NEW YORK – The return of contract performer Sebastian Young to CockyBoys marked not only a revival of the gay bad boy and former jailbird’s career, but also a revival of sorts for the virtual studio, as well. Formerly located in the Los Angeles area, CockyBoys recently moved its...

YNOT – AVN Novelty Expo 2011 has added more booth space to meet exhibitor demand after the show sold out this week, AVN announced Wednesday. A leading business-to-business trade show for pleasure products, in 2011 ANE will take place for the first time as part of the AVN Adult...

YNOT – Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Thursday ordered the Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation’s clinic in Sherman Oaks, Calif., to cease all but administrative services. Since 1998, the clinic has operated as the adult entertainment...

YNOT – Boston-based Wasteland has tapped Los Angeles-based industry veteran Andrea Mata to lead business development for the SpiceCash affiliate program. Previously the marketing manager for Stockroom.com, in her new role as SpiceCash Business Development Director Mata will focus...

YNOT – Canadian gay adult entertainer Trystan Bull has launched a new fan-oriented website. “Trystan Bull has proven to be one of the most popular models at Next Door Studios,” said Stephan Sirard, president of the company. “His athleticism and easygoing...

YNOT – Tiffany Tyler, the self-described “glamour girl next door,” now has her own membership site in the Dirty Hard Drive network. TiffanyTyler.com focuses primarily on girl-girl action, with a few boy-girl and solo scenes sprinkled in for variety.

YNOT – Adult studio Pink Visual plans to offer oral sexual favors, free of charge, at its booth during the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in January. The blowjobs will be virtual in nature, thanks to Pink Visual’s latest augmented reality development. The project intermingles...

YNOT – MyGayCash, an affiliate program targeting fans of gay adult entertainment, has appointed Simon Soulières its marketing manager. Soulières is a four-year veteran of the gay adult industry, previously having worked for Gamma Entertainment’s affiliate program Buddy Profits....

YNOT – International payment solutions provider CommerceGate has implemented a new prescreening service to aid online merchants in reducing chargebacks and declines. The tool can help merchants streamline their accounts for optimal payment processing regardless which gateway they...

YNOT – A legal resident of Canada who returned to his native Iran to care for his ailing father has been sentenced to die for the crime of operating a porn site based in Canada. Saeed Malekpour, 35, moved to Canada in 2004 and returned to Iran in 2008. He was sentenced Dec. 4 and...