Financial briefs

'Access' inks for H'wood Stock Exchange segs

Mediaset's Gori to top web

Turin Film Fest gets back to its roots

Exec Shuffle

Weisslers, SFX team to produce 'Seussical'

Producers' Guild will honor Jones, Reid

Stratosphere gets 'Goat,' inks filmmakers to pact

Daytime soaps no longer cleaning up

Stars topline 'Help-a-thon'

Chron call NBC's blusters; bids still on

ABC raises exec trio to affil relations VPs

BBC Worldwide inks deal with video-on-demand co.

Morning sked of Kids' WB! adds 'Black'

TV exex boost Monte Carlo mart

Glen Vernon

Wenders' 'Hotel' opens Berlin Film Fest's 50th

Alexis 'Wolf' Pack

Wolf fathers Fox TV deal

Donahue will meet 'Match'

WNBC nabs Gotham run

Fox shuffles key exex in finance unit

'Park' helmer Rozema signs 2-pic deal

'Friend' going 'Metal'?

Disney downturn

Robert Linn

Minoru Chiaki

'Dead' may rise at Belasco

Barbra skeds 2nd New Year's show

Canal Plus has its i on news

Palm Springs fetes Bening

Investment game

'Storytellers' uses unique online ticketing service

Inside Move

Oz Fox complex opening

Sony bites into 'Sherlock' idea

Touchstone skein bound for NBC sked

Hugh Benson

Albert Whitlock

Warner Bros. ups Hufford

Banff mountain do

India submits 'Earth' to Acad

'Lost' bargain stunt attracts 5 stations

Satcaster bill grows

CTW promotes three

Stephen Roberts

Wages of Fear

'Giant' casts big shadow at 27th Annies

Nick commits to made-fors

NBC, Turner share 'Crown'

Salvaterra Fishin' with Silver

Hoofers enjoy record employment on B'way

Shorts fest appeals to new-media types

'Cosby' scribe gets NBC order

Castle Rock putting its 'Hearts' into King tome

Netcast spins 2 pics to Fox

Polonsky Memorial

'Bright' day for Liman, Farrelly duo

Players

Inside Move

Stone will be repped by ICM

'Greed' good for Fox

Crafting an empire

Russia's Lenfilm studio reopens, sets local pix

RealNetworks bows Take5

Valenti, Biondi board Creative Planet

Chum TV ups 2 exex

Oxygen taps Conte sr. VP prod'n, names Caprio VP

'Milgaard' dominates at Geminis

Media-Most goes cold

Cinram Int'l and M3P.Com in tune

Cowboy Booking hits trail with niche series

Indie's co-founder is out

'Bachelor's' wows

For film buffs, silence really is golden

Thomas Durden

Destination goes 'Wild' for Christensen comedy

USA kicks tires of Good Machine

Pay before play

'Stoop' on Endangered Species list

Outlaw Prods. inks 'Salvaged' scribe

Nets in discontent

Euro Film best-feature noms bow

Oz radio duo targeted

Weak fiscal 1999 drops Disney stock

'Senior' film project gets PBS funding

Blockbusters bloom o'seas

Gathering to create e-'Witch'

News Corp. behind Euro Nasdaq

Auds 'Bone' up

'Annie's' Morton inks Alphabet talent pact

Fox Studios in Oz bows with big bang

'Darkness' lights up Tokyo

Bobby Willis

J. Haran

Panel sees Net gain for Hollywood

Jacobs scores Miramax deal

Undertaking a dream

Kennard races into jam

Hicks, Muse and Telefonica settle Argentine asset split

Auds 'Sense' buildup

BSkyB buys soccer stake

Rogan inks Fox sitcom pact

Studios deny 'Access'

SAG prexy winner aims to mend rifts

There's someting about Sherry

Vic Vallaro

Stuart Craig

Stephen Roberts

Jean Shepherd

Jury charges Telemundo $2.6 mil

Bronfman to be feted at 'Stars' fund-raiser

MGM and Bullock team for 'Wildest Dreams'

Inside Move

Mischer's new banner to produce 'Net events

NYU to honor Broadway's Herman

Investors can cable Allen cash via Charter stocks

Helgeland has $5 mil payday for Sony 'Knight'

U.K. to cut 'Club'

HSX: B.O. report will still be 'Access'able on TV

'Night' feverish B.O.

Deutsche Telekom to sell only 35% cabler stakes

James Goldstone

George V. Higgins

Wall Street cred

Warbucks and cash

Sarna to helm 'Doomsdayer'

CTIT nabs LatAm distrib rights to 'Name That Tune'

TNN loads Winkler's 'Gun' in action block

News Corp. clicks Web site for 911

Crystal heads over to WMA

New media keep NATPE numbers up

Granada TV, NY Times set 'Science' docus

Rankin joins VH1 as reporter, producer

Flexing Euro muscle

USA Networks vet Brooks will ankle

Cablevision withdraws lawsuit

Maillard tapped at NARAS Foundation

Kantne Roast amazingly stays clean

Albert Whitlock

Counting on 'Sense'

USA takes stake in Web venture

U Music links with AOL, USA, MTV

Jersey TV revving up slate

Marathon paces WNBC to aud win

L.A. bonder IFG taps Randolph for London

OPTA rules for Canal Plus

Eleanor Breese

Financial Briefs

Churgin builds career at digest

Exec Shuffle

Boosting the brand

Musicians union protests 'Fever'

7 Arts ups Sandys

Hot helmer Peirce signs with UTA

Webs score victory in satcaster fight

ESPN takes control of Brazil sports net

TV pact specifics firm up for Kirch Group, Murdoch

World Briefs

Helkon to handle Col TriStar fare

De Laurentiis plex appoints two exex

World Briefs

Walter Stone

Robert J. Quinn

Sony Pictures ups 3 in consumer group

U tunes web music

'Millionaire' makes ABC the winner

House won't fight runaway prod'n in '99

UCLA auditorium named for Bridges

Tribune expands Fitzsimons' roles

'Reefer' smokes rivals at Ovations

Carol gets 'Fother' of a deal

Fox holds Jenny McCarthy

Telemundo's b'cast world expands to 5 more cities

Cage's Saturn links to 'Chain'

A 20% rise for Allen's cable bow

Tribune to acquire Qwest, creating Big Easy duopoly

ABC picks up 'Exodus'

MGM raises $721 mil from rights offering

Inside Move

Scribe revisiting reality

'RKO 281' revives 'Kane' lore

DirecTV grows in Brazil

Rosenblum to oversee Warners TV

New Line on Niccol's 'Road' worth $3 mil

New entrant in contest to make Joplin biopic

Local bird bill flies

UTA taps Day to head PR

Cooper uber with Gerber

'Rain' pours Par coin to Murphy

UTA makes Day head of communications

AFI sets up next punchline: century's 100 funniest pix

Credit line insured

Eye relaunching Sat. ayem show

TNN goes bowling for viewers

Edward to channel daily talker on Sci-Fi

Canada mints $116 mil for TV/pic prod'n in '99

Biz dough nuts

Nets dance around ABC's 'Millionaire'

ICast casts out Braun

Foster may yet dine on 'Lambs'

'Idle' works to win top prize at Cottbuss Fest

Aussie pubcaster ABC taps Shier

H'wood launches digital fest

NFL ratings blitz

Margulies nixes $27 mil; Vilanch back at Oscars

'T2' times two

Media's mega money

CanWest shows can-do with boffo financial year

Inside Move

'Net music service launches

Dr. Laura will bring her pop psychology to TV

New Line taps into 'Powers' of the 'Net

Christina George

Licensed to preem

Meyjes deal cues 'Lindbergh' rev-up

Nova put in Czech

De Torsiac joins HBO Brazil

Vietnam backs Bui pic

Sony scores one-two punch: Rage, Carey

Objections fly around sat bill

'Millennium' adds talent

Park lands in Hallway as prod'n VP

Wow of a bow for Pokemon

Disney toons up DVD

Black inks G-J devlopment deal

Nonprofit lifts off

Doing it her way

Gotham emerges as prod'n powerhouse

Coven of distribs

McKeown takes on distrib marketing with itstv.com

Swiss nix digital box for Teleclub

'Egypt': Rabbi-approved

Quinn upped to GM, exec VP, TBS

AtomFilms stocks up on PixelWave

Exec forfeits MGM stock

'Map' gets early rollout

Icon Prods. locks 'Box'

'Tenacious' Black inks TV skein pact

ABC ups Long to veep

'Tumbleweeds' blow in

'Pie' scribe Herz to pen Peacock sitcom pilot

Two vet exex join Go.com

Weighing in on Welles feud

'Betty's' rubbles

EM.TV increases capital by $258 mil

Silicon alley-oop

NFP world premieres on the wane

MSNBC drops Grodin talker

Miramax buys 'Serendipity'

Euro Disney to expand

Stingy 'Millionaire'

L.A. welcomes 'Conan'

Hewitt in talks to topline WB project

FCC sets duopoly lottery in 4-1 vote

Koren, Zucker team at NBC

Buyers set plan to split WIC

Col taps exec quartet

Radio City's radical redo

Eyeing the very big picture

Oxygen

James Joyce's The Dead

Not For Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

Snow Days

Eurythmics

Bill Frisell

Charming Billy

Bad City Blues

Wrong Mountain

Cranes

The Jazz Singer

Antigone

Book of Days

Fuddy Meers

The Jew of Malta

Rendezvous in Samarkand

Woman on a Tin Roof

A Voice from Heaven

A Wake in Providence

Wirey Spindell

Guts

The Divine Ryans

The Book That Wrote Itself

December 1-31

Martyr-in-Love, Boota Singh

Stuff

Just One Time

Black & White in Color

30 Days

Black Eyed Dog

The Glass Jar

Inter-View

The Thief of Saint Lubin

Thai Saheba

Two Ninas

The Poet and the Con

Rivers of Babylon

Rats

Trash

2 Minutes Silence, Please

The Past

The Call of the Oboe

The Silence of the Angels

Fatherless

The Bachelor

Super Chief

Pigeonholed

Mad Cows

Henry Hill

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York

Mary, Mother of Jesus

The Big Split

Smack the Pony

The Summer Moon

Dinner With Friends

Liberty Heights

The Early Show

Pokemon: The First Movie

Annie

Harry Allen Quartet

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Leif Garrett