Table of Contents
Week of 09/17/1998

Articles

Dinner honors Acts of Courage

 

Rallies for Markiza

 

Italo TV imports hit by dubbing strike

 

Cahners honors Sony's Stringer

 

Baltic bow for Nick, Metromedia

 

Mouse bows in Italy

 

Hollywood champions cause of MS

 

'Samurai' on a shoe-string

 

'Things' sizzles at fest

 

Wot's 'e goin' on about?

 

United we produce

 

Endemol, RWI ink Asia deal

 

MediaOne ups Telewest stake

 

Dimension genre guru takes Mira to the Max

 

D'Works locks up 'Castle'

 

Drabinsky files suit

 

King World sells 'Murder' to NBC

 

Hoffmann nabs 'Flawless'; more Seuss on loose

 

Kodak preems new films

 

Alliance, Atlantis get backers' OK to merge

 

Peacock plucked

 

DirecTV hits 4 million subs, nears profit

 

Lyonne rocks in 'Detroit'

 

Katz inks deal for Par Net TV

 

Roadshow's Lake flows to L.A. office

 

A Morris movement

 

Romanek eyes 'Paradise'

 

Audits show one FCC ad limit violation

 

Mom's the word at 'One'

 

Dixon will adapt 'Pay'

 

Donovan upped at New Line

 

WB TV, thesp Cox ink deal

 

Rohmer's 'Autumn' falls to October

 

Jordan faces new kind of court action

 

4 original films skedded for BET Movies/Starz!3 preems

 

Grogg tops AFI Conservatory

 

'Voice,' 'Bulworth' flank shorter London Film Fest

 

'Miseducation' at head of class

 

Henton bows Dover

 

SPE taps di Persia

 

Polestar plans film, TV firm

 

ABC ups Goodman

 

Future Fellinis

 

'King' zings new night but 'Costello' stumbles

 

WGAW showdown

 

Sondervan to pick pix for Independent

 

CBS hands ayem mike to Assuras

 

IFFM restrospective highlights 20th year

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Canal Plus sells cable stake

 

Dubbing strike halted

 

Buena Vista ups 4 execs abroad

 

Famous Players on Toronto multiplex

 

70-year-old McDowall terminally ill

 

Malone, Keough join USA board

 

Eye to pop up on AOL

 

Fragile, Vanguard pact

 

Hewitt to star in Col's 'Love Story' for '90s

 

Russia's ORT faces test

 

Bidder reality

 

Hyler honored by Hadassah

 

Carter inks major deal with Fox TV

 

Nick sets 'Bob' toon feature

 

Paducah pulls Roseanne

 

McCain bill touts netcasts on sats

 

Frosh skeins reign, lifting CBS to demo win

 

Sony scores small win in Bond case

 

Heinle near to limning 'Limey'

 

AFMA augments board

 

Penn & Teller to christen Magicopolis

 

Justice reviewing ruling, Gore tells broadcasters

 

Denmead taps Dewar

 

Chancellor buys island TV outlet

 

Yankee talks heat up

 

Showbiz mediaspeak: what does it all mean?

 

Happy days ahead

 

Peacock preps pink slips

 

NBC pays big to b'cast 'Antz,' 'Egypt'

 

Bertolucci pickup tops Toronto spree

 

Inside Move

 

Oprah still queen

 

NARAS, IMG in tune over logo accord

 

Hudson joining in 'Gossip'

 

Weak '90210' pushes Fox to Wednesday win

 

Scribes make 'Mark' for Smith

 

Adobe moves to Off B'way

 

Heller parodies pubs; Murphy scores book deal

 

Saban Int'l ups 2

 

Thomas tied to 'Horses'

 

Dinard fetes recent British films

 

'Ryan' wins o'seas

 

Barrandov clear for bids

 

U-turn

 

Indie financing hits hurdles

 

HRTS elects first female president

 

Oz's Village sees profits climbing

 

Ghost's film hopes

 

October takes 'Orgazmo' preem to Playboy manse

 

Legends of horror

 

Lions Gate to buy back stock, eyes U.S. listing

 

German, Dutch arms boost CLT-Ufa profit

 

Slater goes legit

 

Hollywood Ent. taps two key execs

 

FCC takes cue from court

 

B'cast-sat accord

 

Three bidders for Polygram

 

Simonds inks pact with Touchstone TV

 

'Miss America' ratings tumble

 

'Dog' bites Woods

 

U aces Bleidner's 'Quiz'

 

Eyemark eyes Dr. Browne

 

'Life' tops Toronto

 

Rogers exec VP at Cahners

 

Inside Moves

 

Pubs plan Starr sequels

 

Chan's schtick clicks

 

Franchise taps Davis

 

WGAW defeats hard-line slate

 

Eye O&Os' ratings get 'Square'd away

 

Col reels in Wallace's 'Big Fish'

 

Bart plays Snoopy in 'Brown'

 

D'Works taps Lili Taylor for 'Hill'

 

Chi's George to Reading

 

Auds lining up for 'Evil'

 

How Ken Starr out-smutted the media

 

Becker's annual loss $2.3 mil

 

TenPercenteries

 

Studio shortage looming in Gotham

 

O'Connor replacing Price at Trimark

 

'Midnight's' high on B.O. exclusives

 

Rainbow ups Ratner

 

Indie fest get gold for color

 

Antelope Valley reels red tape; Philly provides police

 

Building bird house

 

India cablers protest killing

 

Balabanov's 'Brother' redux

 

DVDs steer autos clear

 

WBITD launches client Web site

 

Brit 'Granton' wins Prix Italia in fiction

 

Saunders tapped by Oz ABC-TV

 

Slovak b'caster fined for protest coverage

 

Harvey for sale?

 

CBS to use Infinity IPO to reduce debt

 

Long, Diggs in 'Best Man'

 

Fox inks prod'n pair

 

Kiddie cabler tops

 

WB's Telepix inks Duda, Arnett

 

BV ups Davine

 

Fine Line hot about 'Arctic'

 

Blue Sky/VIFX feels the 'Chill'

 

TF1 posts solid profits, revs

 

Inside Move

 

Clear Channel acquires Sirocco

 

Haysbert pumped in 'Hearts'

 

Davidovich packs pair of pix

 

For nation, it's 4 hours of sex, lies & videotape

 

ProSieben inks pact with MGM

 

Latin TV brake fast

 

Swardstrom to agent for Endeavor

 

Fox O&Os sink teeth into 'Buffy'

 

Infoseek, Mouse to Go.com

 

Mount cast in Web group

 

Par, De Line finalize pic production pact

 

For nation, it's 4 hours of sex, lies & videotape

 

Vid firms quick to market Clinton tape

 

Suit claims rights to 'Sex' with Cindy

 

U inks Hitler tome rights; Brando eyes 'Arm'

 

O'seas B.O. hot like temps

 

WGAW amends city lawsuit

 

Post-holiday lights shine on Broadway

 

Alliance Atlantis official

 

The Write Stuff

 

'Cider House' cast fills: filming begun

 

Neuwirth joins 'Lilly'

 

Campbell captured for 'Prisoner' cast

 

HBO to produce doc on women's sports

 

Dream deal sealed

 

CBS' premiere Sunday overpowers competish

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Neuwirth joins A&E's 'Lilly' cast

 

Butler to take 'Hair,' '60s fair on three year tour

 

Pic Fest goes alternative

 

'Wind' to open Santa Barbara kids' film fest

 

O'Connell, Hamilton, Stiles in 'The '60s'

 

Disney's Apogee to buy four Arizona TV stations

 

Milton Rothstein

 

Buying spree slows

 

Heavyweight media trio eyes Kirch stake

 

Fox, ABC get Pyrrhic victories

 

Berlusconi's daughter predicts growth

 

Sales plan revamp

 

Indian b'cast reg calls for equity cap

 

Seagram-Polygram deal OK'd

 

Sun TV set for direct uplink

 

France's Canal Sat pacts for vid games

 

Sony mulls online trading

 

Sony taps Giaquinta for communications

 

Takeover rumors fly as EMI stock plunges

 

Keitel in Central Park 'Prince'

 

Cool J falls in 'Too Deep' with Epps

 

MPTF gives back to Wassermans

 

Thomas to ride 'Horses'

 

Mundane Monday

 

Thesps up for 'Heights'

 

Munro on roll with three pix

 

Miramax nabs 'Criminal'

 

Rappoport inks for 'Mandel'

 

'Dandridge' sizzle

 

Inside Moves

 

Bening in 'Beauty'

 

Dockers backs traveling fest

 

Clinton cuts into day bows

 

Lether's legal eagle at DreamWorks Records

 

Springsteen, McCartney among R&R Hall noms

 

Tall Trees grow at Col

 

Lion to roar with syndie TV launches

 

Nederlander gets big guns for 'Little Pinks'

 

Richards leaves Nat'l Playwrights

 

Nixon makes History

 

Clinton video ratings way short of boffo

 

Price is right for spot at Independent

 

The Box opens for Willis

 

Disney sports interest in 'Z'

 

Global B.O. boost

 

GLAAD taps Seomin as media director

 

Protesters greet bow of 'Christi'

 

Web prexies wrangle over show ownership

 

Arnella Flynn

 

Reviews

Yo-Yo Ma

Pleasantville

For Your Love

Waking Ned Devine

Dress to Kill

Brad Mehldau Trio

The Hughleys

Sports Night

Conrad Bloom

Dishwalla

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole

Desert Blue

Ah, Wilderness!

Rush Hour

Judas Kiss

I'm Losing You

Antz

Hyperion Bay

Home Fries

Urban Legend

Hootie & the Blowfish

Alarms and Excursions

Culture of Desire

Red

King Lear

Love Upon the Throne

A Streetcar Named Desire

The Man Who Drove with Mandela

Urban Ghost Story

The Tichborne Claimant

Get Real

Sweety Barrett

Home Fries

Permanent Midnight

After Life

Very Bad Things

Besieged

Waking Ned Devine

The Real Howard Spitz

Urban Legend

Rush Hour

Antz - D'Works Throws a Cgi Picnic with 'Antz'

Sports Night

L.A. Doctors

Two of a Kind

The Brian Benben Show

Fantasy Island

Martial Law

For Your Love

Encore! Encore!

Jesse

The City

If Memory Serves

Jimmy Page & Robert Plant

NRBQ

Lenny Kravitz

Jesse

Black Cat, White Cat

Down in the Delta

Hair

Two of a Kind

Brother's Keeper

Buddy Faro


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