Began career as editor/author of "The Rolling Stone History of the Sixties"

Worked for three years as editor of THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE

Joined Casablanca/Polygram as vice president of creative affairs

Moved to The David Geffen Company

Formed independent production company Hill/Obst Productions with producer Debra Hill

Struck own producing deal with Columbia Pictures and established Lynda Obst Productions in November

Co-authored the novel "Dirty Dreams" with Carol Wolper

Produced the hit romantic comedy "Sleepless in Seattle"

Signed long-term agreement with Fox

Served as producer on the romantic comedy "One Fine Day"

Renewed agreement with Fox

Produced the NBC miniseries "The 60's"

Signed three-year production deal with Paramount Pictures