Table of Contents
Week of 12/10/1998

Articles

Showtime on toes for 'Ballet' telepic

 

Fox spec has pyramid power

 

Clayton 'Peg Leg' Bates

 

Film Roman, Launch pact

 

Players

 

Cavuto named biz news VP at Fox

 

Murray to get Sturdivant at '99 ShoWest

 

Trimark, Eisen pact for genre vidpics

 

Sundance to honor indie Dern

 

B'way: Hare's David

 

Coscient Group reorganizes

 

Ship shape studios

 

Legal vet Eidel joins new firm

 

GC posts losses as old theaters close

 

Grove/Atlantic captures 'Fall'

 

Wilson ankles topper of lottery's Film Consortium

 

Lion to push Panther products with partners

 

AFTRA board OKs new TV agreement

 

Brooks, Dion rule

 

Oxygen expanding

 

Miramax, X mark spot

 

Sevigny nails 'American Psycho' role

 

Stephen ankles Film Four

 

Sony's AXN TV taps Tan in distribution

 

Dutch nets in rights war

 

BVI Int'l, RTL part of Super RTL's program

 

Senator Film, helmer pact

 

Digital deal drawn

 

'3rd Rock' off to rocky Tuesday start

 

Three to preem works at Salzburg

 

Commission reveals details of BSkyB's soccer takeover

 

'Brothers' to join UPN Tuesday sked

 

Lennon's image goes mobile in U.K.

 

Love fest for 'Shakespeare'

 

U Music Group: new giant of tune town

 

Inside Move

 

Inside Move

 

Quaid slithers into 'Iguana'; Hoch locked

 

Galavision goes for X spot

 

CBS earns $2.87 bil through Infinity IPO

 

Prufrock, NL team for 'Fall'

 

203 pix vie for Globes

 

'Black,' bacon fry U qtr.

 

Stringer ringer

 

'Outside' in on Discovery

 

'Believe it,' TBS says

 

Networks ready counterpunch to cable

 

Eye Brewster's TV place

 

Wilson talks 'Streak'

 

USSB stock soars on rumors of takeover

 

California, there they go

 

Stone Stanley ups Friedman

 

Greenblatt Janollari taps Bartlett

 

Nash moves from reality to laffers

 

Alcon revs up tyro scribe's 'Car' spec

 

Champion to weather 'GMA' gap

 

NBC Sports pacts for Ironman event

 

AT&T, TW close to phone deal

 

Rolando Alphonso

 

Bob Haggart

 

Johnny Roventini

 

Fire & Ice sizzles

 

Marvin Shapiro

 

WWII hot; Adler's 'Hearts' to flutter

 

Granada enters Oz indie circuit

 

Pay TV loosens in H.K.

 

Bavaria acquires prod'n group

 

Chinese pix boosted

 

TW and TCI swap cable systems

 

Ten: Oz law 'adverse,'

 

News Corp. taps Ginsberg

 

Mip deals still done

 

Saban taps Wineberg

 

Music will boot 3,000

 

Wall St.'s Infinity affinity

 

Disk biz drops digital guard

 

Allen allocates 35 pix, 5 docus for marketing

 

ABC carves new sked

 

Players

 

Nichols, Naughton join for Off Broadway tuner

 

Stillman, Vachon to team on China-themed 'Azalea'

 

Odyssey picks Jessel for pix

 

The Boss triumphs, blocks early album

 

Ganis chairs Governors Ball

 

BVI inks deal with U.K. firms

 

Witte wafts away

 

Kelley 'Snoops' for ABC

 

Singer Hill denies allegations

 

N.Y. Post bumps Barnes for Lyons

 

Trimark ups Elzer

 

D'Works, Fox do Spielberg-Cruise 'Report'

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Murdoch makes China charge

 

U takes a giant gulp

 

Marceau segs to Bond role

 

Brits, Cubans pact for film preservation

 

Evelyn Del Rio

 

Morley 'Buddy' Freed

 

Barbara Acklin

 

Joseph Conrad Thornton

 

Francis A. Perry Jr.

 

Jose 'Pepito' Figueroa

 

Rosa Turich

 

Michael Lawson Bagnall

 

Mary Servaes-Beij

 

Publicists re-elect Bollinger

 

Cable company

 

Smith, Jordan, King top Image awards

 

Net makes environmental push

 

Religious leaders blast TW Cable

 

Blackwell exits post at William Morris TV

 

Nick vet CBS-bound as nets alter kidvid skeds

 

Pair of pix under Simpson shingle

 

Palm buys Pri-mation, ups kidfare

 

Showbiz celebrates celluloid Cuba libre

 

BVI, 'Mulan' hit big

 

Canada streamlines TV funds

 

U.K. film, TV mogul Grade dies

 

Whelan upped at Sony unit

 

Green, Pressler lead revamped Disney Parks

 

Viacom gets out of studio store biz

 

Comcast goes Prime

 

Disney suits up Gorilla

 

'Star' power in Vegas

 

Boston critics cite 'Sight,' 'General'

 

Foundry spies 'Company'

 

TNT pins Sting for telepic

 

Trailer 'Wars' on Internet

 

Super Bowl boost

 

Allen to steer 'R.V.'

 

Jersey eyes Soderbergh

 

Nice guy Meyer must now play bad cop

 

NBC may dump two Monday sitcoms in February

 

L.A. Crix salute 'Ryan'

 

'Trek' tops, 'Bug' snug

 

NABET ordered to court

 

Fantasy rules Atlantis opening

 

Economic woes hurt Mip Asia

 

DeLine lands Levin pitch

 

Four staffers ankle bicoastal praisery

 

HWPC shines Golden Apples, fetes Archerd

 

Exec Shuffle

 

Louis K. Sher

 

Via Digital spends big on prod'n

 

Aperture names film finalists

 

Bard tryst 'Shakes' up exclusives

 

Seymour tightens 'Ties'

 

Mixed review on Brit pix fund

 

AMC buys 1st film library

 

Radio City to do Super Bowl

 

MPAA cracking down on camcorder pirates

 

Head heads TBS originals

 

Hasbro clicks Sony Online for Pursuit

 

Seagram's new tune

 

AT&T, TCI put local telephones on hold

 

MovieFone rings up record usage

 

Kubrick opens Kidman's eyes to B'way

 

Heyward reups as CBS News prexy

 

U flexes for 'Muscle' movie

 

Peacock gets plucky

 

HBO dances around gun control issue

 

New 'Bug's' bloopers look to hook auds

 

DGA promotes Adler

 

ABC, NABET spar over 'final' offer

 

Mechanic joins USC board

 

UPN caught 'Redhanded'

 

Telemundo to subtitle top shows

 

Sony Pictures, Telefe pact

 

SBS picks up pic rights, ITV series

 

Mexican law promotes pic prods.

 

Global blurb woes

 

Sony taps Alexander for sr. VP Latin post

 

Japan's Fuji TV sets up satcaster

 

Oz approves sale of transmission net

 

It's a www.go for Disney and Infoseek

 

Tele Munchen inks pix deal

 

Palm Springs fest to honor trio

 

Labowitz joins Coudert

 

'Net ads to surge in 1999

 

Dial 'D' for drama

 

Landmark inks N.Y. deal

 

West sends reps team south

 

Lizard stomps back to Toho

 

Birds of a feather

 

Thinking fit, Hopkins tells Brits its quits

 

'T3' moves ahead; Lopez snags cash for 'Nash'

 

Hoyts hires Murphy as exec consultant

 

B'Way 'Winter' cast set

 

Weil to host cable series

 

Camerimage fest honors vet lensers

 

Globo, top cartoonist ink contract

 

B'way on even keel

 

Byrd will fly from Canuck CBC-TV perch

 

O'seas B.O. a wild ride

 

Don Buccola

 

Blanche Frankfurt

 

David H. McDade

 

Lila Scheidlinger

 

Thomas J. May

 

Lee Kimber

 

Neil Roberts

 

World Briefs

 

Amuse's 'Anna' to bow in Japan

 

Newcastle soccer club confirms $265 mil offer

 

Peacock fluffs GE

 

Pearson spins positive

 

BSkyB inks deal to install sat dishes

 

Rai chooses Canal

 

C. Moray Foutz

 

DVD Express rushes 'Net shopping pacts

 

Four Media income rises

 

Auschwitz survivor lauds Benigni pic

 

Friedman in at Renaissance

 

Awards to boast Klausen designs

 

Awards to boast Klausen designs

 

Black radio goes digital

 

Praisery set for MITIC

 

'See You' sees top kudos as Mexico delivers Ariels

 

Telemundo picks lead 'Angel'

 

Log in, Latin America

 

October picks 'Bond' for Rogue

 

Lapdance next to prance Utah

 

RIAA denotes digital domain

 

Hi-profile support

 

Mann vet Davy joins Edwards

 

Four to get Crystal Award

 

Macdonald's ABC pilot adds Metcalf to the cast

 

Frankenheimer tapped as Loeb co-chairman

 

Business as usual

 

Slamdance balloons

 

TenPercenteries

 

ESPN scores rating TD

 

Writer bites ducks

 

CineVegas fest honors 10

 

Mandalay in 'Martian Race'

 

Trio pacts for pix distrib in Spain

 

'Phantom' not purloined

 

TriStar TV inks Adelson

 

USA sets tall telepix order

 

Sikowitz, Astrof back at WB TV

 

Segerstroms donate land for concert hall

 

Taymor's 'Bird' flies to B'way

 

Inside Moves

 

Wall St. mystified by U pix plans

 

Peacock squeaks out demo win

 

Prod'n central

 

Kilborn's 'Late Late' debut set for March

 

Fox halos Greenwalt

 

Cable credit report glowing

 

Russian 'Fishing' reels in video sales

 

Calling Dr. Kildare

 

Redeemable Features enrolls 'Mad Freshman'

 

Artistic License nabs Kore-Eda's 'After Life'

 

Little, Brown edits titles

 

Norman Fell

 

Michael Lawson Bagnall

 

Jack Petry

 

John Everest

 

Ana Sirola

 

Reviews

Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire

The Hitman

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

The Prince of Egypt

Star Trek: Insurrection

The Prince of Egypt

The Tempest

Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Hard Time

Grace & Glorie

Fantastic Mr. Fox

It Happened One Night

Patch Adams

You've Got Mail

Wilford Brimley

Molotov

The Blue Room

Jonathan Richman

Journey

Ninth Annual Almost Acoustic Christmas

Handel's Messiah

Life of Crime 2

Placebo

Andre Previn

The Santaland Diaries

Radio City Christmas Spectacular

A Civil Action

Mighty Joe Young


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