Table of Contents
Week of 03/05/1998
Articles
TV news giant Friendly dies
Mutual sets 'Plan' for Minnesota
Exec Shuffle
P.M. 'Springer' at No.1 in L.A. sweeps
NBC gets a head start
Cinema Expo's Broccoli nod to Grazer
Lopez directs career to KCBS
Frosh strips slip
October inks output deal with Canada's Cineplex
'Crew' lands at D'Works
Savage gets 'Message'
Grammys boost discs
Hoffman to host TNT's 'WB Story'
'Seamless' Seagal bow
Pack of stars for 'Cigarettes'
ABC's 'Right' places 3rd
Prime Time memories
Dead air
Stars don 'Iron Mask' in Gotham
Ill Velasco takes leave
A&E catches 'Titanic' wave
'Titanic' embraced by Producers Guild
House Judiciary OKs copyright extension
WNYC taps Heskel
Net Ten offers stalled
Spielberg Stalker Convicted
Protest over Downey detail
Mex film fires up
Former Pathe Studios Burn
Springer tops Winfrey for the first time
China Ent. TV gets reprieve
Heat's off in Miami
Fox Kids taps exec for Italian launch
Japan confronts TV violence
Cablevision finishes deal for N.Y., N.J. TCI systems
Par plans park/studio complex in Oz
World Briefs
AB buys into Gallic RTL9
Pitt joins 'Madness'; faux Oldman exposed
Hungry Sinclair eyes SF group
Smith, Malkovich pact with Granada
'Drew' regular on indie pic
Olympics sweep Eye to easy win
DGA kudos for Coolidge
CBS pulls 'Four,' sitcoms
Biz bill of health
Disney stock gets socked
Cattaneo, Col link on good 'Prospects'
Schlieff, Burstein expand USA duties
Grey counters Shandling suit
Paragon posts $9 mil loss
Business Briefs
Mouse evicting SBS
On a Clear day you now can see More
Fox to bow hour 'Police' series
Hytner to helm legit 'Night' in Gotham
Springer tops in L.A.
Weiswasser out, Miller in at Americast
Ferguson set at Horizon
Happy Bow in Italy
Mediakabel gearing up to go digital
Friel boards Fox's 'Dream'
Packer op's profits soar in first half
Arnold to host eddies
Pirates on the Web
Czech targets cable pirates
Mediaset chief denies Murdoch sale rumors
Boris to write, direct 'Creature' feature
Twentieth Century Fox ups Panitch
BVHE jumps to Viva for Filipino distrib'n
World Briefs
CFO Leger ankles Mutual
U finally says yes to Dolby format
White House moons over HBO mini
ABC breaks Fox's kids win streak
Affleck bound for 'Glory'
'SNL's' Brooks show scores
Aspen comedy fest draws comics, exex
'Seinfeld' beats N.Y. news
Turner to sell 'ER' time on both TNT and syndie
Nagano sweeps CBS to gold
Out of the Cellar
Fox goes to the Matt
Oprah still at top nationally in Feb. sweeps
'Pathfinder' now on track
The 'Capeman' goeth
DeVito outfit sets MCA Records pact
L.A. Phil sets 1998-99 slate
WB gains another UPN defector
KW exex to be honored
AFI goes arthouse
'Western' goes to New Yorker
E! 'News Daily' regains original length
Weissman, Delson are one
Trib granted extension on waiver
Bar fete set for Schulman
Mexican Sat Dance
Shochiku to report 1st loss in 25 years
MCA Music taps Petersen
Paxson gets N.Y. TV foothold
TCI Satellite shareholders greenlight going public
ASC hands out awards
Touchstone taps 'Tripod' rights
The Ship Sails On
Laughing matters
Czech TV station to be probed
U inks O'Haver to pen, helm 'Archie'
Jinks/Cohen hatches 'Carrier'
Mediaset Ireland to handle TV rights
Sound mixer award given to 'Titanic'
The full Monty
Fox arm nabs 'Giant'
Verdict vs. Stevens thrown out
Col Tristar TV ups House
Murdoch and Mediaset makes sense to prince
Edwards to launch major building plan
UATC's Hall promoted to CEO
Stone sets Turner docu
'Summer' battle heats up
ShoWest must go on
'Love' unites Hewitt, New Line
Touchstone TV inks Lowell to $8 mil deal
Miramax ups Goldstein
ABC affil threatens to preempt series
Hollywood gives city Hope
'Spin Cycle' goes into overdrive
Bono: 'Ellen' too gay
Hollywood labor pains
Perkins set for ABC pilot
ABC inks deal with Beals
Lee keynotes indie nods
Staples Center taps Roth
SFX move rocks music biz
Fuqua escapes 'Entrapment'
McAndrews new exec VP at ABC Sports
Mandalay in talks with Par
Exec Shuffle
'Titanic' hangs on to B.O. lead
Granada in talks with Lion
Ship's captain crowned
SAG honors 'Monty' cast
Nielsen flap in Albany
Tognazzi making English debut for HBO
'Love and Death on L.I.' tops exclusives
Media freedom issues hit Hong Kong
'Mononoke' wins Japan's best pic
Visa Flap In Canada
Bonton takes stake in Czech film studio
Beyond grabs Nine programs
World Briefs
Rush to Judgment
'Confidential' leads BAFTA noms
'Titanic' towers o'seas
TCI's TyC pockets Pramer
Gellar, Brandy, Leto ink starring pic pacts
Disney Telefilms ups exex
CBS affil chief plans to stay on
MGM, Showtime re-up
TNT locks up deal for Houdini biopic
Harden set for Fox's CBS pilot
Planet H'wood sets Times Square plans
Brokaw to host WWII spec for NBC
TenPercenteries
Clark, Wind-up wrap pact
Mouse House ups Mehta
Peacock falters on Friday
Atlantis bows talent unit
Disney must submit 'Home' documents
Guber's deal duo
Buyers eye TNT 'ER' plan
CGE grabs Havas, Dauzier out
Panel probes pic press
Castle Rock ups Goodman
Emmis, Sinclair duke it out for USA's SF group
Roadshow takes 'Furies' pitch for Punch project
Pretlow new 'Vibe' showrunner
Marozas joins ICM in VP post
Kinski to make 'Plan' and join 'Sunshine'
Concentrated look
LL Cool J dresses up for 'Halloween'
Inside Move
Jane added to cast of MGM's 'Molly'
Leonie Rysanek, dead at 71
Todd Duncan dies at 95
Col Tristar TV ups Lebowitz to senior veepee
Richard C. Glouner dies at 66
Allen takes lead in 'Sky'
World Briefs
March in like lamb at Broadway B.O.
Three's a crowd
BskyB finance chief Carrington dies
HIT finds a HOT spot for kids animation
Exec Shuffle
Spanish-lingo leap
Premium channels hit Chile
Sprockets kids fest sets public line up
USA adds originals to Saturday
Pub date moves up on McDougal book
Bertolucci starts telepic
Sony puts Lopez to Work on multi-album contract
NBC back in V-chip war
Schapiro ascends to exec VP of Live
Tide goes all out at Universal music
De Souza rings in with 'Casino'
Ticket takers pact
Producers Ent. Group in deal to buy MediaWorks
NBC well ahead of pack
Garland tops U's o'seas TV
Friedkin set to tell 'Truth'
SBS revs up, profit predicted for 1998
'Casper' helps Harvey turn quarter profit
Anemic Seven profits prompt stock sell-off
Murch takes director chair
Flashpoint, Regent split 6-pack of pix
TenPercentaries
Col's $12-mil 'Party'
Trio of Spirit finalists named
'Dharma,' 'Spin' make ABC's cut
Peacock strips 'Naked' of slot
Phoenician pins 'Needles'
Oz signals change in cable rules
Van Sant gets chores on Perry's helming bow
BVTV cancels 'Keenen'
De Vito ready to 'Stretch'
'Lateline' on target
Kennedy adds prexy title to George duties
Lloyd Bridges, acting patriarch, dead at 85
Dog day afternoon
HBO nabs John-Joel tour dates
Pittard lands Fox biz
Roberts, Smith nab twin b'busters
B.O., bills through roof
Reuther's Bel Air sets slate
Reviews
Pick a Card
Elles
A Paralyzing Fear: The Story of Polio in America
Hush
Elles
Pick a Card
Hush
Silencing Mary
Hazelwood Jr. High
Finley Quaye
The Sound of One Hand Clapping
The Brandon Teena Story
Hazelwood Jr. High
Finley Quaye
The Sound of One Hand Clapping
A Place Called Chiapas
The Brandon Teena Story
Comedian Harmonists
Wait Until Dark
Backstreet
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
That's Life
House Rules
Michael Crawford in Concert
Frank Lloyd Wright
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
Didn't Do It for Love
Everest
Wide Awake
Global Divas
Link Wray
Milt Jackson Quartet
Space Monkeys
Everest
Wide Awake
Global Divas
Link Wray
Space Monkeys
Milt Jackson Quartet
Dawn Upshaw; L.A. Philharmonic
Leaving
Cure
I Know You Are But What Am I
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place
Leaving
The Man in the Iron Mask
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place
I Know You Are, but What Am I
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