Argentine net Canal 9 gets $20 mil makeover

Cinemaxx sets subsid

Satcast pack attack

Barrandov future up to shareholders

Hot U.S. indies buzz at San Sebastian fest

Pitruzzello for real (estate) at TW

Milder 'Trainspotting' nears Off B'way depot

Germany's ProSieben TV posts profit hike

Rockers Korn bow at top as Snoop Dogg disc slips

Dick Clark sees record 30% jump in revs for '98

Local advantage

Latin beat booms

Past first daughter 'admires' Chelsea

'Rounders' rolls dice

High school buddies live filmmaking dream

Disco inferno for '54'

Robeson centennial brings festivities

WMA going to Rio

CBS delays premiere of kids toons

Ousted WGAW head feted by supporters

TV Land goes off clock

'Judge Lane' promising as yak pack goes slack

Lawley to deliver 'Babe'

Montreal fest gets 'No' go

Rudd joins Maguire in Miramax's 'Cider'

Apatow to produce 'Sunday' at D'Works

Goldberg tapped veepee at Village Roadshow Pix

Fleder has 'Heart'

U tools deal with Good Machine

Toobin tome to tally toll of prez scandal

Docus to review century

Mel takes stock

Van Sant goes good Williams hunting

Peeples joins Pax 'Miracle'

'Over River' to Off B'way

Fox ups McLaren

Hungarian B'cast earnings flat

U may turn on its TV with Brillstein-Grey

Bacon makin' music

Fox fills two key TV posts

D'Works ready to say hasta la Playa Vista

Laybourne on way to 'Superstar' future

Col TriStar ups Wycoff to head comedy developer

Rocco joins U's 'Dudley'

Canal+ rumors nixed

Sylvia Field Truex

Dream Quest to create 'Gadget' f/x

Humanitas workshops start

Film Florida flies

Zee TV bids to buy Star

Sogedasa's plan

Iwerks expands Euro ops

Playboy seeks key for 2 pay channels

Indian minister charges exec corruption at net

Argentine indie cablers plan for premium tiers

Canuck buyer backs away from TV Stern

Discovery, BBC plan 2nd India channel

TBS ups Levy to new post

'Dateline' storms in

Forsythe set for 'Marshal'

TW, stations pump up Pax

An Eye to the future

NBC will co-distribute TV pics with Hallmark

Mischer looks to change pace of Emmycast

ABC TV ups Wallau

D'Works buys 'Sandwich'

Clein + White spells out staff promotions

Cablevision buys Loews' NY theaters

Chancellor, Capstar ink merger

NBC's 'Nearly' nabs Morrow

Bad grades at Playa

Fox orders more 'Guinness' segs

Mace Neufeld ups Symons

Showbiz stocks hit hard

Mouse drops 'Onion'

Cast set to 'Jump' for McCarthy

Anger looms at WGAW

HBO's Schmidt plays around

Hispanic honors in works

Exec Shuffle

Gladstein reups at Miramax

Wade Dominguez

Sylvia Hirsch

O.Z. Whitehead

Eldon Shamblin

Christopher Sylbert

Marion Pierce

Roswell B. Rogers

Benny Waters

Donald Francis Smith

Mark Williams

William Stokes

Victor Vallejo

Cavazos joins indie comedy

Exec Shuffle

End-of-summer heat

Murdoch fille sez digital may save TV

Fox taps Darnell for specials exec TV job

Casting 'Charlie' a diverse endeavor

You could be in pix

Edinburgh goes to 'Devil'

'Planet of the Apes' returns

Ready to go to any lengths for her pic

ATAS softens stance on producer Emmys

Globes set timetable

Snyderman gets bigger GMA role

$50 mil goal for ATAS Institute

DVD Express unveils marketing muscle

Par Digital ups Washington

Static sat signals

Western Intl. Media ups Croasdale

'Something's' up

Telluride at 25: Secrecy still reigns

Apatow near Dream deal

Feature talent flocks to webs

Middle Fork and Shooting Gallery team

FX happy with new series

Ruble rubble spells trouble for Hollywood

Col TriStar backs 'Sez'

New Line bracing for 'Rings' challenge

Comcast has Style

'Beautiful' day for U, Imagine

Latifah inks for 'Collector'

Emmy Winners - creative arts categories

'Merlin' casts spell

Olivier museum series set

Germany's ZDF launches TV arm

Russians favor domestic pix

Brazil's SBT snags star of rival Record

'Queen' players extend contract

NBC's 'Today' ratings climb to new heights

Tony Bui

Agnes Jaoui & Jean-Pierre Bacri

These talents tout the write stuff

Michael Laughlin

Matt Healy

Shana Larsen

Alex & Andrew Smith

Evan Dunsky

John Forte

Ted's trail of tears

Billboard buyout

'Friends' gets load of visitors

Satcasters to shut nets despite extension offer

MGM stock offering will cover studio until 2002

Univision upfront uplift

German ani house sold

Dow's bummer summer

Court fight for 'Kings'

Hot rocks heat summer o'seas

DGA board reups Roth

Kennedy to include 'Debtors' in credits

S. African station hits racism row

CNN holds payments to Latino ratings firm

TriStar TV opens Madrid office

Venice films hit the road

'Maury' names 2 for prod'n slots

Venice fills 'Loss' slot with biblical pic

Euro monster mash

Court order at hand

Chinese Film Corp. gives Dryer new 'Hunter' license

Mann promotes Jackson to VP

Big 4 retain TV rights to Emmycast

Sony stock slumps to Tokyo low

NABET joins strike fund run by CWA

Kermit taps Bruce G.M.

Cartoon Net Online ups exec

Alphabet ups Bukinik to comedy veep

Rivera has trouble fitting in

Coles, BVTV eye talker

Generational drift

Lewis, Hurt climbing Klasuner's '4th Floor'

'Stern' slips in soph sesh

'Uprising' crew works for free to tell story

Hunter, Towne feted in Boston

Diana Ross back in groove with Underwood

Fest fetes Latino pix, honors Julia, Moreno

Goldberg, Tabankin carry ACLU Torch

Carmody gives Post sign-off

WPIX to move 'Frasier'

Acad directs tribute to Moreau

B'way mulls market

Exex upped at ESPN

Radio personality Joyner to host NAB show

ESPN2 net hits 60 mil mark

Ralph Bell

Nick joins homer race

Exec Shuffle

D'Works nixes next Playa ploy

Peter Tors

Christopher M. Idoine

Sigmund Miller

Richard B. Weaver

Theodore Apstein

Chang's star rises

Viewers bullish on biz news coverage

Ireland's TV3 to debut soon

Buybacks boost biz bounce on Street

India forces out radio topper

Sci-fi 'Wave' on M-Net means nude awakening

TV takes home run swing

Canuck Telefilm chucks out $22 mil for TV, films

Toronto's jumpy pix

Japan's satcasting aud nears 1 mil mark

Reagans lose beloved pet

Elton climbs solo to No. 2 in overall album sales

Ewing to star with Van Damme

Peacock struts with news, weather

Full speed ahead for 'Titanic' vid

King, Stern to take the mike at NATPE

Par, Hanson in talks for 'Boys' helm

Ulrich ready to 'Chill'

Fine Line names Rossi to scout foreign-lingo pix

HarperCollins skeds Wild look at fall TV

Shulman casts exex at 20th TV

Pax's uneven debut

Playbill will go dark in 6 Off B'way venues

Pearson sets shop in Miami

League unveils tix central station

Buena Vista ups Semone

Random Discovery

Prexy Diamond exits Franchise

Trio form Mediachase for production services

A&E hits the 'City' for docu crime skein

Exec Shuffle

WPIX skeds dating duo

Lion bows revamped net in Latin America

A Fox & Mouse game

D'works gains support

Peacock promotes trio in communications shuffle

Christine Ebersole

An Ideal Husband

The Wild Thornberrys

Truk Lagoon: Underwater Odyssey

Cousin Skeeter

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

Colin Quinn: An Irish Wake

No

In the City for the Summer

Matchbox 20; Soul Asylum; Semisonic

Simon Birch

Algiers-Beirut: A Souvenir

The Storm Riders

Strike!

Jerome

In Search of Kundun with Martin Scorsese

Foul Play

Prometheus

The Adopted Son

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

The Wild Thornberrys

April Story

Locarno Short Sharp Shock

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House

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

Eleanor: Her Secret Journey

Patti LuPone: Matters of the Heart

Jazz Goes to the Movies II

Metallica

Brian Jonestown Massacre

Jethro Tull