Revenues hit new records at ShoWest convention
LAS VEGAS Theater owners marking a century of moviemaking at ShoWest reported 1994 as the best year at the box office. MPAA head Jack Valenti cited $5.396 billion in gross receipts, a 5 percent rise from 1993, and a record $1.4 billion fourth quarter.
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Holly Robinson Engaged Amid TV Career Momentum
Holly Robinson celebrates personal and professional success as ABC renews Hangin With Mr Cooper for season and a half and she becomes engaged to Rodney Peete. The proposal occurred September 21 on the Cooper set. She lists humor over future paparazzi while planning a June 10 wedding and balancing drama scenes with her onscreen love interest. Television ratings show NBC and CBS neck and neck for the weekly crown, ABC leading in season averages, with World News Tonight atop nightly news for 130 of 131 weeks.
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Outbreak review notes virus threat and military secrecy
A 1967 infectious disease crisis in Zaire leads to a military cover up while monkeys carry the killer virus. Dr. Sam Daniels uncovers the threat and warns the United States as a tense helicopter chase and medical detail drive the cautionary tale.
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