Exec Shuffle

Film fest to fete Donen, Steiger

USA, Lansbury in TV deal

iBeam taps Desnoes CEO

'Love,' 'Life' thrive

Optus overhauls delas to cut fees to majors

Zee TV, Canal in Talks

E!, Zone Vision team for all-showbiz Polish channel

Black helmers unite

Star shines in fugitive interview

News' sports spree

Solomon to Lobell sr. VP

Kennedy/Marshall taps Devine prez

Street says Yahoo! to Broadcast.com

Marvel gains credit

Players

Setting cable table

Evolution on the horizon for Clear Blue Sky Prods.

Aurora cooks with 'Grill'

Schwartz picks up '47 Dead'

King and Eye do the waltz

Allen casts self, Rapaport in new pic

March cume tomb

Agreement reached: It's 'Aloha Baywatch'

'MNF' returns to later kickoff

'Nash' makes dash to USA

'Norm,' 'Like' back to earth

Kids' WB ups 'Pokemon' run

Diaz wings to 'Angels'

Moonstone turns on tube

CBC technicians' strike ends

TW sells Gallic cable operations to UPC

'Rollin' derailed by Tony rules decision

Barlow to lead Disney digital

ABC, affils put off pigskin plan

Lycos searches pic world

'Kissed' on 1st date

H'wood backs Afghan women

High notes at 'Sopranos' fete

'Matrix' hops on bunny money

Aspen readies Shortsfest

Feds OK DirecTV's acquisition of USSB

Gotham's rude mood

BVI exits Argentine distrib

Mega opposition

Smith's new consultancy lands Bond, other pix & vids

'Cruel' rules o'seas

Sky finds Argentina partner in Telecom

UPN sweeps in wrestling

Lionel Bart

UCLA to unspool rare pix

Tentpoles shuffle roster; 'West' goes for yuks

DVD demand plays in consumer market

Ducks' suit moves forward

'SNL's' Kattan to pick 'Bone'

Voices for UPN's 'Quints' set

Blatt ankles Miramax post

TNT climbs out of saddle for longforms

Merger most foul

Miramax to redo 'Harvey'

Liebman in Sony TV deal

Gibson pic tees off in Louisiana

A&E commits more 'Murder'

'Xena' cuts Krishna

New 'Star' born with firm terms

Trimark bites into 'Carnivore'

Inside Move

To 'Forgive' again

D'Works plants Pellington for Gerritsen's 'Harvest'

Rupe, Malone in big deal

'Futurama' cools, but still holds on to auds

Showtime preps pic on blacklist 'Battle'

Petersen, NFL kick off Insider mag

Exec Shuffle

Source Media taps Palley

Calif. Senate OKs celeb bill

U ups Barder

Court TV bows ad campaign

NTV to beam baseball

World Briefs

Japan to abandon HDTV analog format by 2007

Japan pic hopes to 'KO' Taiwan

BBC America on DirecTV

April finds the Universal in Oz

Howard's time share: $2 mil

NAB ups Schulte

Helmers try Buenos Aires indie festival

Hearst-Argyle taps Mackin to exec VP

Key to Instrument

Carmike bond bond

F/x house Cinesite taps trio

Hearst ups Shepard, McCloat

B'way heats up with 'Iceman,' others

Off B'way grand dame Lucille Lortel dies at 98

Jane Finkel

Gil Perkins

Gary Morton

Dick Barlow memorial

Russia short of film coin

'Life' lives at top

Yeltsin's veto of broadcast morality bill faces challenge

Ashmore upped in UIP reshuffle

Bunnies hop to 'Life,' 'Love' at o'seas B.O.

U.K. cablers may link

Minority interest

Cinemaxx moves on Denmark

DVD industry bowing ad campaign

SAG vote OK'd as runoff set

Streaming video sites' stock skyrockets

Howard Bell

Tuneful alliance

Leigh, Turner put 'View' in family way

'Wit' sweeps Lortel nods

Fox News taps Haig

Howard, Grazer look to show up 'Truman'

Mex media stox sale sets stage for players

Cable king wires H'wood

Pace, Nederlander bank on 'Tallulah'

Spielberg donates 500K for USC film tech studies

D.C. gets cash for pic archives

Fox reclaims ads in latest affil pill

L.A. pic shoots down 27%

Five years of D'Works pix headed to Turner outlets

Burlage group buying ghostly Harvey Ent.

Calnan to be UPN exec VP

Exec Shuffle

TBS finding 'Thrills'

PubCol

Telemundo airs Billboard Int'l Latin Music Awards

Eye lines up new sked for Wed. nights

Cusak, Zahn to intervene in Col's 'Life of the Party'

'Star' tourists trek to 'Menace'

Marlins rock WAMI

Triple Axel skates to $40 mil, 9-pic deal

A 'Secret' victory

O'Neil to program WPIX

IFP scripts N.Y. event

Gen Art indie fest readied

Powell named senior VP, NBC

Stevens' digital 'Sam' plan

Michael Stewart

David Oren Ward

Snipes sets slate; Washington tackles gridiron

Jan moves to Reel.com as veep

Oz's TEN gets profits boost

MTV et al will wed NYSE in bell-ringer

Liberty bell-ringer

PBS raises record $55.4 mil

Miramax gets 'Chocolat' fix

Fox's four-toon Tue. stumbles in first try

Viacom courts Spider-Man TV

ESPN sports extra ad time for cable ops

Kaplan to helm 'Calle' for Royal

'Matrix,' 'Analyze' push Warners to No. 1 for year

Tops one more time

India TV on strike

Players

Bids come in for Poland's Lodz

Barrandov in black

NBC Sports taps Monaghan veep

Four Brazilian producers pact to form 5+ alliance

Cleveland jokes may be passe as city aids pics

Inside Moves

Tenpercentaries

Gaston to steer 'Beyond'

Fox drama casts Alba in the 'Dark'

Col travels globe

DIC sells 'Archie,' 'Holmes' to Pax

Hoyts, Village Roadshow talk merger

Fox dives into int'l DVD waters with 'Titanic' disc

Oz OKs tax plan to raise pic coin

Playing Trump card

DiCaprio options novel 'Dreamland' for Birken

Yadda Yadda Yada

Moral of story: Controversy can help

'Star' has trailer hitch

Ross puts on top hat at Fox L&M

Net result: Seagram's stock soars

Weinsteins finds unorthodox way 'round 'Dogma' dilemma

UPN returns spots to affils for summer

Barry bags a bundle

Gun for Hire is cocked

Powell named senior VP, NBC

Odeon sets share price

Lupone perf to benefit Conn. town

Clarke's 'Connection' starts Women's Film Fest April 22

Writer Lonergan to helm pic

Indonesia gov't to aid pic biz

24 Nights

Crashing Eden

Dumbarton Bridge

Heroes and Other Cowards

Convergence

Standing on Fishes

Fiona

The Guest

To the Horizon and Beyond

Everything's Gonna Be Great

Lucignolo

Lila Lili

Lust for Life

I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now

Happy Birthday, Mr. Mograbi

Silence Broken: Korean Comfort Women

Jose Rizal

Guns and Roses

The Out-of-Towners - 'Towners' Plays As Likable Lightweight

A Day in Black and White

Il Cielo in Una Stanza

Paperback Hero

Hunger and Thirst

Dead End

The Big Moment

The Awful Truth

Silvia Prieto

Karma Local

After the End of the World

In the Beginning There Was Underwear

Farewell Pavel

Love & Crime

Angel of the Night

Spin the Bottle

The Girl on the Bridge

Not of This World

Plunkett & Macleane

The Sky Is Falling

Aksuat

Thrane's Method

Trust

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris

Gum

Red

Howie the Rookie

The Magic Fire

Oo-Bla-Dee

The Presentment

2.5 Minute Ride

The Weir

Sheryl Crow

Monday

Family

The Sexual Life of the Belgians Part 3: The Closing Down of the Renault Factory at Vilvoorde

Everything's Relative

Everything's Relative

Body Human 2000: Love, Sex & the Miracle of Birth

Blue Moon

Go

The Residents

The Residents

Silverchair

Bobby G. Can't Swim

Mercury Rev

Mercury Rev

The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

36 Hours to Die