Thesp talks trek on

Vivendi U buys into Sogepaq

Freud buys back firm

Food Network heating up

B'way shuffles bomb B.O.

Hot profits ahead

Flanders Film Fest fetes Zanucks'

Considine will topline Sheridan pic

Marketing vet Rose to ankle UIP post

Legit fest spotlights 10 new musicals

Peacock picks pair

ITV makes bid for bigger branding

Teutonic rivals join to fight Liberty

Staff strikes exhib

M6 ad sales surge with popular 'Loft'

Kirch kicks in deal for World Cup worldwide

Jones ankles Alibi for exec producing

Spain's Juarez joins TV panel

U park beats forecast

Bertelsmann taps trio

Primedia buys Emap mags

Rivette's 'Savoir' to open fest

Kinowelt pulls out of Brameier

Revs, profits up for Helkon Media

Aimster woes grow

Intl. Media sets buyback

Andrea Marie Gibson and Joseph Frank Torres

Elizabeth Casparis and Billy Jones

Heidi Lopata and Matt J. Slan

Blake Ellis Underwood

Charlotte Louise Tampol

Sebastian Luke Gatta

Net content spurs war of the words

Radio station appeals 'Shady' fine

Imax small in Edwards' eyes

Shea shifting to 'code' mode

Morgan Creek sues Franchise

Station elevations

ESPN hopes for Jordan wizardry

Winchester fires up fund

H'wood hangover

Thesp goes 'Undercover'

Miramax's publicity prexy Granata to exit

Detail work keeps SAG deal on hold

Inside Move: Eye's reality 'Race'

Inside Move: Bridge plex needs work

Napster down to overhaul filter

Van Diem veers to Beacon

'A.I.' storms Japan

Irene Vukovich-Blagg

Kevin Blanchette

Robert J. Stephens, Abby Aronsohn, Fern Portnoy, Larry Hoffer, Timothy Ryerson

Ilyse Zeman

Robert Howell

Richard Culliton

Marcy McGinnis, John Frazee, Betsy West

Tim Miller

SAG, studios steadfast

Cost-cutting lifts bottom line at Beeb

Geldorf going public

Entertainment Rights sets up video arm

Seasonal highs hit NBC rates

Nielsen neck & neck

BMG to face music

Commish Martin tips FCC balance to GOP

Comcast reduces stake in Excite

Lot 47 taps CEO, seeks to diversify

Bone spins music arm of Palm Pix

Giramonti's an Epic marketer

Panavision parent M&F buys digital lab

Ticketmaster to pinkslip 17%

Intertainer ups Johnson

Gazprom skips meet

Lesin nixes board noms for ORT web

Tarantino's mom into Prague pix

Cash crisis forces Globo staff cuts

RTL offers coin in exchange for power

'Pearl' bombs with Finns

SAG deal points revisited

Gaul honors Messier

Syndie 'Bingo' a no-go

Targeted pix lead B.O.

Inside Move: CBS gets Real in Internet deal

'Orders' up at fest

Guild's battles not over

'Scary' sibling rivalry

Times right for editor

'Fantasy' meets film world

Drabinsky charged in Canada

Harold "Hal" Goldman

John Herbert

Joe Graydon

Curb your blurbs

Low-key tactics did trick for thesps

Clayderman climbs Great Wall

Dylan John Terman

Ethan Brooks Kaufman

U gets into Focus with 'Mulholland'

H'wood gets its act together

Anders tapped UIP exec VP

Fox in 'Love' with fall sked

Toon fest entertains by 'Osmosis'

AMC rides Wayne fest

Chalfant set for Hartford stand

BAM rides next wave

Appeals court backs public b'casters

Expand offer galls org

London Webcaster cuts $

Losses plague German exhib

Italo feevee fever

Loonland links with Pearson

Baldwin urges Bush to oppose FTC bill

Let them eat minis

Huelva hosts co-prod forum

Macerola to chair Telefilm Canada

Brit cinemas get boost from Film Council org

Italy's Cecchi Gori faces financial probe

U.K.'s DNA nabs 'Agent'

'La Spagnola' to open Brisbane fest

Gaul's Pan Europeene's back

Two top exex exit Teuton's Tobis

Hallmark buys Oz drama

Sokurov wins Prix in Russia fest

U.S. may fund Indian films

Karlovy Vary Czechs in

Sogecable sets sail on Mexican Canal 22

Tilly, Shatner will voice 'Pimp'

Returning to form

DVD boosts Italo vid market

USA ups DeRose to sked VP

B.O. ruled by animal instincts

D'Works' 'Hare' on hold

Frog's giant leap

Clive rides high as Keys cops top

ESPN nets women's hoops

SAG burnt at Cooke out

Leslee Perlstein

Barron Postmus

Paul Amirault, Alisha Serold

David O'Connell, Karin Flores

Stacy Owen

Alex Brodie

Pamela Haas

Marci Nunn

Michele Olton

Corie VanDeutekom

Kenneth P. Wong

Robert Sherman

Tina Potter

Suzanne Gilbert

Ed Neppl

Brad Brooks

Mark Stieber

Peter Meisner

Silvia Gambardella, Terrance Sweeney

Howard Shimmel

Amy Koster

Eugenio Bryan

Eve Ehrich

DGA, AFTRA next to table

Tracy Mazuer, Barry Glazer, Kathy Giaconia, Jacquie Jordan

Rachel C. Flores

Leo J. Hindery Jr., Mark L. Schneider

Adrienne Becker

John H. Davison

Mark Houska

Mehmood Merali

AFTRA OKs agent meet

Robin Miramontez and George Frantz

Weekend Box Office Preview
July 6, 2001

Heavy petting at B.O.

Drumming up cash

FX coins new post for cable vet Shaw

Channel 22 inks with Canal Plus

Oz chain duped by bogus CDs

SFX restructures, gets new moniker

Fete du Cinema sees admission drop

Zanussi set to transmit 'Supplement'

Cecchi Gori's troubles continue to mount

Big discounts seen at cable upfront

Sodano named prez of distribs' union

Oz gov't reups ABC head

France's Assayas back at work

UIP taps exec Anders

Argentina's Suarez joins Pramer

Rohmer nabs Golden Lion

Deauville has 'A.I.'

Shooting's backfire challenges Itemus

APG buying 'American'

Frog execs earn senior veep stripes

Eye has deja view

'Tootsie' decision redressed

UPN names Lee VP, media relations

Myriad paints music post with Violette

Ex-Pittard exex brand ABC

Jason Issacs, Sofia Milos, Emmy Rossum, Theresa Russell, Lupe Ontiveros

Kathy Ireland, John Dye, Mary Donnelly Haskell

Ellen Pompeo

Christine Hassler

Theresa Randle

Japanese love 'A.I.'

Rogers bids for CTV's stake in Sportsnet

Gov't secures future of Moscow Film Museum

Grubman arrested for alleged hit-and-run

Huertas to run Spanish rights broker

In Hollywood, labor peace is no piece of cake

CEO void has SAG annoyed

Miramax gets 'Undisputed'

'A.I.' stirs the angst of ad men

Comcast makes AT&T cable play

Mordecai Richler

Arnold Peyser

Karlovy panel: Incentives needed

H'wood Fest to fete 4

BBC plans 'Buffy' spinoff

Medusa film head dies at 57

Mosaic climbs up Family Tree

Four team on 2Loop Films

Prexy Cronin plays new game at GSN

Urman exits Lions Gate

Move means changes for 'Change'

Darius de Haas, Variations on Strayhorn

Charlie Victor Romeo

Sound of Music

OzzFest 2001

Bebel Gilberto; Cesaria Evora

Scary Movie 2

A Woman's A Helluva Thing

G3

Kiss of the Dragon

Tortilla Soup

Bob Forrest: The Pursuit of Happiness

The Cradle Will Rock

An American Rhapsody

Hawaiian Gardens

Just the Beginning

Dead by Monday

You Really Got Me

Tour Abroad

Jackpot

Failan

Beck - Revenge

Last Present

Bully

Asako in Ruby Shoes

Viper

Amelia

Kakashi

Legally Blonde

Shuggie Otis

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

Positively 4th Street, The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Farina and Richard Farina

You Can't Do That On Broadway!, 'A Raisin In The Sun' And Other Theatrical Improbabilities