BV wins 5 Reel nods

U.K. BIZ SMASHING

Tele 5 inks output deal for D'Works pix, shows

AUSTRALIA

SOUTH KOREA

Matassino exits UIP for Filmauro slot

EU media law back-burnered

Japan sat-TV scene produces rosy view

MURDOCH BOARDS DISKERY

Hundt hot on digital trail at NCTA

WGA scripts forum

DISCOVERY KEEN ON BEEB

Five docus up for new IFP/West award

Weaving signs up for Southern Star's 'Interview'

D'Works digs Gotham

CINEPIX TAKES 'SUNDAY'

U TV taps Hlade strategic VP

'Rough Draft' moves through smooth shoot

UCLA sets Culture confab

ABC lets 'Port' out of 'Hospital'

Henson takes 6-figure bite on 'Miller' spec

V2 taps Sanders G.M.

New Line buoys four business exex

GLAAD HAND FOR 'SPIN'

Harkness tapped veep at U Studios

UA adopts 'Son of Santa' from Clarke

Lynch taps Rogers development VP

'Chicago,' 'Funk' to Ahmanson

U ups Naraghi to sr. VP post

PHYSICAL PROD'N HEADS TAKE IT ON THE CHIN

Lemmon honored at L.A. Crix fete

STUDIOQUEST DVDHL:Par, Fox, Disney, U skipping March 24 bow

Atlas snags date pitch

KTTV announces Tinney veep

Eye not rushin' in on TV deal

Sands to join Porizkova for 'Long Time'

Publicists Awards presenters set

H'w'd Online adds sr. VP

DVD-making gets Technicolor boost

SBS posts heavy '96 losses

POINTCAST: NO DEAL

JUDGE SACKS PARRETTI

JUDGE SACKS PARRETTI

Team shifts roster, preps 'Total'

OSCAR WATCH

INSIDE MOVES

INSIDE MOVES

INSIDE MOVES

Licata to exit Fox B'casting

Licata to exit Fox B'casting

TENNEY HITS 'BROOKLYN'

CLARIFICATION

CORRECTIONS

New Blake company to back 'Stair'

TV SKED-FLIPS FLOP

Eye on people, pens & more

PASQUIN PUTS 'FIRST' THING FIRST

BV wins 5 Reel nods

ABC sked slates 'Soul,'return of 'Wonderful'

Reynolds keeps passing down showbiz bug

McKellen inks for Whale of a biopic

CORRECTIONS

Confab to fete animation

'SUNSET' SULLIES LIVENT QTR.

EVERGREEN DEAL REVEALED

CANAL PLUS REPORTS '96 PROFIT UP 11.3%

TCI Intl.reports 4th-quarter loss

BEAR STEARNS MEDIA TAPS BARRON

BOARD RULES 'BASTARD' OUT OF CANADA

TURNER RALLIES CABLERS IN ASSAULT ON MURDOCH

MIRON TO CHAIR NCTA BOARD

SYNDIES LOSE STEAM

Cowles folds Inside Media trade mag

ABC axes 'Spy Game'

Keystone cops to Florida fund flap

HIGH-TECH HOLLYWOOD

BIENNALE TABS MICCICHE

Fox Kids UK taps chief

GAUL'S 75% SOLUTION

U.K. GIVING 'CRASH' TENTATIVE GREEN FLAG

Dutch giant won't exit TV

UNITED KINGDOM

ITALY

BIRTHS

'Tambourine' pitch plays for TriStar Pix

Denzel dons 'Shades'; Lane gets 'Gunshy'

RYSHER RATIONING

Nets bet inhouse for '97-'98 shows

'ET' to enter 2nd century; 'Copy' iffy

Affils just say no to NBC cable recycling program

Bruckheimer names Littman sr. veep, TV

Sundance eyes exhibition foray

Boom in biz jobs seen in '97

Fox 2000 takes plunge on 'Fly'

INSIDE MOVES

INSIDE MOVES

COPYRIGHTS: CASH COW

Wood to make 'Impact' for Paramount

Del Toro set for Stine pic

Scripter Goldsman signs on with CAA

Eyemark, 20th ax 'Elliott'

Flynts print rebuttal to Steinem

ShowBiz City by the Bay

HITCHED

Cecchi Gori, RAI ink football rights deal

'Martin,' Campbell reconcile

OZ THESP TAKES 'LETTERS'

Brolin lands 'Pensacola'

Oz's Energee wins 'Magic Pudding' rights

Czech conglom Bonton going public

Eisner to pen his story

CHAN AND FANS PUMMEL PIRACY

Cuddihy nabs Burke novel

TV Acad tribute overhauled

Italo pix up local B.O. share to 30%

KOREA SLAMS 5 MAJORS

Swatch watches Fessenden

NBC Ent. ups Gadsden

All American taps Salob for production veep post

Beland, Davon join WB Intl. TV

Taurus inks digital vid pact with 4MC

Fete makes 'Liar' out of U

Calvin J. Clements Sr.

ABC, Big Ent. ink mall kiosk dea

Journos fete KTTV's Rios

TNT buys Pollock book for Weinstein

'GUIDE' TO NEW LINE

Central Casting calls foul play in name game

3 Arts' Miner heading east

Production spending up 13% in New York

NBC exex, affils air cable views

HSN folding Telemation

CINEPLEX OWE-DEON

Carolco liquidation plan OK'd despite Live beef

Carolco liquidation plan OK'd despite Live beef

ASkyB seeks support from TV station org

Parachute, Viacom bring 'Fear' to TV

'Spot' firm gets 2nd shot

Fox Sports net inks Scully team

INSIDE MOVES

Panel backs TrizecHahn's Chinese plan

SAN BERDOO SCRUM

Kaufman inks to helm 'Shepherd'

B'casters up digital date

Ford set for sign of 'Aquarius'

CRAVEN PACTS WITH MIRAMAX

Movie biz on ad binge

Mouse House will absorb Cinergi

SAG members' earnings jump

Gail Davis

Thomas C. Fichandler

John W. Stepan

In like Flynt? Not at Oscars

Exec Shuffle

Blum boosted to veep at U

Semler inks with Morris

Gomez, Telefonica ink pact

NEW LINE PICKS 'BONE'

BRANDO, NORTON, DEPP WOOED FOR BIO LEADS

U Studios Florida taps Mercandante

IFP LAUDS 'FARGO'

Oscar watch

INSIDE MOVES

INSIDE MOVES

INSIDE MOVES

NBC up-front about Fox's upfront threat

INSIDE MOVES

Kosinski ankles WMA

Publicists give lifetime nod to Wasserman

BOHBOT STAR SEARCH

Bruckheimer, Sager ink deal

On pressing the stars into service

HUGHES BROS. STALK RIPPER

Fox 2000 toeing 'Red Line'

B.O. HIGHLIGHTS

Hayek to play 'Frida' for Trimark

'LIAR' TELLS $32 MIL WHOPPER

1,000 kudos before the grandest of all

La famiglia reunion

Coppola: Driven by debt into greatness

Faust-Krusi joins Brooks

Busy February for film work

'Love Boat' sails for Holland

GERMANS TOON UP

Spanish digital web takes fast track

O'SEAS B.O. SPRINGS AHEAD

RAI, Telepiu, Stream talk Italo digital alliance

'LUNA' NABS ITALO RIBBON

5th Brit web launch stirs status quo

Grace Hefner

Jose Daire Cortes

Joseph H. McConnell

Chuck Green

Lorrayne R. Jurist

Allan H. Kalmus

Miramax gets rights to pic pair

York lands KTLA anchor slot

LIT PICKS

WNBC OKs 'Sally' through 2002

Affinity clears 'Bounty' hour

ABC ADDS TO CLUTTER

Nick tooling ad-free tyke pike

MIFFED OVER MIAMI

CANWEST LOSES WIC OWNERSHIP RULING

TEE-COMM LOSSES CLIMB

MARVEL BONDHOLDERS MAY BE GETTING BOARD

CORREX

Analysts downplay impact of Vogel leaving EchoStar

Analysts downplay impact of Vogel leaving EchoStar

Ontario auds ample for multiplex mania

DIC eyes Euro market

Nick tykes hit big screen

Zipping to TV

An unlimited seller's market for limited-edition cel art

Christie's East goes west

New Larson toon takes walk on 'The Far Side'

Spicy toons spawn life on HBO

Have animated shorts, will travel

Portrait of an intergalactic salesman

Judge rules in favor of 'King of the Hill'

Seibert plays in MTV's creative lab

World Animation Celebration Highlights

Students arrive for animated Woodstock

Sending toons to cyberspace

Students arrive for animated Woodstock

Recruiters and talents are drawn to ASIFA expo

TV biz conference animates issues

Event founder's dream springs to life

Film fest unspools amazing animation

A toon freak's paradise

Jumbo plays in Mouse's house

Timing is everything for studio's program

Consolidation brings isolation

Vidgames energize animators

FIRM PLANS CGI PIX FOR INFINITY AND BEYOND

Real-time toons come to life

FOX PHOENIX HOPES TO RISE WITH HOLIDAY PIC

A whole new world for Walt Disney

MacCurdy's cartoon empire skyrockets

Herzig named news director at KCAL

HITCHED

Harry Love

Gallic fare toplines Unifrance festival

VIRGIN BURGEONING

VIRGIN BURGEONING

VIRGIN BURGEONING

Shochiku, Cinemark bow first plex

TVDANMARK BOW SET

Clark to WCBSanchor team

Clark to WCBSanchor team

Jackson still fighting H'wood minority battle

Flynt fires flare outside Shrine

Aliens defeat the Force

THE WINNERS

THE WINNERS

'Evita' win proves Acad must love Rice

Binoche as surprised as everybody else

Guild gifts golden; crix' pix take licks

'Patient' win thrills Piccadilly

Gooding shows them the thank yous

'Blade' cuts through competish

PATIENT'S' REWARDED

BACKSTAGE AT THE OSCARS

A mixed track record for first-time winners

'ENGLISH' CHANNELS 9 OSCARS

Miramax scores with heavy marketing push

U.K.'S FERGUSON TO LEAD CINAR EUROPE

Japan gov't to aid jump to digital

Leo Kirch to take large loan

U.K. Cable expanding

Tony demos favor 'Regis & Kathie Lee'

High court: Playboy must block totally

Fairchild to host cablenet

'Crash' slams into B.O. exclusives' lead slot

Demystifying net profits

Friscia joins Metromedia

Schulhof to aid tech firm

Twentieth taps promo director

G.M. shuffle at 2 CBS O&Os

Digital Magic expands dept. for graphics

BIRTHS

Fox yanks 'Lawless'

French pic expo set for L.A.

Moretti ruffles rights again

Roth, Steiger feed Di Jiacomo's 'Animals'

ONE HAPPY FAMILY ENT.

BMI, local TV stations reach rights agreement

Exec Shuffle

Court to be grossed out by oral pacts

France's CDR set to sell Epic library

France's CDR set to sell Epic library

Pastorelli in 'Cracker'

'STAR' SHINES O'SEAS

Camera local OKs dues plan

Jeffrey C. Ingber

Joseph Bassett

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Ramona Gerhard Sutton

Tom Egan

Matthew Pearson

Tracy Lamb

Bert Henrikson

Sandra Beaver

Wally Rose

Diane Betty Abramson

Zoya Leporska

Leonard Altman

Oscar aud greets winners warmly

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

National Geographic Explorer: Killer Wave

Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow

The Wedding Dress

Fire from the Sky

National Geographic Explorer: Killer Wave

Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow

Chick Corea & Friends

Blur

The Wedding Dress

Fire From the Sky

Play On!

Cats Don't Dance

Inventing the Abbotts

Liar Liar

For Roseanna

Too Much Sleep

Heads or Tails

Traveller

Fleas Bark Too, Don't They?

My Secret Cache

Wittstock, Wittstock

A Little Life-Opera

A Girl Called Rosemarie

Balkanisator

Wednesday

The Killer Condom

Mendel

The Cow's Orgasm

Everything Must Go

East of War

Fine Powder

Tupamaros

Passage

My Heart Is Mine Alone

The Unfish

I Am Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

I Am Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

Tunnu's Tina

Green Chimneys

Violet

Antony and Cleopatra

One Flea Spare

Tap Dogs

Lady In The Dark

Three Days of Rain

The Positive Hour

The Singing Weatherman

Maggie and Pierre

Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow

The Second Civil War

Death in Granada

The Designated Mourner

Grosse Pointe Blank

Grosse Pointe Blank

Talked to Death

The 69th Annual Academy Awards

Donovan

All Grown Up ... and no place to go

The 69th Annual Academy Awards

Sheryl Crow

Donovan

Equus

Talked to Death