PANORAMA SERIES FUND INC
497, 2000-03-29
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                          PANORAMA SERIES FUND, INC.
                          LifeSpan Balanced Portfolio
                    LifeSpan Capital Appreciation Portfolio
                     LifeSpan Diversified Income Portfolio

                    Supplement dated March 21, 2000 to the
                        Prospectus dated April 30, 1999


      This is to notify you that  Massachusetts  Mutual Life Insurance  Company
filed an application  with the Securities and Exchange  Commission for approval
to  replace  shares  of  the  LifeSpan   Balanced   Portfolio  with  shares  of
Oppenheimer   Multiple   Strategies   Fund/VA,   shares  of  LifeSpan   Capital
Appreciation  Portfolio with shares of Oppenheimer  Main Street Growth & Income
Fund/VA,  and shares of LifeSpan  Diversified  Income  Portfolio with shares of
MML Blend  Fund,  a separate  series of the MML Series  Fund.  The  Oppenheimer
Multiple  Strategies  Fund/VA  and  Oppenheimer  Main  Street  Growth  & Income
Fund/VA  are  separate  series  of  Oppenheimer   Variable  Account  Funds.  If
approved by the  Securities and Exchange  Commission,  your policy value in the
LifeSpan   Balanced   Portfolio  will  be  automatically   transferred  to  the
Oppenheimer  Multiple  Strategies  Fund/VA,  your policy  value in the LifeSpan
Capital  Appreciation  Portfolio  will  be  automatically  transferred  to  the
Oppenheimer  Main Street Growth & Income Fund/VA,  and your policy value in the
LifeSpan  Diversified  Income  Portfolio will be  automatically  transferred to
the  MML  Blend  Fund.  The  Oppenheimer   Multiple   Strategies   Fund/VA  and
Oppenheimer  Main  Street  Growth &  Income  Fund/VA  have the same  investment
advisor   (OppenheimerFunds,   Inc.)  as  the  replaced   LifeSpan  Funds.  The
investment  advisor to MML Blend Fund is  Massachusetts  Mutual Life  Insurance
Company.  The expense  ratio of the LifeSpan  Balanced  Portfolio  for 1999 was
0.91%  whereas  the  expense  ratio  of  the  Oppenheimer  Multiple  Strategies
Fund/VA  for  1999  was  0.73%.  The  expense  ratio  of the  LifeSpan  Capital
Appreciation  Portfolio  for 1999 was 0.93%  whereas the  expense  ratio of the
Oppenheimer  Main  Street  Growth & Income  Fund/VA  for  1999 was  0.78%.  The
expense ratio of the LifeSpan  Diversified  Income Portfolio for 1999 was 0.83%
whereas the expense ratio of the MML Blend Fund for 1999 was 0.41%.

      You  will  be  notified  when  the  Securities  and  Exchange  Commission
approves the proposed substitution.

March 21, 2000                                                      618PS.001



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