Modern Times shuffles execs

Investors log on to BET for 'Net venture

Cablevision clicks

Macrovision, Digimarc pact

Homegrown heroes

Zhang's 'Seventeen' secures Venice slot

Marshall re-elected as topper of ATAS

Org urges talks with TiVo, Replay

Players

Talkshow host by day, 'Millionaire' by night

Morrow makes move on Masters' Mouse memoirs

Sony Music taps Coleman

Famous Music has Blondie ambition

'Blair' bandwagon full

Frog net seeing more 'Stars'

Colpix seals 'Fate'

TNN pins down Taz

Nelvana near nirvana with deal, financials

WB ups Cohen

Siggraph reps retreat with reels & resumes

Opener at IFFM fit for a 'King'

Goldberg upped at Village Roadshow

ErgoArts starts with 'Song'

Crix voice their opinions ... whatever they are

New Line inks 'Net links for DVDs

'Beauty' will preem at Toronto fest

Minorities Chased into b'cast ownership

New ways to hype H'wood

Sitcom added to USA slate

Miramax inks deal for 2 pix from scribes

Duchovny sues Fox over TV rights sales

Forrester makes million off 'Gazillion'

King World CEO ankles amid deal

Canuck gov't settles tussle

USIS fetes black cinema

Comedy fest sets Showcase deadline

RTL lampoons German leader

World Briefs

'Blair' niche project

Confab to celebrate Lucy's life

Linden hits Vegas' 'Chicago'

Playboy gives biz to Chasin

San Sebastian fest sets pix

BSkyB near stake in Chelsea soccer team

Locarno fest wraps, hands out hardware

TBS gives Women's Network heave-ho

Artisan appoints Bilotti VP for AV

Laser-Pacific boosts revs

Financial Briefs

Dollars for 'Sense'

'Phantom' phenom

Sony Japan to sell music over the 'Net

Cable & Wireless Optus posts profit in turnaround

C-W makes inroads in Asia

Russian series a homage to Hitchcock

Hines, Belushi cast for Showtime drama

NBC casts 'Freed'

CBS' 'Rockford' detects Thursday win

Players

Moving Image gets grant

Ford parks in driveway for 'Norm' stint

Terpeluk inas NL publicity manager

ABC set to mix suds with talk for 'Day' skein

La Salle's 'ER' cure: 3 years, $27 mil

Ramis, WB ink deal for two TV pilots

U shutters N.Y. development

NBC preps 'Y2K' telepic

Touchstone inks Green

Paxnet pacts with 'Pageant'

Tripplehorn has 'Values'

Disney sees future sans print

Yu: head of 'State'

Inside Move

'Love' in Playboy Mansion

Parker Bros. presents a Hitchcock mystery

Hollywood mingles around 'Tingle'

Always streams online fest

Encore ups Shelanski to sr. VP, acquisitions

Malone net plants 'Seed'

Thousands march to fight runaway prod'n

Almodovar and Egoyan frame Gotham film fest

New law firm protects copyrights

Warner Music reins to Ames

The ten percent solution

Unamused states

Primacom eyes regional cable nets

ITV nabs BBC Club for spec

Deutsche Bank courts Telekom

Helkon, state pair for joint FX Center rule

World Briefs

Residuals go online

Eye buys into Wrenchead Web site

Katzenberg fete to bring kids to museum

A new News at News Corp.

MTG's revenues rise 25%; Finn outpost set

Atkinson upped to Time CFO

Forest of fans watches Woods win PGA title

U.K., France chew oats

Montreal fetes Dreyfuss

Cohen suit seeks control of Tonys

Platt, Caan are 'Ready to Rumble'

Field gets 'Beautiful' date

FCC backs AT&T on cable 'Net access

Canadians unfazed by runaway prod'n protests

Lions Gate studio complex put up for sale at $28 mil

'Latifah' exec producer ankles

Rudin, Pollack will be Par's 'Music' men

Runaway bill at standstill

Nick buoys Kaplan to talent head

Spanish net's Gotham outlet sets ayemcast

Nielsen rates with VNU

MTV kudocast adds stars

Redford putts Smith in 'Vance'

Ryan walks to 'Woman'

CNNfn taps Ryan, ousts Bohrman

Exec Shuffle

Ross Elliott

Tomei signs for ART 'Pay' days

Cost crunch squeezes NTL

B'way B.O. scene stays same

Lynch's 'Dead' comedy alive & kickin' at Artisan

Photog flies 'Pigeon'

Carter takes Oxygen slot, exits 'Incorrect'

New team can't stop Harvey from rev hemorrhages

Lensman killed as stunt goes awry

ABC sets appointment for Cryer's couch trip pilot

Warners Online joins forces with Stan Lee

Dod spins retail deal

Odyssey, TW cable pact

Palm draws Mack 10's 'Water' hip-hop gang pic

BSkyB may score Leeds stake

Channel 4 adds Stack docus

Lusomondo in SIC b'cast deal

NBC ups Meyer for promos

Anthony Radziwill

Phyllis Garr

Jo Anne Finan

Richard Watson

Robert Kovoloff

Claudie Cheval

Douglas Seale

Finnish digital set back to end of 2000

Bauer sets up int'l banner

U back down under

DirecTV Japan to issue bonds

Every President needs an Army

K-L searches 'net profit

Piracy sea change

Media monopoly?

Behaviour sells Canuck distrib'n arm

Hindes links with iFilm

Magic hour at ShowEast

Par hosts Femme Film Festival

Anti-violence PSA gets White House send-off

Nick's 'Sponge' toon soaks up 'Pokemon'

Hitting the jackpot or ABC's cash & 'Carey'

Scripters join panel at Maui writers meet

Planet H'w'd to revamp

Sommerfield to market Col pix worldwide

Imagine ups Whitaker to senior VP of prod'n

A Talk-ing picture

Schumacher vacates Lakeshore 'Apartment'

Catherine Polk

Moore part of action 'Team'

Castle RockTV, Lemon squeeze deal

Mastrantonio on board for WB's 'Perfect Storm'

Gridcasts score points at CBS, ABC

Artisan shoots Gunn to sr. VP

Toronto adds 3 preems

L.A. Film School taps Schatz

Washington to topline 'Titans'

Media giants channel $57 million to Replay

Work glut, eh?

Goldsman fleshes out Warner deal

Disney animation leaps into DVD

U's Misher goes solo as prod'n prexy

Paxson preps books for sale

Zee Telefilms brings Rupe to London court

MTV Italia campaigning to continue transmission

Sex vids win appeal

ABC Radio to buy Philly's WWJZ-AM

Toronto faces strike threat

Jeffrey G. Drewery

NPR preps welcome to millennium

ProSieben sales up

A2000 asks for antitrust stay on fees

Ch. 5 predicts profit in 2000

Vancouver fest bows local pix

German B.O. drops

Punk's 'Reign' cut short

World Briefs

A&M duo can sue U Music

BSkyB's the limit

Open City, Nesher share 'Secret'

Post house Octane sets bow

Nick sets up program for new writers

Players

CBS adds Jobs.com to its 'Net resume

Boys rock steady

Petitti to top WCBS

U Studios recruits Skeoch

Austar reports loss; revs up

Cable's $4 bil bash

Cable'

Eye lifts Zaks to veep

Oxygen gives a go to 'Girl in Picture'

Block joins eStar site

Disney ups 2

Thompson upped at Fox

DGA reveals student film honorees

USA Net's 'Line' up

Two upped at NCTA

Peacock looking to put Grier in gear

Fox shifts actioner 'X-Men' to July

Inside Moves

Iglesias Jr. makes live bow Aug. 26

SAG dues-hike ballots go out

'Defense' checkmates Turturro and Watson

NBC dances with Wolf for Platt drama

E! head Shea ankles

Willis folds 'Ace' hand

Odenkirk inks prod'n pact at HBO

Univision upfront takes 42% jump

Blackstar gets $6 mil from investors

Stotts to stroll on George Street

Sloan pledges grants to NYU

'Dead' tunes up cast

Mobster preem slips H'wood a 'Mickey'

N.J. theater season set

Tribute to a 'Muse'

Bennett duo tunes up RPM disc bow

FBI seeks comic relief

Lyle Lovett

The First Picture Show

Brokedown Palace

Voices in the Dark

Lyle Lovett

Mickey Blue Eyes

Shoot the Piano Player

No, No, Nanette

Love's Labor's Lost

Lenny

Life Is the Main Thing

Possessed

The Muse

Anoosh of the Airwaves

Last Call

Kiss and Tell

Fortune Cookie

Rosenzweig's Freedom

Suicide, the Comedy

Lithium

Jimmy Zip

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

The History of Sex

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

The Lot

Santana & Mana

The Gambler

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

Julian Lennon

Fortune Cookie

Beyond Chance

Stir of Echoes

Hallelujah!

Brian Setzer Orchestra

Watcha Tour

American Masters - Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley

The Cult

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

The Lot

Au Pair

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Stand-Up Opera

Anita O'Day

Maxwell