SALT LAKE CITY – Viewing porn will condemn your soul to the fiery pit for eternity…but only after it kills you. So indicates Utah Republican State Sen. Todd Weiler, who on Jan. 27 introduced a bill to declare pornography a “public health hazard.” His rationale? Adult content...

CHICAGO – SK Intertainment Inc., parent company of the redoubtable Mr. Skin franchise, has expanded even father into the world of the weird. In late January, the company announced it has acquired two more online properties and will manage two others, all of which display the...

TORONTO – Every marketer wants a second chance at the sale that got away. No matter how strong the first pitch, unforeseen issues with timing or focus can interrupt initial delivery. Traffic network Adnium believes its new retargeting system can help. “The way our new retargeting...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Jeffrey Hurant, the former chief executive officer of shuttered gay escort site Rentboy.com, may have more to worry about than prostitution and money-laundering charges if one of the accusations in the federal indictment unsealed Wednesday sticks: Prosecutors...

QUEBEC CITY – A cost-per-acquisition network has launched what it believes to be a first-of-its-kind resource: the Whale Academy Knowledge Base. The information gathered and presented in the compendium is part of CrakRevenue’s larger push toward an interactive community, a...

SEATTLE – An online studio run by women has released the first in a series of 10 infographics exposing what women think about sex and porn. The graphics are based on 14 years’ worth of model data from the files of YanksCash. “Our handwritten model bios have always been popular;...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – For 20 years, Brendon Marley has documented his quest for sex with straight men. His website, Like-Em-Straight.com, exposes all the evidence so voyeurs don’t have to go looking all over the place to follow his trail. To celebrate the site’s anniversary,...

LAS VEGAS – The coveted AVN Awards celebrated 33 years Jan. 23 at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. An estimated 500 performers strutted the red carpet. The gala ceremony that followed was as full of glitz and glamour as any Academy Awards presentation — admittedly...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. – A 2016 ballot initiative and new regulations from Cal/OSHA could place a de facto ban on adult content production in California, according to a noted First Amendment attorney. Attorney Jeffrey Douglas, who also serves as chairman of the board of directors...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. – Effective Feb. 1, longtime entrepreneur and HIV/AIDS activist Eric Paul Leue will replace Diane Duke as executive director of the Free Speech Coalition, the adult industry trade organization. Duke resigned effective Jan. 1 in order to pursue other...