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FIRST LOOK: The News in Brief, June 16, 1998

HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW? Katie Couric set to bolt from NBC's Today show when her contract expires next month, Variety says. She wants more bank.

COSBY CASE UPDATE: Prosecutors said Tuesday that Ennis Cosby murder suspect Mikail Markhasev has ties to the Mexican Mafia. Jury selection has begun in the case.

CALIFORNIA, HERE WE COME: Organizers are bringing the Grammy Awards ceremony back to L.A. The official announcement was made Tuesday.

SEE YA: The Grammy folks have clashed with New York mayor Rudy Giuliani in recent months, perhaps precipitating the move.

TOP HAT: Neal McCoy named Entertainer of the Year at the TNN Music City News Country Awards Monday night. Billy Ray Cyrus picked up five other trophies at the Nashville fete.

JUNIOR ON FRANK: Frank Sinatra Jr. tells Tom Snyder that his legendary father suffered from failing eyesight and memory loss in the time before his death.

SUPERFRIENDS: Daily Variety reporting that Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg have a handshake agreement to do a film together, possibly an adaptation of The Notebook. For all the casting news, check out The Dotted Line.

GINGER WHO? The four remaining Spice Girls kicked off their first North American tour Monday night in West Palm Beach, Florida.

TRUMAN TROUBLES: A New York playwright will reportedly file a copyright infringement suit against makers of The Truman Show, says the New York Post. The suit says the film rips off a 1992 Off-Broadway show, Frank's Life.

GREATEST HITS: The American Film Institute will announce the 100 greatest American movies tonight on CBS.

SAY IT AIN'T SO: Supermodel Eva Herzigova and Bon Jovi-ite Tico Torres have split. The former fun couple say their careers regrettably kept them apart.

OBIT: John Krier, the man behind box-office tracker Exhibitor Relations, died Saturday in L.A. at 89. Old age blamed.

LABEL THIS: Ex-Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic was on Capitol Hill Tuesday to debate the effectiveness of music-content warning labels.

BAD RAP: At those Senate hearings, an Arkansas teacher said the 13-year-old boy accused of gunning down classmates was influenced by the gangster rap CDs he listened to.

SAVING DR. QUINN: Nearly 30 protestors picketed CBS Monday, begging the network reconsider canceling Dr. Quinn.

JORDAN RULES: According to final Nielsen figures, more eyeballs were glued to this year's NBA Finals--perhaps Michael Jordan's last--than any other.

STAT OF THE DAY: Despite going up against the NBA Finals Sunday, HBO's eighth installment of Comic Relief tallied $5.2 million in pledges to aid the homeless.

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