Chaturbate Congratulates Cybersocket Award Nominees

LOS ANGELES — Live cam portal Chaturbate on Monday gave kudos to its broadcasters receiving nominations for the 17th annual Cybersocket Web Awards.

The Cybersocket Web Awards, taking place Jan. 9 in conjunction with the 2017 XBIZ Show in Los Angeles, honor the best gay adult websites and performers, recognizing outstanding entertainers and companies in both "Surfers' Choice" and "Industry Choice" categories.

Chaturbate broadcasters have been selected for nomination in three categories.

Austin Wilde received nods for Best Porn Star and once again nominated for the Best Personality title, which Wilde won in 2013.

Broadcasters Jaden Storm, Benji Bastian and Cowboy Cam are nominated for the title of Best Webcam Performer.

Chaturbate is also nominated as Best Live Cam Site in the fan-voted category.

“Chaturbate is very proud to be recognized for our support of the LGBTQ camming community. We congratulate our four nominated broadcasters and thank the awards panel of Cybersocket for choosing Chaturbate as a contestant in the Best Live Cam Site category," Chaturbate COO Shirley Lara said.

Voting for both the "Surfers Choice" and "Industry Choice" categories is now open and will run through Dec. 1.

To vote in all the categories listed and many more, visit the official Cybersocket Web Awards page here.

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