Table of Contents
Week of 04/16/1994

Articles

Mip bustling without fanfare

 

B.O. highlights

 

Auds say 'I do' to 'Weddings'

 

Numbers box

 

Cinergi buys 'Father's'

 

Softley inks 'Hackers' pact with UA

 

Arnolds on warpath

 

Correction

 

Roberts, Ryan firm new 'Women' for NL

 

Interactive Marketing goes East

 

High hopes for 'Hoop'

 

TV Acad opens panels

 

Triton exits deal with French Hill

 

'94 D.C. Filmfest has Spanish accent

 

Kovacs exits All American

 

Kushner-Locke unspools plans

 

Touch of country flavor spices mix at CityWalk

 

Harpster tackles 'X's and O's'

 

Rogers & Cowan joins the high-tech crowd

 

L.A. gets 'Geraldo's' attention

 

Big merger at full stop

 

MGM holds 'To Have'

 

Financial Briefs

 

Iwerks stock tumbles on loss news

 

Carolco's '93 numbers

 

Jaffe sues Par over stock options

 

Firms OK digital VCR standards

 

Turner quest for HSN hits roadblock

 

China shuts out foreign cable TV participation

 

'Schindler's' at $ 200 mil mark

 

Short Takes

 

It's Was' hard day's night

 

Colpix trailer wins ad prize

 

Showscan expands sales wing

 

Exec Shuffle

 

'Arcadia,' 'City' top Oliviers

 

Beta, RAI showcase TV product

 

TV to gov't: hands off

 

Euope Images continues its fast-track expansion

 

Turner goes 'Native' with Canal+

 

Hasselhoff dives into deal with All American

 

Oz exhibs see multiplex coin in China

 

Fininvest to sell pub wing

 

Star's Taiwan strategy

 

Pack journalism: nothing vultured, nothing gained

 

Garner back in reorganized 'Files'

 

'Flintstones' putting wind in Turner's sails

 

MTV Movie Awards noms announced

 

Col TV's diet high in fiber-optic

 

Corman enters the family video field

 

Ancier passes on WB network slot

 

Eye web ups three to exec veep

 

Agoglia returns to TV Acad exec board

 

WB gives TW a boost

 

Financial briefs

 

Tribune profit up 35% on increased ad revenue

 

'Gould' gold; bucks for 'Naked' in N.Y.

 

SAG prexy tells earnings tale

 

Loews theaters redubbed Sony

 

Central Independent TV names Jones to top spot

 

Arnold seeks divorce; sitcoms' fate uncertain

 

'Weddings' woos auds; 'Cops' 2nd

 

Short takes

 

Inouye seeks more CPB coin

 

Hundt: FCC 'user fee' wouldn't hurt showbiz

 

Flap wraps Turkish fest

 

TV Week of Oz serves annual Gold Logies

 

Emmys honor McCormick

 

'Paul' isn't dead, but the project is cooling

 

Exec shuffle

 

Russell Todd Smith

 

Ron Vawter

 

Enquirer forms TV/radio wing

 

Births

 

Datebook

 

Savoy, Fried venture grows

 

KCOP halves 'Real News'

 

DGA resids up 12% to $ 88 million

 

'Arsenio' hals at Par

 

UA set to lense '60 tuner

 

Numbers box

 

Daily Variety Film Box Office Report

 

'Jungle Book': part showbiz, part monkey biz

 

Sagansky weighs Savoy bid

 

Par ponders latenight

 

U.S. pix rare in early Cannes list

 

'Heart' o'seas rights to Fox

 

Correction

 

CBS tops banner year

 

New Line, Tisch pact in development deal

 

Mip ends with high marks

 

Altman is honored at Film Society bash

 

KTTV nixes 'Cronos' ad

 

Assembly axes location bill

 

Connery set for 'Cause'

 

Chamberlain out of 'Birds'

 

FCC'S Hundt plans kidvid hearing

 

'L.A. Law' ends 8-year run on NBC

 

'Girls' goes to Miramax

 

KLAX tops Arbitron's rates race

 

Operating income, revs soar for Spelling

 

Record 1st qtr. for Blockbuster

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Financial Briefs

 

Last kudos for CBS units

 

Par buys 'Parents' spec script

 

Icon to fund new barter plan for Brit, U.S. distribs

 

Mip Briefs

 

Kushnick files libel suit

 

CBS, ABC spin war of words

 

Short Takes

 

John McLiam

 

Rudi Feld

 

CBS weekly victory a fitting end to year

 

MGM goes to Civil War

 

Arnold seeks reconciliation, skeds media interviews

 

WGA inks pacts with interfilm

 

'Kika' NC-17 appealed to ratings board

 

Changing channels

 

'London' done, but Caine's not able

 

Showtime to create 5 new nets

 

Dish: Fox backing off the gay buss

 

'Gilligan' rescued

 

TM preps cable nets

 

Living gets use of Seuss

 

Euro pix man Cannes

 

'Arsenio's' departure leaves good 'Newz' slot

 

Calif. arts funding an endangered species

 

Clarification

 

Cannon creditors petition for company's liquidation

 

Exec Shuffle

 

MGM Grand hits qtr. jackpot

 

Davis' Par exit made official

 

ABC's 'One' goes 24 starting Monday

 

Financial Briefs

 

'Bell' rings up sales; Nirvana hot

 

Cablers irked over HDTV use

 

Good FCC news for FX

 

Redstone on staff at Brandeis

 

'Beauty' is the best in 1-day ticket sales

 

'Little Women' adds Byrne

 

Hi-tech pix lure online auds

 

SPE to host vendor fair

 

Exex form interactive concern

 

Rights bill gains ground

 

Hitched

 

'China' set for rights fest, ABC newsmag

 

Brown: Infopike won't collapse with mergers

 

FCC reviews b'cast minority hiring rules

 

Birth

 

Union calls for NBC boycott

 

'Minotaur' slates runs

 

James L. Lyons

 

Ralph Ellison

 

Short Takes

 

DIC taps Kreisberg

 

Writers Guild hosts ani meet

 

Sun and hoops sink syndies, rout 'Rush'

 

Lifetime slates 2 new shows

 

Mosh signs on at PMK

 

Alliance, U to co-finance films

 

Colpix bags Belding for 'Line of Fire'

 

HBO Brasil set for July

 

IATSE, producers in talks

 

Datebook

 

Mancini tribute an emotional experience

 

Beware the schedule of summer '94

 

Wilson may be 'Matilda'

 

TV pilots crash talks

 

Davis keeps toe in Par waters

 

UA gives Neeson shot at 'Rob Roy' title role

 

DirecTV adds WB

 

Arnolds: Let's call the calling-off off

 

Radio stations hit by FCC over hiring

 

Fox inks Johnson as pigskin pre-game analyst

 

CBS tops in latenight, day; ABC takes ayem

 

'seaquest' sails another season

 

Turner board shuffle

 

Financial Briefs

 

Pacific Capital coins job for Brown

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Comcast offer to fund U.K. unit

 

Museum of TV & Radio set for 4 b'cast spex

 

Cannes Critics' Week names pic selections

 

Telco/cablemay ring a bill

 

Rich duo center stage; 4 scripts in the wings

 

'Wedding' ads tops

 

Gordy sues Gotham's Daily News

 

Prison term handed to BET vet Duncan

 

USA takes tennis on-line

 

Smith joins ASI Market Research

 

Fox releases WWII vid quartet

 

WGBH may lead 'Tales' rescue team

 

Hitched

 

Birth

 

'Wall,' 'Streets' join R ranks; 'Money' PG-13

 

Peter Hackes

 

Ziad Omar Baki

 

Dick Moder

 

U taps Colbert head of feature casting

 

Back in U.S.S.R., fans were rushin' to see West pix

 

Ad shoots shape the big picture

 

Propaganda primed for interactive media

 

Tarsem says Gen X sick of slick

 

Hi-tech magic machines revitalize creative teams

 

Commercial crafts awards

 

Ad world's hottest prod'n pros

 

Polanski excited about 'Maiden' voyage

 

Reviews

With Honors

Pink Floyd

The Cowboy Junkies

The Marriage of Figaro

On Promised Land

Fox Night at the Movies Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders

A Time to Heal

Abc Monday Night at the Movies Ride with the Wind

Surviving the Game

Widow's Peak

Forbidden Broadway

On Promised Land

Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders

Due South

White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

Widows' Peak

Leprechaun 2

'Til Death

Bienvenido - Welcome

The Dirigible

Deserts Seas

Phantoms in Love

Amber

Police Rescue

Schramm

In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema & Apartheid

Trekking to Utopia

A Class to Remember

Brigitta

Image in the Rain

Minor Crime

Angel of Mercy

Fallen Angel

Teibele and Her Demon

Amphigorey: A Musicale

Porgy and Bess

Alchemy of Desire/ Dead-Man's Blues

The Rights

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Deadman's Revenge

World War II: When Lions Roared

The Lifeforce Experiment

Beauty and the Beast

Bedtime with Barney: Imagination Island

Dancing with Danger

Due South

Bad Girls

The Yearling

Girls' Night Out

Zalman King's Red Shoe Diaries Night of Abandon

Picnic

Brainscan


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