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Marc John Collins-Rector (born October 16, 1959) is an American-born businessman who founded Digital Entertainment Network, an online streaming video broadcaster and dot-com failure. In 2004, he was convicted of child sexual abuse which was highlighted in the 2014 documentary An Open Secret .
Digital Entertainment Network (often abbreviated as DEN and stylized as > e n™̣) was a multimedia dot-com company [1] founded in the late-1990s by Marc Collins-Rector and his partner, Chad Shackley.
Much of the film focuses on Marc Collins-Rector, who was convicted of child sexual abuse, and co-owned and operated Digital Entertainment Network, with Brock Pierce also owning a minor share. DEN produced brief online videos during the early days of the Internet, and was noted for wild parties featuring underage boys at Collins-Rector's house.
Randal Kleiser, the filmmaker best known for directing Grease, is asking that his image be stripped from the trailer of An Open Secret, though his request to distance himself from the film about ...
In 2000, three former DEN employees filed a lawsuit against Marc Collins-Rector and Pierce alleging that they provided the plaintiffs with drugs and pressured them for sex when Pierce and one of the plaintiffs were still teenagers. [33] [40] [75] [76] Pierce, along with the other two DEN employees, fled the United States.
Marc Collins-Rector and his partner Jim Shackley founded Digital Entertainment Network, which was to deliver original episodic video content over the Internet aimed at niche audiences. The startup collapsed after Collins-Rector’s legal troubles in 2000. [6] 1998 October Technology
Media reports claim that Marc Collins-Rector is a silent partner in IGE. [6] IGE initially used an address in the city of Marbella , Spain, where Collins-Rector and Pierce shared a villa until it was raided by Interpol in 2002.
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