Food net to Brown new fare

Centropolis taps 2 exex

Price set to give keynote at LFCA

Don McGuire

World Briefs

Balmur is home to 'Hippo'

SABC probes ANC influence

Geater quits post at HAL

Warner Home Vid eyes DVD push in China

Japan B.O. golden

Prez expected to take aim at NRA

Cora earns Mouse lift

Televisa takes Slim chance

Viacom files for Blockbuster IPO

TW places execs at sites along Web path

New Line now online

Wolf knocking at 'Side Man' door

Workshop for 'Wise Guys'

'Law' rules Nielsens

Thompson downloads 'Murder'

Lawler creative veep for Fine Line

Eagles show lands at Staples

Players

U sells stake in hot Web site to Hyundai

'Lambs' sequel fetches $9 mil

Zarpas to ankle Scott Free post

Regent plans to buy Showcase Theater

Col for Mr. Gray

U reaps $97 mil loss with pix's poor B.O.

Willis cons way into 'Ace'

Caine inks 'Quills' deal

Disney keeps defense as quiet as a Mouse

GC ups vet to sr. vice prexy

'White' collar job

MGM moves 'Affair' in summer shift

Pollock, Liss top list for ABC stations

Proyas, Hazeldine on Poe tale

Inside Moves

'Star' preem tix available

'Toughman' rights go to FX cabler

Ernest Gold

Albert Popwell

Howard Lowell

Thelma L. McInnes

Scaring up o'seas

Spain's RTVE steps up Latin Am role

World Briefs

RTL cuts back on acquisitions

China readies first animated pic

News Corp., Lend Lease pact for Oz project

Discovery taps Quattrone sr. VP

'Mummy' dearest for U

Novocom bows new division

Giant screen Imax reports 1st qtr.drop

Women's panel is upbeat on biz

Deal furrows brows

Financial briefs

What now for talk?

Inside move

Brooks making Gaines in new area

TV's Reed is 'Cheer' leader

Vet anchor Moret will ink multiyear CNN deal

Lions Gate taps Meyer as veepee

Tucker adds AMG to team

Kate Jackson back to 'Satan'

NARAS giving classical CDs to new mothers

Biz, violence & pols

Academy noms student pics

WGA names Stayton editor of Written By

Canal Plus near deal to join Working Title, U

Engel Prods. makes a move Beyond laffers

NBC slips on 'Frasier' fade

Disney, Lynch go 'Straight'

Perlman plays 'Hockey'

Dirk Bogarde dies at age 78

Oliver sues CNN, source in Tailwind mess

Craig wins SAG seat

Players

AOL taps Harris for broadband

A buzzworthy event

Party to the Max

Date set for Astaire Awards

'Diff'rent Strokes' actress dies of apparent overdose

Early 'Star Wars' reviews irk Fox

Putting it all together

Mike Nichols: Gotham's guiding light?

Lycos shares leap 18%

Buzzelli in as DTL's sales director

Comcast cobbles $73.5 profit in qtr.

Microsoft going wireless via $600 mil Nextel stake

Sharing in showbiz

Bobbe Brox

TV's be-all Endemol

Prague fest fetes best

Dutch SBS nets ink hefty output deal

World Briefs

Morricones join 'Rome'

Warners reups with Videocine

Istituto Luce profits flex on plex bows, higher revs

Torn rips Hopper coin

Prez urges biz to be sensitive

American embassy gets taste of Kosovo

Taylor stitches return to acting in film, TV

Fox Family programs Sorcher

'Minskey's' to bow at Ahmanson

Players

NBC's Spinoff.com

Ortner joins Proskauer powerhouse

Potter circling 'Mars'

Auds playing hooky

'Letter,' preems set for Asian film fest

Eisenman is All Girl veep

Subdued Baftas toast BBC

CNN looks to boomers with new ad campaign

Banderas has $12 mil 'Body'; U heating up

'Unicorn' gores NBC

U to open Islands resort destination

Theatre L.A. taps Hanson

Two books optioned for the Whole Nine

Destination to distrib 'Mona'

Miramax Int'l ups Jeanson

MGM calls out to Yell for exec VP

Family spat troubles Televisa dogged by family tiff

Cablers eye Dow

Fields traces Eisner's footsteps on bonus

Gramercy's Schwartz is game as USA Films prez

Eye pages telepix

BGTV ups Reilly and Traugott

Freeman tops Sundance sites

Exec Shuffle

Gonzalez gets La Red for $15 mil in green

Tivo taps Courtney and Roberts

Canuck hot docs picked

James G. Martell

Herman Miller

Stella Zucco

Words into Pics event adds writer-helmers

Nelvana nirvana

Rupe goes for goal

You've got mail, TV

Sesac bonds to fuel rights org's expansion

Sony Music online with Microsoft tech

Unitel to sell mobile TV unit

World Briefs

Manchete cuts deal with Omega Group

Newsworld sharpening news focus

Shel Silverstein

SkyQuest inks Spanish deals

NTL paying $57 mil in Gallic net gain

Aid groups horrified by Kosovo 'cleansing'

Rights costs hurt Brazilian exhibs

D'Works studio plan hit by activists suit

Col Tristar Film ups Ladestro

Arnett nets online gig

NBC changes 'Train's' cargo

Lawmakers target media violence

Pressured Valenti pitching self-restraint

Variety back at Cannes

H'Wood Fest to honor Goldsmith

USA Wrestling pins 'Raw' ratings record

Large lands in U.K.

Cassidy, Studios USA ink $6 mil deal

Goldblum, Hayek find 'Enemies'

Peacock rules roost in ratings

Wolper returns to docs

Awaiting judgment

Packer dominates Hoyts

Landmark, Thyssen team for business ride

New Line's new man

DirecTV nets ABC's 'Cleopatra' for PPV

Inside Move

Col TriStar ups Pierce

'L'Intern' pic peeks at world

Creative Domain has top pair

Forster tuner 'Barrels' down on Off Broadway

Rose grafts White Peach pic deal

Couture's allure

'Mona' finds Destination

Cumulus posts stormy quarter

Stewart Klein

Rudi Fehr

Louis Garelick

Carol 'Corky' Wolk

Zachary Bell

Edward L. Jeffers

Nickelodeon ups Greiff to veepee

Red Sky, Maple Palm pact

Kodak pushes pic image quality

Reel.com ups Rochlin to sr. veep

WB to air 1st 'Radio Music Awards' show

Argentina may toss out Ibope

World Briefs

German state relents on theater-coin cuts

Monogram inks TV deal

Mobilcom preps 'Net access tool

Oz biz under fire after two stuntmen die

A Window to cable

Hearst taps Harris as licensing topper

Chancellor, Capstar hit high notes; merger nears

Diller logs off of Lycos purchase; stox surge

Combined efforts

'Xena' drags feet

'Everest' hits peak for large-format vid sales

ABC clings to Tuesday demos

'Lenny' seeks Berkley's hand

ABC taps Filippelli VP

Thompson is 'Luck's' lady

Web music likely to lure pirates

Press Club honors Archerd

WB group nabs 'Pretender'

Grey seeks case dismissal

'Austin' tix power on to the 'Net with AOL

Reynolds to helm, star in 'Producer'

Cablers are cookin'

McGraw earns 'Place in Sun'

Zomba taps Thea sr. veep

Lash is upped at Lions Gate

Virgin site takes off

Stars besiege Bertolucci bow

Cup of 'Joe' for Stone; Phillips goes 'Bats'

'Phantom' flock to lock in record start

NBC extracts longer deal for Levitan laffer

Senate backs probe of showbiz, violence

Matsushita is game for Nintendo's deal

Hilfiger to back Spears tour

Court TV eyes cable rights deal for Fox's 'Cops' series

Tequila Body Shots

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

This Is My Father

Enigma Variations

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

The Gimmick

Plenty

The Whisperers

Charlie in the House of Rue

Resurrection

The Cider House Rules -- Part One: Here in St. Cloud's

Morning Star

Joan of Arc

Belle Maman

American Passport

The Manor

The Ice Rink

Strangers

In the Rye

The Anniversary

Genghis Blues

Muriel Leferle

A Five-Minute Break

Forbidden Courtyard

The Little Thief

The Yellow Fountain

The Tough Ones

The Happiest Place on Earth

Verses

Life/Drawing

The Unspoken

William Shakespeare's a Midsummer Night's Dream

The Craic

What the Butler Saw

Mike Ness

Our Guys

Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace

Shania Twain; Leahy

Aerosmith

Rocky Marciano

Three Secrets

Late Nite Catechism

900 Oneonta

Joan of Arc

Atomic Train

Double Platinum

Beck

Trippin'

To Love, Honor and Betray

The Barber Of Siberia