling's permit problems

 

'Dog Men' arrive with Hershey attached

 

WB hits ShoWest with guns blazing

 

BV plays 'King' at ShoWest

 

Savoy's screen team

 

The new way to spell publicity: O-N-L-I-N-E

 

U2 primes for future

 

Granada, Carlton set against ITN stake sale

 

Fox TV taps Licata as senior VP

 

Rhino Ent. to test its nose for pix

 

HBO picks up 'Late Shift'

 

Euro Disney deal closer

 

ABC decides family matters on Saturday

 

Newsmags climb in odd week

 

Travis named exec VP of cable org

 

Short Takes

 

Dalrymple, Romen join Visualize

 

MCA gunman gets 10 years

 

Moore upped to senior VP at Disney

 

Obituaries

 

General Instrument probed

 

CD design suit filed

 

Births

 

Grammys boost Braxton to chart top

 

Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdmann

 

Corrections

 

Lancit gets 'Giver'

 

Imagen Awards fete Moreno, two telepix

 

King, Cousteau, Wilson honored

 

Home & Garden net pact

 

Maclean's U.S. cable dangling

 

Home shop merger doubtful

 

Argentina prexy skips 'List'

 

Clean sweep at African broadcaster

 

Oz pubcaster sez ad base too thin for Asian satellite

 

Dyke exits London Weekend TV

 

BBC mart hits $26 mil

 

Polygram sets Thompson as 'Carrington'

 

Prix Italia set for September in Turin

 

WB pulls 'Down' from South Korea

 

NBA Jam vidgame tops Kombat

 

NBC Ent. Ups Beckman

 

Fisher suing Tower over bootlegged CDs

 

Lawsuit seeks Hendrix estate

 

Skater Baiul weighs biopic, ad offers

 

Olympics over, but rating glow lingers for Eye web

 

Football kicks affils to Fox

 

Anchor Vara joins KNBC

 

TNT on biblical path

 

Fininvest exec denies fraud

 

S. Africa moves closer to creating b'cast org

 

Iranians aghast over 'Glass'

 

Mercouri funeral draws 300,000

 

Plowright in 'Sorrento'

 

Hungarian radio sacks journalists

 

Exhibs hit highway

 

U aims media blitz at summer B.O. Bedrock

 

QVC puts news vets at Q2 helm

 

Sud, Ulysse in receivership

 

Disneys to sell disputed land

 

ESPN links with Prodigy

 

'Arsenio,' Par in sexual battery suit

 

Oscar Watch

 

Crowe flies to 'Magic'

 

Blockbuster delivers

 

Rising expenses offset high ValueVision sales

 

Financial Briefs

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Goodman new Rock biz veep

 

Disney World solicits minority deals

 

Lerner to be celebrated at Taper

 

Locke sues Warners

 

Smith to address NAB

 

And you thought Memorex vs. Ella was tough

 

Exec producer Lorre may fall from 'Grace'

 

Par party all smiles

 

B'casters cut in front on infopike

 

Oedekerk H'w'd's new 'Ace'

 

A high 'Point' for ABC Wed.

 

Comics sling zingers at TV biz

 

Mrs. Clinton, Biondi on tap

 

Obituaries

 

Short Takes

 

Nirvana sued over 'Box' vid

 

Kennar ankles Field for Swanson

 

Charities get paid, but Jacksons' crew doesn't

 

Reviews

Angie

Guarding Tess

Der Blaue

Cari Fottutissimi Amici

Tirano Banderas

Music for the Movies: Toru Takemitsu

Alles Auf Anfang

Das Letzte Siegel

Sarahsara

Pas Tres Catholique

Grande Petite

Criminal

Uvletschenia

Boxer Rebellion

Mama Awethu!

Gunhed

Neo-Tokyo/ Silent Mobius

Thunder Alley

Winnetka Road

The Busy World of Richard Scarry

Umbrellas

Els de Davant

The Ref

Heart of Darkness

Damn Yankees

When El Cucui Walks

Thicker Than Blood: The Larry Mclinden Story

Lifestories: Families in Crisis More Than Friends: the Coming Out of Heidi Leiter

And Then There Was One

Avonlea Memento Mori

Thunder Alley

The Busy World of Richard Scarry

Barney Live!

Aswang

Sirens

Minotaur

Crash Test Dummies; October Project

Concrete Blonde

Guitar Summit

Juliana Hatfield Three

Healer

Turning Point the Manson Women: Inside the Murders

Home Improvement

Naked Breath

Handgun

Natural Causes

Night and Her Stars

Abigail's Party

Sandra Bernhard: Confession of a Pretty Lady

I Don't Hate Las Vegas Anymore

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made

Prince of Jutland

Winnetka Road

This Can't Be Love

Cecilia Bartoli

To Culebra

The Audit

High School II

Bad Apples

The Lisa Theory

Paoda Shuang Deng

NRBQ


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