OLYMPIC MEDIA NOTES

     E! Entertainment Television will present daily reports July
15 through August 5 on Hollywood's influence on the Olympics
(E!)...USA Basketball and NBA Video have announced the release of
"Dream Team '96 Goes for the Gold" which is available for a
suggested retail price of $14.98 (USA Basketball)....Nissan Motor
Corp. USA, AT&T and IBM will advertise on NBC's Olympics Web site
along with current advertiser VISA International.  All four
companies are advertising on NBC's Olympic broadcast but paid
additional fees for the Web site (AD AGE, 7/10)....USA TODAY's
Michael Hiestand looks at HBO's "Real Sports" segment on IOC
President Juan Antonio Samaranch which debuts Monday.  Samaranch
"appears unconcerned" by reports IOC members have tried to
"extort college scholarships for their kids, even sexual favors
for themselves, from officials of cities trying to land the
games."  Samaranch: "We are more important than the Catholic
religion" (USA TODAY, 7/11).