Porn
Spain Taxes Theater Tickets More Heavily Than Porn
In 2012, Spain’s ruling party raised taxes on theater and movie tickets to 21 percent. The tax rate on magazines, including pornographic ones, is only 4 percent
Questions Remain as U.K. Porn Law Takes Effect
With new adult website regulations hitting the U.K. on Monday, Dec. 1, many porn producers, marketers and distributors are questioning how (or even if) these measures will affect them — and receiving conflicting answers.
U.S. Judge Blocks Enforcement of Ariz. 'Revenge Porn' Law
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked from enforcement Arizona's new "revenge porn" law, which threatens criminal prosecution for posting and reposting content online without explicit consent and has been described as "vastly overbroad in its reach" by its opponents.
Alec Helmy, Brian Shuster to Discuss Future of 3D Virtual Porn at SXSW
XBIZ and Utherverse will combine forces to present “Future of Porn is 3D Virtual Reality” at SXSW, the series of innovative media and technology events held annually in Austin.
Kissa Sins Shoots Mainstream Porn Debut for Brazzers
Sizzling young starlet Kissa Sins who warmed to the industry through shooting with her boyfriend Johnny Sins, has now ventured out to shoot with other people and other companies.
Ryan Raz Retuns to Gay Porn
Gay porn star Ryan Raz has announced his comeback, filming his first bareback video for DudesRaw.com, produced by fellow Factory Videos performer-turned-director Nick Moretti.
RedLightCenter to Demo Oculus Rift, ‘VR Porn’ at XBIZ 360
Highlighting a bold new generation of adult entertainment technology, Utherverse, the parent company of RedLightCenter.com, will host an exclusive hands-on Oculus Rift demo for attendees of XBIZ 360.
Snapcash Paves Way for Porn-Related Transactions
Snapcash, the new micropayments system from Snapchat, is paving the way for porn-related transactions not previously practical for the image-messaging site.
'Pay for Gay' Porn Star Becomes NYC Firefighter
Rookie firefighter, Jonathan Jesensky (aka Jonathan West), who joined New York’s Bravest just last week, was a former porn star who’s appeared in at least 10 gay and bisexual films.
Marc Dorcel: French Porn Heavyweight Toasts Milestone Year
It takes the kind of mettle to withstand economic downturns, changes in consumer buying trends, new technologies — and in the adult industry, coping with ever-changing laws and attacks from conservative zealots — to succeed as an international brand for 35 years.
AHF: Cal/OSHA to Expedite Porn Safety Regulations by New Year
Cal/OSHA reportedly sent a letter to AHF stating that it “…has committed resources to the development of regulatory language,” and that “…final rulemaking documents will be sent to the (OSHA) Standard Board by the end of 2014.”
MindBrowse.com Gearing Up for 2nd 'Women in Porn' Debate Nov. 18
MindBrowse.com announced today that a second edition of its “Women in Porn: Shattering the Myths” online debate is scheduled for Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. EST.
Female Producers Weigh In on Huff Post 'Porn for Women' Piece
The seemingly ever constant whining from mainstream “porn bloggers” about the lack of good adult content for women was somewhat put to rest — for the time being anyway — by four prominent female producers in a recent Huffington Post article.
Making Porn Worth Paying for
If you pick up just about any market research report on the adult industry today, you’ll find a tired story that goes something like this: Porn used to be a thriving industry. Then tube sites and pirates invaded and made everything free. Now, fewer people are paying for porn, and the industry has shrunk.
Crowded House: Falcon Studios Group is a Gay Porn Juggernaut
It’s fitting, really, that the stars aligned this way — a sort of poetic symmetry about how the lineage of gay porn’s biggest names have found themselves under one roof. In early July, Hot House president Steven Scarborough announced his retirement from the industry — leaving his legacy in the hands of Chris Ward, who soon re-branded his new triumvirate as Falcon Studios Group.
Adult Icon Tabitha Stevens to Host Porn Star Fashion Event
Adult icon Tabitha Stevens has been announced as the special guest host this Thursday night, Nov. 20, at a party spotlighting the new risqué clothing line, "Diablo's Vixen."
1st NYC Porn Film Festival Set for February, Calls for Submissions
The inaugural NYC Porn Film Festival will make its debut at Secret Project Robot in Bushwick, Brooklyn, Feb. 27 through March 1, 2015.
Porn Star Ink Signs Dakota Skye as 1st Client
Dakota Skye announced today that she has signed with Porn Star Ink for exclusive public relations representation.
India's Government Asking ISPs to Block Porn
The Indian government is asking the help of a number of ISPs and the Mobile Association of India to help stamp out access to porn sites in the country.
Porn Star Ink, PR Company for Adult Performers, Bows
Porn Star Ink announced its debut as a public relations company for adult performers.