Table of Contents
Week of 03/18/2004
Articles
Telecinco sets IPO as ad biz recovers
'Idol,' 'Survivor' top Wednesday
Mercedes McCambridge
Namco splashes into PC market
Joan S. Cullman
John Charles Vallone memorial
WGAW prez written out
'Friends' sez adios amigos
Televisa win a real repeat
Paris focuses on French-lingo pix
Cell phones to get CNN
Beeb taps docu chief
Fidel DVD marches past Stone roadblock
Foreign flowering
'Adam' gets NC-17 tag
Stewart adds years to 'Daily Show'
Newman going legit
Furtado nabs 1st ACIE film honors
Students eye 'Rhino' cut
Inside Move: Janet sets 'Letterman' visit
CBS gets up in Sun. ayem
Frank ties up with Firm
Actors give thumbs up to contract extension
'King' reigns over records
Bono, Stern feel FCC slap
Bullish on Fox stox
Capital spent, Senator close to insolvency
New shop for Rosencrans
J.J. Jackson, MTV VJ, dies
Pair cast for Kids kudos
Sheldon Scholarship to Argentinian scribe
FX sizing up reality
'Love' wins its wives, Gershon gets 'Hot'
Winona Ryder
Rhett Reese
Fox Entertainment names diversity veep
Fox picks up rap laffer in early move
Red Wagon goes to camp
'Cry-Baby' wells up
Bravo finds 'Poker' face
DreamWorks seeing 'Red'
Par and Bar 'User' friendly
Scarlett bets on 'Napoleon'
Qtopia Media targets sales to gays, lesbians
Alternative tack at Fox
McQuarrie reports for duty at Par
Helmer strays from DGA
Producers revert to Initial plan
Weekend Box Office Preview
March 19, 2004
VU Games to unleash 'Predator'
German authorities capture pirates
DIC, Yahoo pact for toons
'Apprentice' recap tops Thursday
'Bad' blood in Spain
Chuck Niles
CMAs event Fair game for Eye
Bootylicious without the booty?
Indecency breeds hypocrisy on Capitol Hill
Nets practice role of standard-bearer
Snocore sings 'Punisher' praises
Stations waiting for 'Ali' rally
Knocking spots off terrestrial TV
Kabel plots cable monopoly
Acts travel road to recovery
Court sees fair play in cricket spat
Is sexy fare still a ratings scare?
Producers up in arms over Seven-ABC deal
'Firefly' feature alights
Taking dramatic turn
Brit production rebate proposal raises questions
Baghdad bomb guts Al-Jazeera bureau
Reality hits a high note with opera
Novel approach for Boyle's 'Millions pic
Tokyo plans mart in crowded event scene
'Polly' helps perk up mourning Spanish auds
Art distrib launches
Elections bring funding hope
Pan-Asian rollout for toon feature
Blockbusters squeeze out indies
Puerto Rico adds specialty screens
'Blonde' ambition
Pop's tops in Oz
B.O. up; 'Hairspray' $1.2 mil
Biz jumps; 'Fiddler' 782g
In undiscovered territory
. . . The nets don't need enemies
With friends like these . . .
Inside Move: Va-Va veil
Piracy: It looks like an inside job
Inside Move: 'Farenheit' flash point
Inside Move: 'Real' change for Thomas
Inside Move: Crix cry foul over favoritism
Inside Move: 'Monster' mash
Lining up for a 'Passion' ration
Exec pay: the megabuck stops here?
Inside Move: Holland tunnel
Inside Move: Political 'Education'
Travelling 'Pants'
Primetime for Paley
Barbarella rocks
A.D.C. drive for Ford
Sunshine pix
Broadway shows
U's 'Dead' reckoning
Tale of 2 vidtailers
Tax break for media congloms dies in D.C.
Women in hunt for BBC chairmanship
Exhib Kinepolis posts profit despite ill 2003
Merchant defends Turner as goddess
Gallic cable ops link up
CanWest to take Kiwi operation public
Beatles, Cash, Gaye make Congress' list
CBS courts big ratings with hoops tourney
Summer looks like a hot ticket
Bedford Falls into place at Warners
Emery plants a 'Kiss'
Fox sails to 'Shore'
New game plan at USC
Media 8 set for 'Scared'
IFC unspools Friday as home of originals
Disney shows 'Game' face
Fox TV pair join VP ranks
Robinne Lee
Hannah Spearritt
Misleading Bush ad draws journos' ire
'Passion' spreading word in Latin America
Preservation guides aim to protect film
Aspiring soccer players reach for 'Stars'
Janssen joins 'Tuck's' fold
Wilson returns to Yale
Oscar, Bart returning as 'Producers' leads
Inside Move: Eye, Duff say sitcom deal's dead
Col concocts its 'Bewitched' list
Court reverses 'Jingle' verdict
Hype shifts into higher gear
Screen builders find markets with room to grow
Russians preen screen machine
Global impact
Moshe 'Mooky' Greidinger
Niki Caro
Melvin Van Peebles
Venice fest will have an American accent
Nets do the shuffle
MiGi ready to 'Party'
Orphanage takes 'Stray'
NBC counts champ in at 'Contender'
Searchlight hot for Becker's 'Burn'
'Clifford' finally ready for closeup
Force is with docu producer
'Sea' guys Pine for TV, pic projects
'London' calls Cronenberg
Chadha bends toward D'Works 'Sassy' redo
Murphy lining up for 'Pride'
Purchase power for Section 8
Stratus makes 'Jumpshot'
Publisher delaying Mouse topper's book
Gen Art fest gets 'Saved'
Almodovar's 'Education' tops class
NOS gaff leaves Dutch PM speechless
Euro filmgoing down 5% in '03
Digital cinema is talk of trade fair
Raindance, Anchor Bay dock DVD plan
Extra 'Simpsons' lifts Fox
John Vallone
Adrienne Luraschi
Helene Winston
Scandals spur Gussi to bow political pic
Fest delivers top nod to Di Cesare pic
VRP hits snag on appeal
Vet Mickie will stick to Celluloid Dreams
Bafta 'Office' party
Exhibs sound alarm bell on global piracy
LA Columbia U. duo get Sloan
Naess to helm 3rd 'Elling' feature
Italo pix lead charge at local B.O.
'Passion' packs auds
Equinoxe capitalizes on Hearst coin
Egypt, Singapore OK 'Passion'
Robert Snyder
Young's McDermott top-ranked femme
Global lights 'Fuse' rights
Crossroads asks for 'Charity'
HIT eyes launch of own tyke net
Study: Ontario prod'n down 36% in '03
'Will' fills Revolution bill
'Frankenstein' a monster deal for Posey
Newmarket loads political 'Silver' bullet
IEG parent expects loss after sale
Defense strategy
Oscar De La Hoya
Greg Harrison, James D'Arcy
Ondi Timoner
Aaron Lipstadt
Paul Johansson
Clarification
TRL kudos dial up celebs
Lion, JWooD game for TV
Martin's 'Underpants' may extend Geffen stay
AOL, Live365 seek web radio ads
The Donald trumps NBC
Paradigm eyes Genesis
Maverick options 2 specs
Funds seek Mouse meeting
History tie-in one on
Sino the times on TV
Tribeca's raising 'Helen' as opener
'Christ' re-begats 'Brian'
UIP vet's passport stamped
Howdy, partner: UTA boosts seven
Par refloats 'Love Boat'
Soccer tale 'Goal' kicks in Winterbottom
Bellows 'Cooking' at CBS
Rozier lines up Cannes role
Inside Move: Osher circling Col Pix post
Inside Move: 'Santa' present at Cannes
Spring break students lift B'way box office
A 'Range' of views
Bio swims in Italo's past
'Scooby' snacks at bash
'Frozen' in photography
Genesis kudos don't just go to dogs
Janet gets guests' support
The post-Valenti void
Avi Arad
John Davis
Andrew Stanton
Jack Black
T.G. Solomon
MaryAnn Grasso Anderson
Preem screens
Microsoft faces record €497m fine
U Music does Teuton 2-step
De Posch slots in as ProSieben topper
EuroForum talks up new pix
Prague sees better Days
'CSI: Miami' clinches CBS victory
Destiny net tries the college route
Peacock's Bruno upped
Apollo announces talent
CNN taps journos
Tuckerman receives Queens kudos
Advertising Awards accepting entries
Libre to distrib Greenwald docu
Rudner nets Gracie Allen Award
Musuems unspools Urban fest
Tentpole teeter-totter
Anthony 'Tony' Meilandt services
Germans cool to 'Passion'
TV Azteca exec slain in garage
Promax promo meet upbeat
Star shines on Singapore JV
Auds reach for Freeview
Controversial coin
Genevieve
Ludmila Tcherina
'Deadwood' comes alive in HBO bow
'Bombay' exits West End for tour
Elois Jenssen
Kathleen Chew-Kline
ThinkFilm runs bases for Red Sox docu
Fox leaps with 'Idol'
Cable connects with parents
RIAA opens 3rd round of pirate lawsuits
WB elevates distrib'n vet
More episodes for Court skeins
Pixar backs Bax as CFO, exec veepee
Aussies put new handle on L.A. org
Canada restores TV coin
Local TV losing biz
China-Viacom deals unveiled
'Frasier' doctor is in at CAA
Thesp trio absorb 'Sponge' work
Correction
Drescher 'Up' for pilot
Solo shot for 'Leno' guy
CNN producer Miller ankles
Showbiz definitely ain't child's play
Studios back DGA ban on 'film by' credits
TNT nabs Gibson groupies
'Martha' ratings hit hard
Emmy nixes dance routine
A&E mobs 'Gotti' as skein
Lion pins down 'Mules'
Craneload of cash
Thesps heat up 'Degrees'
Rudin ties up 'Little' package
Nick, Overbrook hit 'Mark'
E! gets ready to 'Scream'
Par's brotherly love
'Babel' speaks to Focus
NPR's Edwards exits host role
Lions Gate roars with pride at ShoWest bow
A Discovery ad rev shift
Drawing a fine line on indecency
CNN's Savidge struts stuff over at NBC
Hernandez out at KTLA
TNT taps Byrens as VP, sponsored pix
Wanted: Cable diversity
Cannes soiree will fit the 'Bill'
In the saddle with 'Alexander'
A fine rant
Dollars and sense
Buying elections
Summer sneaks
Nancy Meyers
Jude Law
Jennifer Garner
Digital cinema: Devil is in the details
Devising a defense
Ron Krueger II
Jerry Forman
Service eyes gamer habits
Mouse puts 'W.I.T.C.H.' on shelves
Good 'Luck' for South by Southwest
GIMV exits Kinepolis
MTV Europe back at table over vid fees
Another huge 'Idol' for Fox
ITV's Shaps calls quota rule obsolete
Cuarons cook up pix
Italy unchains 'Christ'
Hardy 'Boys' pic's planned for Oz
EuroDisney gets a break
Gaga's U.S. unit taps new topper
'Neighbours' in U.S.
Kids fest heading for 'Oblivion'
Telecinco '03 net profits up 43%
Hall slots four plays for Bath run
BMG musical chairs
Suitors surrounding Black's Hollinger Intl.
Gallic project at Dimension
Panel says yes to YES in Yankees tiff
Focus widens lens with Rogue
The greening of d-cinema
QVC faces fines for deceptive ads
Nick at Nite's flight
ContentFilm letting 'Cool' heads prevail
Saban, MTV race for stake in Viva
'Whale' tale finally takes plunge with Hartnett
Corrections
Cassidy's 'Personality' is no match for Norah
Lomax works get D.C. home
UPN 'Model' a good-looking No. 2
Vet D'Angelo joins sitcom
WB ups antipiracy exec
Playtone has 'Last' spec at U
James Purefoy
Oliver Platt
Johnny Knoxville, America Ferrera, Pablo Schreiber, Elden Henson
TNT, TBS figure out what auds want: Pix
Tooley finds 'Virtue' in Turner police drama
Hauer, Wilkinson power Batpic
WB exec heads to D'works
20th in a 'Family' way
Net set for pic shift
Magnolia smells hit in Al-Jazeera doc
It's 'Hammer' time for DreamWorks
Cherry Road hot for Kelly's 'Tales'
Scribe pair on deck for 'Yankees'
Sony shifts Spidey 2 for more fireworks
Herz tunes in to pic for Terra Firm Films
Labor's rewrite
Eye males it in with four straight 'Men'
Ad-monitions on boosting exhib revs
Game greases up 'Dukes'
'Mayor' rocks at bow
Dogs allowed in 'Dogville'
'Ladykillers' ladles on Southern charm
Sam Sheen
Gus Philip Axelson
A pat on the 'Asssss'
Zacary Everett Robertson
Dashiell Michael Curran
Magnus Paulin Ferrell
Avery Sofia Grant
More media control goes to Berlusconi
Jack Valenti
Djimon Hounsou
Ryan Gosling
Lawrence Gordon
A roll of the dice
Where's my jet?
Inconspicuous consumption
Wild and wacky foods: a ShoWest staple
Popcorn and a Coke: a winning combo
Gwyneth Paltrow
Halle Berry
ShoWest unspools in Vegas
Panel takes reality turn
Manga suit vs. Miramax accepted
Mexico ad spend up in 2003
Reviews
Broadway by the Year: The Musicals of 1935
Bad Education
The Last King
Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global Obsession
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Underpants
Frozen
Dawn of the Dead
The Ladykillers
Barbarella
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
Calico
When the Night Begins
Silent Laughter
Gavin Bryars
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
Melissa Errico
SubUrbia
Blonde Redhead
Allman Brothers Band
Franz Ferdinand
More
Aging Out
Baltic Storm
There's Good Cause
The Feast of the Praying Mantis
The Nightowls of Coventry
Ludacris, Chingy, David Banner, Knoc-Turn'Al
Daisy in the Dreamtime
The Conscientious Objector
Madrid
Being
One Man Show: A Musical Documentary
Awful Normal
Delivery Method
Dorian Blues
Miles Ahead
Nina's Tragedies
Olga's Summer
Northern Star
Repatriation
Sunday on the Rocks
Follow the Shadows
Sheriff
Three Steps Over Heaven
Johnny Guitar
Immortal Ad Vitam
The Parking Attendant in July
Killer Diller
Small Ball: A Little League Story
War
Benny Green
Mind the Gap
Bush's Brain
Stella Street
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