Table of Contents
Week of 09/03/1997

Articles

Salmon in as BBC1 controller

 

H'w'd talks on tragedy

 

Big 4 take 'rest in peace' stance on Diana's death

 

O'seas 'Force' soars

 

Summer B.O. ends with bang

 

Kirch reinventing bankrupt PulsTV

 

Salmon in as BBC1 controller

 

Becker pacts for Indonesia

 

Schloendorff exiting post at Babelsberg

 

Mogul infighting sinks Oz media-law reform

 

Digital TV sets date

 

Exec Shuffle

 

'Monty' strips another week atop exclusives

 

Satcasters pan plan for retrans fee hike

 

Talking about Oprah

 

TF1 revamps sales arm

 

Good news boosts Atlantis

 

Tator back at KTLA on 'Morning News'

 

'Clockwatchers' to BMG

 

UPN hit hard by football

 

Maui wowee confab

 

Plummer gets 'Prime 9' slot

 

'Parade' set for Toronto

 

Canter tapped as an NBC veep

 

'20/20' duo set for Thursdays

 

Mifed multiplying films, attendees

 

Venice pacts percolating

 

Correction

 

'Children' tops Montreal fest

 

McDormand meets 'Madeline'

 

Kaplan to take lease on 'Palace'

 

'Black' vid hones in on holiday bow

 

Carolco II on tap?

 

Shakeup on set of 'Wayans'

 

Media hits royal flush

 

'Red Line' in the black

 

Turbulence in the cabin

 

Stars stoke Biko tribute

 

When in Rome and trying to lure H'w'd

 

Oz's 'Passion' for pianists

 

Fest pic's no day in 'Park'

 

'Casper' scares up first direct-to-vid soundtrack

 

WMA's Haskell heads to HRTS prexy's post

 

Gotham looking like repeat Grammy winner

 

Record piracy falls in '97

 

'Stamp' of disapproval: Pic suspended

 

Holyfield-Moorer on PPV

 

Lake takes new post at Village Roadshow

 

States mull DirecTV probe

 

Famous Players preps showcase in Toronto

 

RAI pumps up Euro film prod'n

 

Animation leads way in French TV exports

 

Soros picks up $40 million in PT Datakom Asia bonds

 

Schmidt slips into Canal+ marketing job

 

NBC Euro reach grows

 

Short Take

 

DirecTV to play Game

 

Peacock cruises to easy win

 

7th Level says Milken made donations

 

Cinergi final solution expected today

 

TW, TCI pact to cut debt

 

Satcasters get help on royalty fee hike

 

Spectra reflection

 

TV greats to present early Emmys Sunday

 

Sarnoff to get Cassyd Emmy

 

PM Ent. spreads out in Sun Valley

 

Emmy Watch

 

Stars light at N.Y. Emmy do

 

Prez race tightens

 

'Babylon' wins Hugo for 2nd year in row

 

Miall goes Beyond for feature deal

 

Bitty summer bump

 

Heche joins Vaughn in 'Force Majeure'

 

Ramer on state strategy panel

 

Puff Daddy edges out Oasis sales

 

Miramax marketing enlists trio of veeps

 

Bairstow one of 'Two'

 

'Copy' anchored coast-to-coast

 

Venice boss addresses 'chaos'

 

ESPN game for Classic Sports Net

 

Carmike stock takes 10% hit

 

Drew draws Fox pic pact

 

Hill climbs at Fox

 

Kidvid season bow pauses for funeral

 

Scott joins 'Gloria' cast

 

Kane, topper of int'l NATAS board, retires

 

Sony group unveils optical disc specs

 

Franco Fund examined

 

The Venice eruption

 

Televisa heir Azcarraga Jean procuring a majority share

 

No News for Hamill

 

Fox Kids, IFE merge

 

Funeral coverage in big supply

 

TVB sees 6%-8% ad hike

 

Cinergi buyout blues

 

Sullivan, Abry form Quorum

 

Suit targets Lin

 

Scripps sells Texas outlets to A.H. Belo

 

'Wayans,' 'Vibe' fade from fast rating start

 

Singer-White sets USA pic

 

Hall inks with Endeavor

 

ABC posts Williams director

 

DGA honoring trio with first Diversity nods

 

MTV's Beck burner

 

L.A. scribe tax delayed until report is finished

 

H'w'd: 1, Telcos: 0

 

Cusack ready for takeoff in 'Pushing Tin'

 

Fox stops prod'n of 'Roar

 

UPN launches 'Voyager' to big numbers

 

Rubel now counsel at CAA

 

U nabs 'Earth Dick' for six-figure sum

 

Travis, Loaf put on 'Dog'

 

Trimark Pictures ups Winikoff to exec VP

 

Corrections

 

Jordan has 'Affair'

 

Fox's $350 mil drives Dodger deal home

 

Disney dives onto DVD bandwagon

 

Sassa's TV rebirth

 

BBC's Diana sales not as easy as ABC

 

Sad, 'Sweet' Toronto bows

 

BAFTA-LA to send condolences

 

Col, Finerman say 'Yes' to inspirational drama

 

MTV awards show scores 7.5 rating

 

Esposito joins cast of 'Spin City'

 

Correction

 

Emmys smile on Peacock

 

TV's adieu to Di

 

Cagey Lane talking sitcom for Par in '98

 

Telecom vet gets nod to lead AFMA

 

October buys Duvall's pic

 

'Hana-bi' gets gold at Venice

 

Fox fix: Taylor comedy VP

 

Backer named exec VP at EMI West Coast unit

 

Richburg inks WB 2-year overall deal

 

Huston to drive 'Illegals'

 

Dog days of summer

 

As the new syndies bow, stations eye '98 projects

 

OpenTV opening interactivity

 

Fox to pinkslip 45 in takeover of IFE

 

Sugar, Bazar inhabit new Greenwich

 

DTS, Image pact on home front

 

Trek tribulations

 

Tenpercenteries

 

Strand lands Rand docu

 

U.S. hits ignite fall

 

IFP skeds Parks fete, awards

 

Hitched

 

Hollings backs Kennard for FCC

 

Russia shoots for the stars

 

H'w'd tips hat to 'Fedora'

 

Indian tribe taking on H'wood

 

'Morning' bids Lunden adieu

 

Empathy may be counterfeit; emotion is real

 

Hughes Bros. go covert; Altman cut close

 

MGM financial pic fuzzy

 

'Monty' tops in U.K., 'Powers' in 2nd

 

Births

 

'Fire' fails to heat up chilly B.O

 

Grammy hangs in Gotham

 

'Monty' struts stuff

 

Yapp quits post atop Fox video unit

 

Vajna, Roadshow pump up Hungarian exhib biz

 

Report links Kirch to tax scheme

 

Prepping to part

 

Cecchi Gori taps Agnes TV prez

 

Stallone firms car pic

 

Griffin on Sony side in KW fight

 

H'wood org revives links to theater

 

Cablevision Systems sets new all-foreign-film net

 

Pop goes Meisels to CFO

 

Carlton buys out TW's Metrocolor

 

Silicon Graphics goes Wintel

 

DVD meant for rent?

 

'Dare to spend less'

 

Emmy Watch

 

'Naked Man', '24/7' bought by October

 

'Gumbo,' 'R&B '98' tapped for syndie

 

Writers sue L.A. over home business tax

 

Bustin' Hoffman

 

Turner doc unit does net switch

 

WB net's Sun. rating up 14%

 

Fraser fused to 'Blast' into New Line comedy

 

BVI eyes Bosnia distrib'n

 

D'Works: home at last?

 

Spielberg, Lucas top Forbes roster

 

KLSX's talk jocks sock

 

Vogel: H'wood star

 

McCartney, John set for V2 tribute to Diana

 

Big 4 erosion brings wave of ad ennui

 

WB spins 'Sphere' into Feb.

 

New Regency, Fox box up 15-yr. pact

 

No paparazzi greet Peck in Paris

 

Reviews

Luther Vandross; Vanessa Williams

True Fiction Magazine

Tantrums & Tiaras

Othello

Good Karma Festival

Luther Vandross; Vanessa Williams

True Fiction Magazine

Tantrums & Tiaras

Good Karma Festival

Niagara Niagara

Men With Guns

Fedora

The Tom Show

Science Court

First-Time Felon

The Game

Fire Down Below

Alright Already

Fedora

The Tom Show

Science Court

First-Time Felon

U-Turn

The Provok'd Wife

Steve.Oedekerk.com

Hoodlum

Wild Man Blues

An Air So Pure

Two Girls and A Guy

Excess Baggage

Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation

Life Support

Deconstructing Harry

The Bride's Journey

Perfect Body

One Under

The King and I

Little Dieter Needs to Fly

One Night Stand

The Game - A Chilling 'Game' of Precision

The Tango Lesson

The Twilight of the Ice Nymphs

The Crazy Stranger

Ally Mcbeal

The Tom Show

A Thousand Acres

Gattaca


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