Click here for our free newsletter. Yet the aging wunderkinds never figured out how the site was going to make money. When the dot-com shakeout began in April, the lack of a clear business plan became obvious. Such weak foresight spelled doom for DEN, Web TV's Digital Entertainment Network, which was shuttered earlier this year. Traditional entertainment folks understand rights and distribution.
Online folks understand technology.
Traditional entertainment folks apparently don't get the Web audience, either. And then there's the eight-minute film about a World War II platoon sent on a mission behind enemy lines. It's titled Saving Ryan's Privates. Tom Hanks doesn't play the lead. World Report Inc. All rights reserved.