Pontiff to parents: Turn off the TV
Pope John Paul attacked television as a major threat to family life Monday, saying it glorified sex and violence and wrecklessly spread false values.
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H'w'd not up to speed
The post-earthquake malaise continued to hover over the entertainment industry Monday, as studio employees, executives and production crews struggled to get back to work.
MTM 'Funniest' off-net distrib
ABC and Vin Di Bona Prods. have named MTM TV Distribution as the domestic syndicator for the ABC series "America's Funniest Home Videos."
Plans interactive system with Hewlett-Packard
Pacific Telesis Group will offer 100,000 California subscribers video-on-demand, one of the great promises of the coming interactive multimedia age, by the end of the year.
'Accuse' courts sales with conviction
In a unique joint distribution effort, Viacom and Mort Marcus' Debmar Studios have come into the National Assn. of Television Program Executives confab with "I Accuse," a reality court series from…
Rumors swirl on Jacquemin successor
The sudden departure this week of Buena Vista Television president Bob Jacquemin after nine years has attendees at this week's National Assn. of Television Program Executives confab buzzing about a…
TF1 to post gain for '93
Bucking a depressed advertising market, France's leading private network, TF 1, announced Monday that it expects to post 1993 profits in the region of 455 million francs ($ 77 million), an…
TV'er to join infopike panel
The Clinton administration will probably add a second broadcast industry executive to a task force on how best to build the information superhighway, an administration staffer said Sunday.
Hundt speech devoid of help, say biz exex
In the wake of FCC chairman Reed Hundt's TV violence address Monday to a joint NATPE/INTV session, industry honchos were saying it was long on style and short on hoped-for substance.
Aftershocks shift H'w'd to low gear
No sooner had Hollywood begun to resume its normal rhythms and activity Friday -- however tentatively -- then a new series of strong aftershocks sent many people home.
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