Table of Contents
Week of 02/05/1998
Articles
Broadway headed Uptown
Playboy snaps up rival Spice
Spy assassinated again
Springer on bigscreen?
U tows Seagram line
'Blues' red hot
Strong quarter at CBS; stock buyback on tap
'Titanic' album 4 weeks on top
Candie's sours on MTV
Bullock near 'Nature'
World Briefs
Dench reigns again, as Liz I
Romanian Film Studios up for grabs
Euro plexing push
Nick, S&S reup book deal
Local 'Boys' tops in Quebec
TPS stake heats up
Imax expands north
Bigger bite of Apple
TV tunes in profits for News Corp.
Preston warms to 'Frost'
Saban, SAG make nice for the kids
Jones on Castle Rock's payroll
Delicious Vinyl hopes to rocket in V2 deal
Taxmen teaming up
ABC, affils far from NFL payment pact
UIP blasts EC 'Objections'
KCAL afternoons to grow up
Order halts work at Playa Vista
CBS swapping 'Hayes,' 'Eye'
'Love Boat' to launch series
Law, Blanchett near deal for 'Ripley'
Wasserman ankles board
Weil moves up at SPE legal
Turell chairs TPEC
Noyce to helm CBS pilot
Mutual agreement
Capella buys int'l actioner
Cronin's start at Fox Kids put on hold
Complete List of WGA Nominations
Helmers get it write
Seagram sheds TW
Gov't plans big boost for Canuck film biz
Brits won't compete
Endemol sets foray into U.K. TV
Brazil licenses draw bids
'Sliding Doors' exits Berlin fest
Banner '97 B.O. for Germany
Fox's ship comes in
Exec Shuffle
Menken-Mouse Megadeal
ShoWest to honor Roberts
Chinese welcome 'Titanic,' open tour
U pix Stream to Italy
Wasserman to relax, consult
DGA names commercial noms
Gary awards: blurbs of unknown soldiers
G-men case moves ahead
Kaufman eyes Warners' 'Jury'
Short Takes
Inhouse units keeping web comedy pilots
Kraft inks for TCI spots
Kraft inks for TCI spots
Paxson expanding
Mandalay on move
Pixar profits dip
Theatrical 'Story'
UPN going to market
Herzfeld inks 'Works deal
ACE taps Eddie nominees
Olympic pressure on CBS
Five pull down ASC noms
MCA catches Free Radicals
Marketing noms unveiled
Film preservation prize goes to Cruise
Specs the H'w'd way during '97
Gerber ready to ankle Pearson All-American
Murdoch rounds third
Warners puts Latin look to 'Your Eyes'
Van Galder sr. veep at Searchlight
Bill targets FCC's ban
NTL buys Comcast's U.K. cable assets
Roth in helming 'Zone'; Kubrick posts 'Shut'
Landmark, indie channel team up
Art directors honor Jewison, Bumstead
Monicagate a bust
Nu Image, Trimark ink vid deal
Eyemark taps Burns veep
World Briefs
European pics tame Tigers in Rotterdam
'Titanic' rides high o'seas
Drachkovitch back at BVTV
Irish cablers trumpet digital TV potential
Matsushita hopes to dent Sony with Olympics pact
Infogrames in Milia spotlight
Reed Midem hits books
Patience Wearing thin at BBC
'General' to Par for $2 mil
Regal Nets Big Qtr.
Goldhammer ankles 'Vibe'
MediaOne fiber net will boost post links
Hershey at 'Breakfast' table
Olympics a mixed bag
'Titanic' still waterproof
Graden grows MTV garden
Eisner sets three-pack of features
Malcolm promoted at KTLA
TenPercenteries
Douglas to board U's Mostow pic 'U-571'
Dungey is Sr. VP Material
Campbell gets ready to 'Tango'
Canton, WB tackle 'Ten'
'South' heads north
Fox raises some 'Hill'
D'Works to unveil toy line for 'Soldiers' pic
KABC yakker Elder back in driver's seat
Lensers to honor Coppola
Reitman shelters 'Defender'
Pathe breached contract with Assonitis, judge rules
Fried to help WebTV speak Hollywood
More food for thought from KCBS
Jann to helm New Line's 'Dairy Queens'
Commish blasts UIP
Helmer Wong slices U's actioner 'Blades'
18th AFM sets sked
Euro media powers prep for shuffle
MGM taps Kletter for new 'Mildred'
'Summer II' Cannon-ized
Exhibs to honor Bruckheimer
Fox options 'Cosm' rights for De Bont
BVI goes it alone in Oz
Is Stallone's muscle turning to Yun-Fat?
Broadway mapping recoup
Column: Noises
B.O. rebounds; 'Rent' high
Broadway Grosses
Short Takes
'Apostle' firmly atop exclusives
Nardino Service Skedded
PFE picks Roviglioni
Galaxy uplinks Buenos Aires sat
TW waives Six Flags
Zu Salm upped to Euro prod'n prexy for CTIT
Malaysian filmgoers to get off-site tix
Nick Webb dies at 43
Russia filling showbiz meet
Jon Rothschild dies at 54
Italo auds get religion
Marriage at Milia
Dominic Palmieri dies at 58
Monster promo for Sony
Allen Byers dies at 72
Publishing industry getting set for topsy-turvy '98
Strike up the bond
World Cruise boffo
Tamara Wilcox-Smith dies at 57
Feds smoke out cigar tie-ins
Acme TV picks up 2 Roberts stations
Jack T. Collis dies at 75
Murphy books to Disney post
Pearson sheds SES satellite stake
Ferdinand Mayne dies at 82
Miami aud gives heart to 'Secretos'
Dream lights up 'Sparkler' o'seas
Affils support NBC
Starz on promo blitz
Healthy new plan hailed by photogs
Trib taps Levinson P&D VP
IATSE, Hearst ink cable pact
Eye soaps lead way with four DGA noms
SAG Awards set March 6 cutoff
Porn purveyor to present plan for Internet interdiction
Woodbine set to serve 'Life'
Journo, Fox forge deal for Hub art heist pic
Machine gets Chen's 'Girl'
Pix to pilot for Johnson
CBS gets the gold
Polanski to enter American 'Gate'
Latenight gold medal to Leno
'Double O' spells $7 mil for Tucker
WB's French connection
Kosberg inks with Griffin for TV, pic development
Miss M gaga for 'Ya-Ya'
Loesch will join Henson TV division
Inside Moves
Porchlight on for pix
KMEX novellas put Games in jeopardy
Shaq signs with A&M Records
Kellogg takes 'Gadget' helm
ShoWest gets new sponsors
'Amistad' libel case settled
Triple noms wash over Cameron
Polanski opens 'Gate'
College awards out
Brillstein-Grey inks pact with Hervey
Cineville's 'Glam' stuck with NC-17
Promax TV boosts image with blurbs, Latin growth
Writers Guild to unveil statuette
Shochiku is revamping to maximize its profits
'The Boxer' punches up Berlin bow
Italo film starts off in '97
Dolby pumps Net volume
'Decouvertes' nabs Milia mart honors
GLAAD sets special nods
Santa Monica Pictures taps Sison
LMNO adds to exec team
Bennett to feed 'Lionhearts'
Young takes a big hit in 4th qtr.
Clear Channel net up 40% for quarter
Olympic downhill
Crawford VP, NBC finance
Zeitgeist picks up Jacquot's 'Heaven'
Star power fuels India's elections
Bigmouth's back
Skater to figure in MGM pic
Spin doctor Guccione gets into Gear
TW 4th quarter: $135 mil profit
Ginsberg exits HRTS gabfest
Imax closes '97 on high note
Alliance to expand
Lions Gate smells 'Blood'
Sinclair reports mixed 4th quarter
Newman to play Costner's dad
Saban ups Goldberg to VP for features
Diller may flag USA Studios for prod co.
Sladek buys 'Prayers,' 'Make Believe'
Rysher elevates Eagleton
Bissonette bumped to VP-G.M.
ABC dabbling with 'Diller' on Fridays
'Dilbert' moves cubicle to UPN
Phoenix/Rehme buys Sanders novel series
Media buyers make 'Seinfeld' spot-check
Touchstone taps 'Robot Killers'
Kino Intl. goes to 'Hell'
Sculptor casts doubt on 'Devil'
Ticketmaster to share data with travel service
Touchstone in love with 'Call Waiting'
Sussman to Brillstein-Grey
Wagner's 'Losing' gains 4
Reviews
Whiskeytown
Common; X-Ecutioners; Rahzel
Blues Brothers 2000
Melvin Van Peebles' Classified X
Baby, It's You
The Best Man
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
Harriet's Return
The Man in the Iron Mask
Stephen King's The Night Flier
Stephen King's the Night Flier
Whiskeytown
Harriet's Return
Blackrock
Minutes from the Blue Route
Central Station
Out of the Past
Too Tired to Die
Bocage, the Triumph of Love
Beautopia
Party Monster
The Opposite of Sex
Burning Blue
Jack Dejohnette
Sisters of Mercy
The Opposite of Sex
Ben Folds Five; Robbie Fulks
Jack DeJohnette
Sisters of Mercy
Sphere
Sphere
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