Bertelsmann, eyeing online growth, buys DealPilot site

GE posts record quarterly profit

'SNL' opener wins key demo

Orson's revenge

Scott Caan makes Hef-ty script sale to Bruckheimer

Williams inks New Line deal

'Eyes' to close UPI slate

Inside Move

Comedy fest kudos taking political bent

'Ovations' for Chi

Constantin in talks for toon house

Village, Net 10 pact for web

Disney characters get vidgames

Sogepaq nabs rights to 2 Seven Arts pix

Berle plans to re-file defamation suit

Zeta-Jones, Costner rolling on Stone pic

WB's alien skein flying as high as 'Angel'

Keitel takes a hell of a role

Blanchett puts on New Line's 'Rings'

Daly bread at CBS

Performance Works bows pic script in new theater

Russian magnate takes stake in U.S.-owned CME

ASC to fete Fraker

Mann headed back to Cineamerica

EchoStar stock soars

Fox, Sony pip posts

Crane tapped as prexy/CEO of music site

WB's pole position

Fleming set for 'Rogues'

Disney taps Joyce BV marketing veep

Spike Lee ankles ICM for William Morris gig

Nice fest features Italo pix in Gotham, Frisco

'Love' finds its way onto A&E

Vivendi opens 'Net

Crisis on hold: Coster plays in RFK golf tourney

Players

Soccer boost for ONdigital

News Corp. mulling Russian coin outlay

UPN orders full season of two sitcoms

Kurland pacts for three-year overall deal at Touchstone

Buena Vista reups Jacobson, Garner

Eye orders pilot deal from 'Law's' Balcer

Lively Mipcom winds up

Roman CEO tooned out

Off B'way League elects Routh prexy

Oldfield to speak at Nebraska Coast Connection

FX heads to 'Beach' for spring fling

'Flumpet' creator Farmer dies at 71

USA Films elects candidate McCain

Kinowelt buys library

AMG looks to Gotham

'Letters' for Coyote, Kinski

Scaring up a crowd

Mandalay ups Hermann, Spallina

MGM offering means 3-for-1 share swap

FCC insulates AT&T

'Menace' milestone

Fostering acclaim

Pay TV at core of French film dispute

With Miramax green, 'Gangs' ready to rumble

'South Park' creators prove Python charmers

Aussie Jackman jumps into Singer's 'X-Men' pic

New site covers H'wood

Col TV hoops it up

Shapiro remembered

EM preps for share issue

'Hearts' trumped

First-look for Netcaster

Big Easy kicks off film, vid fest

Dogma 95 film collective defends 'julien' choice

Fest's familiar feel

Quartararo honored at Spirit gala

Forrest Gump times two

Hot for 'Chocolat'

Inside moves

Donahue set to don 'Boys' role

Sony strikes Strick deal for 'Glass'

Exec Shuffle

High-profile dramas skid on Fox, ABC

Top Japanese girl group Speed coming to a halt

Discovery taps Santos

Software firm sets $100 mil for buys

H'wood plans Y2K holiday

'Pavilion' paving way for Mitchell

'Pie's' big B.O. slice

Good news Gannett

China pursues TV and ad violators

Lagardere poised to take Canal + stake

Indie German distrib TiMe downsizes in tight market

Crichton has unique price; Lewinsky and 'Law'

'Practice' perfect

Flanders in tune with pics

Raging over rave

Planet Hollywood will close 9 eateries

Math teacher Giardi gets big numbers from Spyglass

SightSound taps Biondi

Oxygen suiting up

Woods gets 'Dirty' just for Showtime

Warner trots out shorts in online promo for 'Tango'

Milt Jackson

Chinese producers' lawsuit alleges underreported B.O.

BSkyB taps Swingewood

World Briefs

CTTV taps Rosenberg Sr. VP

Campbell has USA spy role

Phoenix applauds Clapton

'Giant' tops toon noms

Campos' Enquiring mind gig

Lister to wrestle role in 'Nicky'

Coogan, Astaire bills signed by Gov. Davis

Arista's urban with Ridenour

Scott brothers back to Disney, via Bruckheimer

Petrie tapped for Fries nod

Lifetime takes look at racism

Nick taps Kaufman senior promo veep

'Sports' features Hillary-inspired story

Meyer Mishkin memorial service

Davis firms cast of 'Girls'

IDA sets finalists for 3 docu kudos

Sony Family taps Woolfork

Sony reups Honore as exec veep

USA mounts 'Benny Hill' TV revival

'Menace' gurus talk technique

Ballantyne on block as exhib ills take toll

Mansfield logs on to MTV online post

Euro toonsters pool

Kirch readies for profit push

Filmtown takes Mamet's 'Maine'

Disney Symphonies get static

'Carey' simulcast will draw Web, TV auds

Sheinberg gets a taste of indie life

Stop the subway

Harpo takes a Halliday for veepee

Imperial, Horwitz link for pic funds

Lagardere, Canal Plus in huddles

Leverence now top kudos veep

NetAid reaches millions via Web, TV

Singh's 'Long Run' sets cast

Alliance Atlantis has U.K. 'Values'

IATSE, producers reach tentative 3-year contract

Lion roars back

Initial film push meets exec fallout

Mizrahi going 'Undressed'

Aussie docu confab lines up Apted, Hicks

USA creates troika

Weisberger signs on as sr. veep at Harvey

France in 'culture' clash

NATPE topper Johansen reups

Players

iBeam braces cash

Bruckheimer takes 'Therapy'

Hurwitz lands 2 pilot deals

Fox, Cutler getting real with high school drama

Unabomber brother pacts for pic of life

Norton birthing 'Motherless'

Fox Searchlight ups Pichirallo to sr. VP

Exec Shuffle

Landau, Stevenson polish 'Shiner'

Someone's watching

Ambitious Amberlon

Viacom wires Heimbach as tech sr. VP

Japan seeks digital unity

MacFadyen, Miller land 'Helluva' roles for Regent

'Divorce Court' gets custody of 3rd run

Sony Classics nabs 'Color'

Parretti held by Italy on MGM indictments

Ex-Go exec pleads not guilty

'Action' inaction

E! Online resets site

Disney Interactive brings 'Millionaire' to CD-ROM

Pay TV at core of French film dispute

Baseball's postseason starts slow

UA, Pathe find 'Kingdom'

Intermedia to launch Web site for distribs

Pathe bids for Virgin theaters

United taking U.K.'s ITEL

Igel revs fall short

Inside move

Starz! commissions movie info series

Pandora boxes pix o'seas

Eye ups Davidson to VP

Wedded bliss eludes studio-TV marriages

BMG sues Jive to sink 'N Sync disc

Creed stays in the lead

Interactive update

Spyglass taps Dowd senior veep

KCBS rules for 'Judy'

Brickford, Bender bond

Parkerperks 'Women'; Gere turns on Fawcett

Levine eyes move to CAA

Will fulfills L.A. Phil's bill

Davidson's legit aim

Marshall shifts shingle to Sony from Universal

Miramax flips the lira for 'Omerta'

Webs whisk 'repeat' away

Hoffman to help raise funds for alma mater

Brooklyn site set for new prod'n space

Tribeca taps Maser for series

Dic pacts for series in Seoul

Buena Vista Intl. keeps pic rights tight in Italy

'World' gazes at Moon, not Par, for syndication

Peacock hauls in Foley

Bochco's blues

Wolf, Segal get comedy pilot wings from the WB

TV3 sparks review of RTE funds

AFI fest draws top scribes

New Line taps Freericks

Oxygen gains insight aud

FCC Chair faulted

Mets spike ratings

Fox taps 'Amy' duo

Exec Shuffle

Ferrari drving force behind A Plus pix

Improving TV ties?

Cable drives TW past the Street signs

Chris-Craft stocks soar on sale spec

Book awards taps 4 sets of finalists

'Sufflosen' has Oscar hopes

EC eyes BBC's fee

Record number of pics set for MIFED

U Studios Online installs Low as prez

Winslet inks for 'Raquin'

TNN changes awards partner

Sky Pix inks distrib pact with Fox

Fox arm nabs 'Titus' for U.S.

Huston, Kopple, Tyson to receive Muse honors

New 'Aida' takes steps

'Trudy' pic according to Doyle

Shasta Mcnasty

Space

The Hand Behind The Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

Superstar

Space

Aristocrats

Shasta McNasty

Three to Tango

Los Angeles Philharmonic

The Story of Us

Uncle Vanya

Body Shots

Melanie C

No Doubt

The Pajama Game

Higher and Higher

Summerfolk

The Vagina Monologues

Mud/Drowning

Contact

Give Me Your Answer, Do!

The Strip

Shasta McNasty

Ryan Caulfield: Year One

Luminarias

Orfeu

Wheels

Jealousy

Erskineville Kings

Idle Running

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trick Baby

The Dreamcatcher

The Junction

Seducing Maarya

Till We Meet

Paris-Timbuktu

Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the '70s Generation

Maneater

Tsatsiki, Mum and the Policeman

Sydney: A Story of a City

S.O.S.

The One and Only

The Jaundiced Eye

Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes

Women Talking Dirty

Bye Bye Bluebird

Poppoya: Railroad Man

Postmen in the Mountains

Propaganda

The Best Man

Couples

Sophie's World

You're Dead ...

G:Mt

Hidden River

Pripyat

Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang

The Strip

Los Lobos

Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival

Amadeus

All the Rage

Rob Becker's Defending the Caveman