Table of Contents
Week of 01/01/1998

Articles

Eisner spells out ABC view

 

Floyd Cramer dies at 64

 

Terry Lynn Roughtean dies at 53

 

CNBC financial coverage closing in on CNN

 

Sony's megahits push studio to No. 1

 

Co-founder Gibson exits f/x outfit Rhythm & Hues

 

'97 B.O. hits new record

 

Grammy host duties land with Grammer

 

Alphabet lands 'Fantasy Island'

 

Branson addresses NARM

 

Silent era star Dove dies at 96

 

SAG sends out awards ballots

 

'Confidential' adds kudos

 

Rosegarten tapped as CBS comic scout

 

EchoStar seeks OK for local TV package

 

Sino-'Sesame' set for Shanghai TV

 

London decks halls with bows aplenty

 

'Bean' bags promo honors

 

Masaru Ibuka dies at 89

 

Marion Bell dies at 78

 

Pete Comandini dies at 56

 

Sea saga steams to $156 mil

 

NBC pays $30 mil for 'Titanic'

 

Brooks disc ends year with bang

 

Star Trek, Imax rides up biz's Vegas profile

 

Lucky 'Sevens' holds at No. 1

 

Big Three rating hits record low for week

 

Turning down money for nothing

 

Births

 

Disney guides 'Hitchhiker'

 

New Broadway plan airborne

 

Farr goes late on 'Loveline'

 

At 81, David Brown is still the master maestro

 

Desert Inn closes for remodeling

 

Summit takes 'Blair' duo's 'Heart'

 

'Dog's' day atop list of exclusives

 

Foundation's new themes

 

Toronto fest subs Maheux for Weiss

 

RTVE expands in S. America

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Deals give Malone tighter grip on TCI

 

ABC ad campaign gets cheers, boos

 

Comedy fest plans 'Cheers' reunion

 

Sony at NextLevel

 

DirecTV beaming over new L.A. b'cast center

 

Cinven bags IPC from Reed-Elsevier

 

Studio report card: Buena Vista

 

ABC in talks to pick up episodes of Fox's 'Pizza'

 

Di drives U.S. newsmags

 

WBTV getting 'Kelly' on rebound from Col

 

Eisner spells out ABC view

 

Rosegarten tapped as CBS comic scout

 

Cable to

 

Final curtain falling on Simon's 'Proposals'

 

'Sinbad' sails again

 

Diaz Takes a Turn

 

'Titan' gets Latin boost

 

Alliance considering 'War'

 

'Titanic's' Bates has no fear of 'Water'

 

Stewart ankling 'Today' for CBS

 

Taking a Bow for Taking Their Vows

 

Wrestling to the top

 

Studio Report Card: Paramount

 

Hitachi edu-casting wing to open on back of bird

 

GU forges greater Euro union

 

China increases sat efforts

 

Taste splits German TV auds

 

Bond market hot

 

TenPercenteries

 

Ferraro out of 'Crossfire,' into political frying pan

 

Legendary legit director Giorgio Strehler dies at 76

 

Eve McVeagh Gordon dies at 78

 

Still See-Worthy

 

'Show' must go on, but sans Winstead

 

Fox's 'Harriet' ranks 3rd in Sunday debut

 

Selleck plays with 'Clowns

 

Laff web preps Reiner roast

 

Studio Report Card: Fox

 

Leno reups thru 2002

 

China Ent. teeters after backers bolt

 

Sonny Bono killed in skiing accident

 

Grammy's Familiar 'Face'

 

Jersey taps Weisgal

 

Hogan game for Barris bio

 

WB, Polygram to share rock

 

Basic cablers exit USSB for DirecTV

 

UPN to float an updated 'Love Boat'

 

Stars Game for 'Wing'

 

Union official gets jail time

 

ACE to fete Zaentz with Golden Eddie

 

WGA clears itself

 

NTK singers, soccer top Japan TV

 

USI insuring H'wood with its Encore wing

 

Revs up, profit off at busy King World

 

Soundelux taps two top exex

 

Jacksonville eyes film boom; Antelope Valley busy

 

Crix shelve brickbats for Gotham pic awards

 

Bono's death cuts short legit project

 

Studio Report Card: Warner Bros.

 

Viacom pub arm nears block

 

'Regis & Kathie Lee' pounds media, soars

 

Fishburne options 'Queer' from Baxter

 

Republic, U Records ink distribution deal

 

Shooting Gallery plans N.J. studio

 

Branson may make 'Friends'

 

Nielsen enlists for 'Soldier'

 

Nu-Image eyes Millenium

 

Disney tops abroad

 

Alphabet clicks with new Monday

 

Vilanch set to pen UA's 'Birdcage II'

 

Goldstuck on Arista

 

ICM Fosters Pair

 

Fox Searchlight spots 'Dreams'

 

Ex-Televisa exex near Azteca deal

 

Hardware synergy

 

Exec Shuffle

 

E! Online to revolve around Sun

 

Vegas fetes Trekkies

 

Reviews

Goose-Pimples

Mud, River, Stone

A Christmas Carol

Heritage

O'Carolan's Farewell to Music

Splash Hatch on the E Going Down

Tiny Island

Saturday Night

Style & Substance

The Rats

Siestas & Olas

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

As Time Goes By

Mauvais Genre

Old Man Dogs

The Venus of Willendorf

Gerrie & Louise

Voices of the Children

A Wound of Light

Mordburo

Hudson River Blues

Beyond Hypothermia

Made Men

Dust Off The Wings

The Year After Dayton

Univers'l

Through The Door Of No Return

Tired Companions

Some Birds Can't Fly

Moving In Moving Out

Wild Games

Fix

Fools

Transatlantique

Gipsy Magic

The Third Moon

The Duo

In With The New

Running Time

The Cousin (Le Cousin)

Joey

Life Is Beautiful

Blue Moon

Morocco

The Tree

The Magnificent Seven

Innocence

Metropolitan Fairy Tales

Brides of the Moon

Visiting Mr. Green

The Show Goes On

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Chicago

Rent

The Cousin

Matusalem II

Reluctant Angel

Welcome to the Party

Three Summer Days

Once Upon A Time In Triad Society & Once Upon A Time In Triad Society 2

Touch Me Not

Our God's Brother

The Seat of the Soul

White Side of the End

Uncle Tom's Cabin

White Side of the End

Reluctant Angel

The Seat of the Soul

Our God's Brother

Welcome to the Party

Once Upon a Time in Triad Society 2 - Once Upon a Time in Triad Society

On Guard! - Sizzling Swordplay Sparks Period Pizazz

The Show Goes on

Style & Substance

Saturday Night

The Magnificent Seven

Running Time

Matusalem II

The Cousin

Karen Mason

Trekkies

Diana & Me

Siestas & Olas

Siestas & Olas a Surfing Journey Through Mexico

Karen Mason

Knowledge of Healing

Full Alert

Hands on a Hardbody

Dead Blue: Surviving Depression

I Know What You Did

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