Table of Contents
Week of 12/10/1999
Articles
Liza celebrates memories, creates new ones
China confab shock
NTL stokes Newcastle stake
Bertelsmann AG eyes restructuring
Helmer irate over destroyed footage
Flextech inks deal with NTL
Mip Asia Briefs
U ups Daruty to sr. VP
Primedia CEO puts focus on new media
Lions shares offered
GC reduces operating loss by 89%
Edward Theodore Cooper
Latenight might
Believe it: TBS grows Cain for 'Ripley's'
'Today' on ayem streak
Thesps among filmmakers on Sundance's shorts list
Iris speaker urges local TV to expand
Players
Priestley at London's 'Side'
Jolivet to top showbiz lobby
Eye's on the Tiger
Shyer to pilot '747' for Bel Air Entertainment
Disney taps McCarthy sr. VP
ChickFlicks, All Girl team for 'Neurotica'
Oscar kudocast: You can't dance to it
Inside moves
Exec Shuffle
E! expands telepic slate
Helmers male it in
Trekkie Piller, son ink WB prod'n deal
Judd pencils in 'Notebook'
Fisher ankles Sony position
Helmer heist: Burglars see the light
Mouse's new 'Toy'
Lifetime taps pol pal Dixon VP public affairs
Forum fest going dark
Bergman suicide prevention fund set up
Quantum leaps at 'Kite' rights
Syndie access shows get the stuffings knocked out
Trio takes o'seas
Russia's Gazprom ups stake in Media
ProSieben program director departs
Stocks soaring as investors clamor for French TV shares
X Filme sets distrib arm
World Briefs
Tom, 'Toy 2' tangle at top
L.A. crix inhale 'Insider'
Kudos crush weighs on crix, making of pix
Ticketmaster taps Fox exec
WB seeks 'Young' blood
Legal eagles fly into biz
Rick Danko
Centropolis in disk deal
USA has designs on Designs
Pitch fest offered online
U kicks off buddy program at MPTF
Pioneer gets Regent fare
'Trixie' joins Sundance
Low show for Go
Greenspan joins Di Novi as veep
Prod'ns go for the Globes
POP.com taps Wong for new 'Net b'caster
Oscar Watch
MXG names Swartz to oversee TV unit
Paxson's DeLorenzo ankles financial post
Netcaster AtomFilms to get $20 mil boost
Financial Briefs
'Magnolia' blooms
'Wedding' on track
Film Roman turns to Hyde as new topper
PacketVideo turns to tube vet Tercek
Inside Moves
No interruptions at 'Girl's' preem
Warm bow for 'Snow'
Players
Bared Bard aboard
Blockbuster revamps into 3 to maintain pace
Blow Up, Given to pilot 'Chicks' in digital video
'Kings' takes gold
Vet managers grab Berlinski
Knievel 'Dares' to add color
Trio get new roles ai U Music-Vid
Paul Bowles
Bill Hadnott
Adele Balkan
Beatrice Colen
Joseph Heller
Exec Shuffle
White House V-chip conference delayed
Camerimage fetes 'Elizabeth' lenser
Theater a click away
Venice Fest sets dates
Wenders check in digital 'Hotel'
Calling all TV sets
Telewest, Flextech to link in $4 bil deal
Par TV ups four to veepee posts
Panasonic, Kodak join in disc prod'n
Mouse just does it
'Matrix' DVD breaks sales records in U.K.
Lat-Am dot-com El Sitio goes public
High-speed premiere
World Briefs
Fireworks over nets' coverage in Sydney
'ET' taps Becker as bureau chief
Plummer, Wallace don't break bread
TenPercenteries
Paras to helm 'J.D.'
Foreign flavor to Palm Springs
USA Home Ent. scores NHL vid deal
Holiday hit parade
Davis enters BizRate from Disney site
Western rides again
ABC News taps Moseley
Gitter captures 'Wildlife'
Discovery Net ups McGowan
ABC ups Hedges to sr. VP
WB ups Sucillon to licensing veep
'Toy' tops B.O. frame, and that's no tall story
Ledger's 'Knight' watch; 'Carlo' is back after 28
New agent agenda
'Lines' up for Moore, Fox
Inside move
Helen ends hunt, will go 'Forward' with Spacey
Pearson makes Scotti domestic distrib prexy
Ziskin inks 3-year prod'n deal with Col
Fox rebounds; CBS wins homes
'Ripley' shows talent for bow
Crystal clear to host Academy Awards
Nets think young but lure older
Paltrow, Farrellys 'Hal' bent
Sound investment
CBS slates 'Angels' at 8
'Wings,' 'Together' set house records
IATSE locals OK pact with producers
Oprah to lead Matrix nods
Boston SFX subsid names Platt and Conner toppers
John Larkin
Beatrice Colen
Goldwyn inks for 'Sixth Day'
Museum using Hanks' voice for space travel
Monte Carlo TV fest crowns Kelley king
U taps Schulz as VP of development, planning
Cinematheque plans Caine retrospective
Film mart launches Web site
Viewpoint, Panavision set up shop
Xmas not merry for exhibs
Sci-fi series vision
'Poison' pill package pays off with MTV deal
'Late's' Brennan moves to Oxygen
Cable briefs
Amerena ankles as Imcine topper
Movie popularity up in Oz
MPA taps Rouse VP of Euro TV
BBC sporting deal
World briefs
Rudin epitomized 'Hollywood Law'
Broadway's new blood dries up as 'Epic' closes
Caucus to fete McCluggage
DGA retires Griffith kudo, seeks new award name
'Mononoke' creator Miyazaki toons up pic
C-W Intl. calls Hall to Miami
TW, Bertelsmann to merge book groups
Behaviour changes to Seville
Klein travels to new Destination
Spyglass focuses on 'Mage'
Hyperion & Young look first in pact
Slamdance fills out feature, shorts lists
Albert back in NBC court
Columbine vids spur senators
Kudocast a winner
Henson Muppets move to AcmeCity
TW eyes digital plans
Web TV, EchoStar bow vid recording
Infanet alleges theft in suit vs. IAM.com
HSX posts 'Net gain
Helen Parker
'Curtis' on KW bench
Douglas to return as host of Spirit kudos
There's no free launch
Showtime to tape La Bute's 'Bash'
'SNL' skit nixed
End of an Era
Though a year behind schedule, a new Acad theater is well on its way
Mystery behind the man
Deal makes 'Sense'
'Brothers' a go on CBS
'Beauty' producers get first-look with D'Works
Sony reaches for 'Moon'
Rhythm & Hues drums up own slate
Showbiz attorney Rudin dies at 79
Disney hopes 'Love Bug' will strike auds again
Inside Moves
Mandela doc vies for TV fest award
Variety editors shift portfolios
Fox, HBO pact output deal through '09
Alpine turns on 'Microwave'
Viacom puts Blockbuster split in play
Insurance suits chase Chase bank
'Bicentennial' boots up
Henry 'Bud' Bostwick Jr.
Harold Wertz
Hazel McDowell
R.J. Vealey
Felix Galimir
John Archer
WB Int'l TV boosts Abad
Married Boston anchors make news by separating
Exec Shuffle
America's pics find foreign B.O. hit, miss puzzle
A B.I.G. week puts late rapper atop album chart
EC reveals AV plans
Canal Plus shuffle
Moerk makes mark as Variety film editor
Pascal gets chair-CEO stripes from Col Pictures
Polanski feted by France's Academie des Beaux Arts
Artisan ups Golov to exec veep of prod'n
RAI vet Minoli in line as topper for Stream
1972 Olympic terrorism subject of pic
TW sets up digital fund
Replay Networks fill key posts
Praisery/marketer DDA shuts U.S. arm
Roadrunner nabs Arcade Music
TV techno tandem
Prix Delluc bids 'Adieu'
FCC revisits digital equity dilemma
Von Trier's TV series sizzles
Foreman goes into training for boxing bio
FX scores 7 million subscribers from TW
Western Cable Briefs
A&E creates Internet unit
Turner's burner
Starz channels MGM library bid
Tucker gets a real 'Rush' to $20 mil
MTV denies monopoly charge in U.S. probe
Kirch sues U over pay TV pact
Italy's advertising market continues record growth
Starz! slate shines
MTV to broaden 'Daria' into animated telepic
ABC's cash and 'Carey'
Courtshows rule ratings sweeps month
Sony options 2 cult classics
WB wins 'Will' war
Ten Percenteries
The buzz on Woody
Katz falling for Kleiser's 'Metal Lover'
WB grabs Goldberg pitch
Fox bets on 'Greed,' moves it to Fridays
Satellite noms unveiled
Saxon lands 2 titles gigs
WGA singles out Marcus for guild service award
Tuchman and Snow given boosts at CNN
Providence to release 'Omega'
'Hurricane' warning
'Titus' takes on L.A.
Phaedra gets 'Terrorist'
Carsey-Werner taps 3
IATSE local approves 3-year League pact
Reviews
Hansel & Gretel
Magnolia
Girl, Interrupted
Hansel & Gretel
Swing!
Girl, Interrupted
Magnolia
Bicentennial Man
The Clandestine Marriage
Man on the Moon
Angela's Ashes
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
Almost Acoustic Christmas
A Christmas Carol
Les Miserables
Miracle on the 17th Green
Augustin, King of Kung-Fu
Hans Warns - My 20th Century
Radio City Music Hall Grand Re-Opening Gala
Amadeus
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