Writers nominate officers

Warner Bros. TV ups administrative exex

Stations biting for Povich, Roseanne

Disney sets S. Africa subsid

Hannah, Matheson join 'Circus'

Ovitz, Pei launch UCLA Center fund

Short Takes

Canal+ kicks in coin for top soccer games

Amimal magnetism irresistible to cablers, b'casters

Major fault line trips Disney Hall

BBC eyes 24-hour radio service

Touchstone to remake German hit '14 Days'

Brook nabs Japan Art kudos

A 'Sweet' opening

'West Side Story' set for Chinese bow

BBC-Discovery deal near

Stephanie (Penney) Dodson

Youngstein, last of 5 UA partners, dies

Births

Film crews polishing H'wood's image in Big Apple

Rosey reigns over King World

Discovery uncovers HDTV plan

Ratings fizzle over the Fourth

Something's outta toon with Disney

Suit over '88 'Kwai' heads to N.Y. trial

TW Cable, Gotham lock horns over new channels

DVD survives test

WB, Ockrent ink pic pact

'Cool' pic deal for R.E.M.

RIAA's Rosen upped to CEO

MGM TV's new look

Col buoys Furie to prod'n VP

Estrich gets July surprise

Conflict-of-interest Time?

Baker on Threshold of helming 'Beowulf'

Mendte ankles 'Access'

Correction

Henson Pics options Cooper novel 'Dark'

Littlejohn joins Daily Variety

TV content code deal in sight

Litvack drawn to WB

Spacey cometh to U.K. stage

Rysher calls 'Cut!'

Coens take 'Cuba Libre' order

'Blues Brothers' rock on

Berger, Graup team to make Giant Step

Births

WWOR lands vet TV weatherman Field

Duo get new Par pub posts

Harrison takes 'Leeza' reins

All-Star game hits new low

'Phoenix' to fly again

Dolgin sports exec VP stripes

Humanitas honors 'Lies,' 'Old,' 'Boys'

UPN retools new 'Hitz' and 'Head'

Stanford, Yamaha in audio teaming

Live buyout a done deal

B'casters win DBS battle

Booze probe nixed

CBS on 'Tracker's' tale

Kino makes 'Happy' deal

'Seinfeld' duo inks deal at Castle Rock

'Duckman' a USA dead man

Griffiths exits CAA

Canton's Sony roundabout

Sony metes out Moviolas

Davis may join Gumbel at Eyemark

Banner picks up a 'Go!' project

Voland joins Daily Variety

Agoglia enters ATAS race

Warners takes 'Road Home'

Miramax rearranges its team

More banks fall into gap

Alphabet taps new 'GMA' exex

Verhoeven eyes 'Houdini'

TV, D.C. cut content deal

HBO pic recreates Bite Bout

Putting bite on Tyson

Tarses tell-all in Sunday Times

Wild time for 'George'

Fox leak drops Tyrer hire

Tenpercenteries

Tony Thomas

Fox getting its 'Roar' in gear

Births

Short Take

Kayser new Premiere chief

Ebisawa tops Japan's NHK

Disney into South Africa

Canal Plus nabs Dutch soccer rights

TCI Latino exit rumored

Scotts' post house gets cash boost

Beeb's big discovery

Brit preems pepper Edinburgh film fest

Seven net nabs Asian satcaster

Eyre new topper at ITV

Sony, New Wave go for 'Thrill Ride'

EMI catalog update

Ticketmaster inks deal for new Latin America venture

France 2 in the red for '96

Marvel agreement reached

Henson options 'Valiant' effort

Twentieth TV ups Seslowsky

D'Works hits Manhattan

'Jones' tops 'Rosie' for No. 2 yakker

New 'Court' docket fills out

Grand Central sets Mostow, Herek pix

DVD slays Goliath

Pacino packs it in on 'Eyes'

Parker's 'Promised' at Scripps

'Superman' restarted

Fishman getting a friend

ABC joins Disney Homevid

Richter goes up 'River' with Hudson

Music sales on the rise

Tyrer trying on Fox

Danner and Kendall in 'Farmhouse'

House votes to kill NEA

Peacock poops party for ratings

Howard mulls 'Mitty'

Live alive with new quartet

Barber cuts out on Morgan Creek

Koules exits Par Pix post

MGM ends Orion orbit

'Titanic' price a selling point

Home sweet Homer

'Nothing's' the thing

Zulu 'Macbeth' to play Bard's Old Globe

'Dolittle' San Fran friendly

Trekkie Behr inks Par pact

'Cinderella' evokes old H'w'd magic

WB eyeing 'Love' re-connection

Lesourd in radio daze after shakeup at ABC

Top CEOs make sweet at retreat

Scribe Wisher lands prequel to 'Exorcist'

Aliens take over B.O.

O'seas rebound boosting 'Bat'

Nets can preempt kidvid

E! buys out CNET's stake in Web site

Canal+ Netherlands gets soccer rights

Corrections

Fos signs Fox for sitcom

Canter set to start 'Dating'

MTV to feast on 'Hunger'

Swayze's return delayed

Stiller taps Linardos, eyes 'Sammy Run'

Sorvino will take a swing at Torre story

'School Slut' in session

Milchan, WB: Still no deal

Cavanaugh ankling UPN sr. VP post

'Prophet' finds Belateche

Rozenfeld slips Col for ABC director slot

Kallman upped at Atlantic

Gumbel gets NBC's Davis on board

Myers gearing up road-trip fest Fuel

D'Works spins exec

Bruce tapped PR director for TBS Latin

Cinar revenue on the rise

Public offering set for Japan's Fuji TV web

CanWest 3rd-qtr. profit shows sharp increase

USA/Sci-Fi papers fly

Fest Czechs out a winner

Barcelona Euro pic mart does brisk biz

RAI ramps up prod'n

Japan bows Discovery

China Ent. TV names Tymon COO

Kiwi's TV3 taps Roseanne talker

Kirch pact won't kick Cup

Bulgaria pubcaster taps Dimitrov topper

Hitched

Exec Shuffle

Coen cooks up book deal

Ryan David and Matthew Thomas Esparza

'Chicago': the other musical

Furor follows Forman

Director De Felitta opens his own 'Cafe'

Eight newcomers join Acad Governors Board

Career kudos for Travolta

Can't sequels be equal?

Alien pics offer auds some variety

Action roils o'seas

Tram fire at U ignites damage

Farrell forms Addiction 'relapse'

Hitched

Channel V tunes in Japan

Driver delivers 'Governess'

Gemini may lose WB

British trio will help boost cultural agenda

Short Takes

Actors' Fund bows AIDS care facility

'Dance' steps into top spot; 'Gold' mines silver

Brit acad taps Dolby for tech award

CanWest's Asper steps down, Viner in

Alliance juggles debt

Spice turns up porn heat with Hot outlet

$150 mil prod'n house proposed

NBC feels good about Kwon

'Frogs' gigs pair of stars

Lazarus fills prexy slot at C-W Int'l

TBS prexy hoping to make new 'Friends'

Weinberg fills 2 slots

Filmwave bows 'Shepherd'

Sundance issues early call

Cable window widens

Col hooks hargrove

Perth renews USA deal

Hurley cast for 'Martian' revival

Hurley cast for 'Martian' revival

Shapiro, penniless pol pact

Ullman up for Eyemark syndie strip

MGM slates Goldwyn, Orion pix

Radio group to buy Katz

'Taxi' drivers mull reteam

Is it high noon for toon boon?

'Kildare' operates at Cort-Madden

Cameo crisis on 'Contact'

WB's net gain: 5 affils

Deal may delay 'Double' date

Pan ethnic night spots

Clubbing to world beat

Film, concert shoots gravy for nightclubs

Twenty-one exex with 20/20 music biz vision

Publishers join big boys but growing pains exist

Attorney-client privilege

Déjà vu

Critical condition

Boys of summer

Dealing with life's ironies

Lingua Franca

Radio can't ignore pull of vast Latino populace

Basic instinct

The last outposts of film's golden age, scoring stages preserve history, jobs

L.A. music's first family

Local heroes

Hooked on classics

I Ground Zero

Liner notes

Rhino leads catalog charge

Range, versatility David's hallmark

Thomas finds his own way

Local jazz: cool school to latent renaissance

B.O. summer hotter o'seas

'Doctor' orders plenty of f/x

Our Country's Good

Sweet Nothing in My Ear

As You Like It

China: Born Under the Red Flag

City

Pageant of the Masters

Rickie Lee Jones

Lilith Fair

Rickie Lee Jones

Lilith Fair

Oz

Amy's View

Victor/Victoria

Henry VIII

Always ... Patsy Cline

Bean

Fox trots out retro 'Sea' duty

Kiss or Kill

Fall

Cat Swallows Parakeet and Speaks!

It's in the Water

Red River Valley

First Option

Tonka

Latin Boys Go To Hell

Once Upon A Time In China And America

Moving Out

Zemeckis Connects with 'Contact'

George of the Jungle

Sun

Tramway to Malvarrosa

Les Danaides

Queens Blvd.

Good Company: Songs That Made It from Shows That Didn't

Two Broadway Legends, Together at Last!

Oz

Roar

Wu-Tang Clan

Ornette Coleman

Cow and Chicken

Ornette Coleman

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