Spain digital duo inks soccer truce

Syndies stand strong in sweep week No. 2

Telescene, Medialab team

BBC cleared for cable net

Regal completes new credit line

'Disney' bows OK for ABC

Fox 2000 pacts 'Soul' men

For the love of pix

TCI buyback lifts stock to year's high

'Midnight's' hour

Taking on TV credibility: It's Fran-tastic

Vin Scully honored by TV Academy

Call answers call for Digital Domain

Short Take

'King' is champ in HBO homes

Exec Shuffle

'Gift' lineup gets bigger

George A. Baron

Registry pix tour to hit Calif. in Jan.

Box launch: Magic on the way

Spice Girls get peppered

Chinese 'Palace' takes Slovak crown

Blues group to honor Pips

FCC relocation plan spurs investigation

Mainframe shuffle

Cerulean, Grinberg in color

Kenton-Briggs joins Caliban

Haley Lelean O'Shea Kerner

Live pacts with Showtime

Nielsen now keeping tabs on Internet

U TV, Disney TV up exex

Doeren new CEO at Gen'l Cinema

TW bonds to Hasbro stock

Sony-TCI lead Telemundo race

Ticketmaster rips record revs 3rd qtr.

'Ragtime' triumph

CBS glides to Olympian ad sales

Sabler goes 'Inbred' with spec script pact

Family lands in court over 'Deal'

FX affils with Cablevision

Surf's up for 'Girls' at UA

Silence starts WGA hearings

ABC gives Moore-Harper sitcom 13-seg order

Mikey Mouse set to make comeback

Paxson bows family plan

'Amistad' halt is sought

Linney lines up with ICM, Limato

Mouse adds cheese

NBC sweeps 'Square' off for 'Friends'

Van Dien options 'Where'

Brit actress Williams ascends 'Rushmore'

Kirk behind stock boost

Wynne-win move

New commish: TV or no TV

Kids, crooks help CBS push sweeps to wire

NBC Prods eyes Bartis

Judge rules Playa Vista can advance

Film registry nods to Oscar

Kaminske takes helm of 'Souls'

Reiner exits CAA for ICM

TenPercenteries

Gallic 'Ice Rink' shoot skates onto the internet

TW sells cable systems

Rather and Rupe show at U.N.

'Sweet,' 'Rose' tie for top Florida Fest honor

A windfall of Warhol

Familiar Suitor

Oz-based Hoyts plans U.S., Int'l growth

Reading riding arthouse roll

Brooks ankles top slot at Metrodome

Golenberg on board at 3 Arts

'Rainmaker' pours on southern hospitality

Kosberg phones in pitch

Thesps slated for 'Bull' run

WB moves 'Buffy' to slay Tuesday

Streisand's 'Higher' in No. 1 spot

Free speech on appeal

Levinson tunes up

Hurley, Elfman in talks for Howard's 'U' pick

Nick preps 4th Help-a-Thon

British give Kelly's 'Royals' little regard

Thesp ankles Kaige pic

Brit scribe Bailie inks 3-pic pact with WB

WB ups Jones to VP, programs

Barbra grants Rosie's wish

Rather & Rupe show at U.N.

Tribune inks pact for telepic rights

Jackson in action

George O. Petrie

Charles J. (Dink) Freeman

Richard Hornberger

Anton Szandor LaVey

Edward Crane Truman

Elinor T. Lazarus

Fox Licensing advances Ross

Syndies stand strong in sweep week No. 2

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Exec Shuffle

Births

Tenpercenteries

ATAS exec committee adds members

'Sweet,' 'Rose' tie for top Florida fest honor

Brooks ankles top slot at Metrodome

MultiThematique gets digital

Cinar helping PBS open door to 'Wimzie's House'

Ireland to host 18th Celtic Film & TV Fest

Spain digital duo inks soccer truce

Exhib expansion

TW sells cable systems

Familiar suitor

Billion $ baby: PPV revenue skyrockets

Fox Sports West 2 clears TW hurdle

'Access' accesses better timeslots

AFI: 100 OUT OF 100

Video pirate gets 9 years

FCC opens review of ownership regs

Paxson aims to net family

MGM colonizes 'Planet'

Correction

Golenberg on board at 3 Arts

Praiser gets soul singer pic rights

Thesps take on 'Bull' run

Graham to 'Carey' on

All Girl taps Lee, Navis

Eisner does double take

ABC, CBS may open house to auds

Free speech on appeal

Lion foresees 'Doomsday'

Hurley, Elfman eye 'Ed-TV'

Hanks travels 'Mile'

Reiner exits CAA for ICM

Meidel bids adieu to U

Kaminski takes helm of 'Souls

Derek Taylor

A brush with Fuller, late, great H'w'd tough guy

'Mayor' filming delayed

Vatican TV breaks off sat pact

NBC Affils eye deal

Acad pledges to preserve

Loesch ankles Fox Kids post

Nick rolls out retail outlets

11th-hour fiddling

Gilbert pegged for 'Outside' role

Art of War clocks in 'Time'

Wright to open Gore panel

Gallic White Flag

Comedy Central thankful for record 'Park'

Syndie's new vibe

Beitcher tops Consolidated

Granada sees profit rise 35 percent

Sony retains Blackstone

TW expanding buyback plan

Hungarian nets bidding big for U.S. programming

Czechs expect telecom law

'Midnight' producer eyes Dunne's 'City'

Dutch treats probed

Film Society to fete Scorsese at gala

MGM rings up 'Bellboy' review

Kennedy/Marshall nabs 'Sole Survivor' rights

MovieFone hangup for Fox

World Briefs

Times Square sets stage for ABC, ESPN

'Better Living' thesps set

Miramax taps Messick VP

WB buys 'Blood' thriller for Harlin to produce

Meidel talks take a U-turn

Rap suit wrapup

The Rivera Rivalry

Roush goes to TV Guide

Kapture hears call of 'Silent Echoes'

Hitched

U Operations taps Clark

Hedden helming 'Hi-Life'

Cable's status most-favored

ASC gives int'l nod to Francis

WB mag 'R&B-TV' rolls

Alphabet sets date for delayed JFK spec

Iwerks, Vinton along for rides

Film Society to fete Scorsese at gala

Loesch ankles Fox Kids post

Hartman, Cross enlist for 'Soldiers'

Italo helmer delivers one-two B.O. punch

Coppola inks for 'Sylvester'

Vatican TV breaks off sat pact

Czechs expect telecom law

Dutch treats probed

'Mayor' filming delayed

Hungarian nets bidding big for U.S. programs

Granada sees profit rise 35%

Gallic white flag

Births

Nick rolls out retail outlets

Short Take

Sony retains Blackstone

Wright to open Gore panel

TW expanding buyback plan

Beitcher tops Consolidated

Art of War clocks in 'Time'

The Rivera rivalry

Gilbert pegged for 'Outside' role

Times Square sets stage for ABC, ESPN

'Better Living' thesps set

Kennedy/Marshall nabs 'Sole Survivor' rights

Comedy Central thankful for record 'Park' rating

CBS, NBC tweak skeds in raging sweeps race

Montan scores with 'Official' at WB

Shue may step into 'Molly' role

NBC affils eye deal

Acad pledges to preserve

Syndie's new vibe

MGM rings up 'Bellboy' redo

Meidel talks take a U-turn

Art of fantasy

Creative license

Births

'Monty's' Addy inks deal with ABC

Hedging their bet

Canuck-U.K. co-prod primes animated skein

World Briefs

John Howard

McQueen gets emergency liver transplant

'Last Call' mixes it up

Eye sweeps up win

McCain, nets talking convention changes

MTV spins Alexander to Sr. VP

Oz's Beyond shoots its first film in U.S.

Rolling Stone, JAMTV merge Web sites

Col TriStar's Schwartz upped to kids TV exec VP

Rosie + Barbra = show's rating high

Euros yank rug out from under U.S. pix in Italy

Cinergi sells last asset

Prince takes News Corp. stake

'Wings' hovers on top of exclusives

Banner exits talent biz to focus on pix

44 foreign pix vie for Oscar

Euros probe TV news

Benson elevated to partner of Villains

Dipping into V-Chips

Cinamerica dealt

'Kombat' clobbers $16.8 mil at B.O.

Sandollar inks Pates for TV

Rivera likely to re-up at NBC; Kricfalusi back with 'Yogi' spec

Davis reins in 'Horsemen'

Damon, Pullman 'Ice'd'; Disney's farm team

Artisan's approach

H'wood trendsetters

Beyond wardrobe

Dressing the part

Tempermental mates

Product placement now a fine science

VH1 awards fly high fast

Model citizens

Big night

Riding 'Fame L.A.'s' coattails

L.A. celeb shopping trail

Locals 705, 706 celebrate 60th

Meidel to stick with Diller

TCI eyeing asset sale to up HSN stake

Sands stands firm

Webs in dilemma over Digital TV

Fenton adds prod'n division

B.O. gets annihilated

Hughley in ABC's 'hood

Oscar credits deadline

H'w'd express to success

CBS O&O's like 'Martha' and 'Gayle'

DreamWorks spinning 'City's' off-net rights

'Amistad' day in court early

Touchstone inks Favreau to TV deal

D.C. duo busy in H'wood

New bids for Telemundo

Praying for syndication

Dolby hears auds, tones down

Magicians spellbound over Fox

Midnight in the garden of Billy and Lorenzo

U.S. pic takes Turin prize

Garofolo new exec VP of marketing at U Rec

Miller named VP for Fox exhib'n

Saint, Hayden honored

$100 mil club flat

Sale set for Dutch exhib

Venice pic fest pushed to Sept.

Bert, Claeys fused as Kinepolis Group

Pic admissions climbing in Finland

EU urged to OK film fund

New entries in Simpson derby

Guber named in lawsuit

IATSE backing boycott of Regal

Vanco rides with Cowboy

Fuller-scale honor

Death of Hutchence deemed likely suicide

Musser aboard Pacific Title

Toyota ups hall donation

Todd-AO nets 23% bump over last year

U alum Smith VP-G.M. Ray-Art Studios

Gamers ganging up

Game over for Sega Channel

Peacock, Eye in tight homes race

Cox and NCTC to carry TBS

Student scribe hits big payday

Liotta 'ol' blue-eyes' in HBO's 'Rat Pack'

Sony speaking Spanish TV

'Batman' toon direct-to-video

Talkers sweep up big guests

Oscar seeks o'seas entries

Indie, UA both donning fall 'Masks'

Brits bask in Emmys

Fox's 'Ice' taps hot stars

McCain talks politics redo

Eye sweeps up win

Sony-led venture wins bidding for Telemundo

Prince buys into News Corp.

'Rosie' + Barbra = show's rating high

NBC adds more 'Up,' 'Union'

'Troopers' raid B.O.

Births

KCBS News cleans up

Screen Actors Guild award noms due Dec. 3

Cartoon Network adding 10 series

Judge rejects biz's gun claims

WCBS names Friedman to new VP post

New Lifetime channel to center on made-fors

MTV spins Alexander to sr. VP

'Wings' hovers on top of exclusives

'Last Call' mixes it up

Oz's Beyond shoots its first film in U.S.

Euros probe TV news

'Kombat' fights off B.O. rivals

Cinamerica dealt

Rolling Stone, JAMTV team

Villains ups Benson

Dipping into V-chips

44 foreign pix vie for Oscar

Sandollar inks Pates for TV

Banner exits talent biz to focus on pix

'Batman' toon direct-to-video

Col TriStar's Schwartz upped to kids TV exec VP

Rivera likely to reup at NBC

Kricfalusi's back with 'Yogi' spec

Davis reins in 'Horsemen'

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The Verve

Edwyn Collins

The Chemical Brothers

Edwyn Collins

The Old Neighborhood

The Chemical Brothers

The Woodlanders

Flubber

Jamiroquai

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from The 20th Century Fox Film Vaults

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Mojo

Sex in Advertising

Three Days of Rain

The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore

The Batting Cage

Jackie: An American Life

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Cold Around The Heart

Our Boy

There is Always a Right Way

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