LAS VEGAS, NV – Not so long ago, many adult-entertainment companies were leaning toward Toshiba’s HD DVD format as the direction the industry would take for the next generation of brick-and-mortar distribution. After all, it is less expensive to reproduce high-definition content...

HERNDON, VA – Domain registrar Network Solutions Inc. last week first denied and then admitted it engages in a practice known as “front-running” domain names users have researched on its website.Front-running arises from an artifact in the registration process that allows people...

LAS VEGAS, NV – The Federal Communications Commission will investigate complaints that Comcast discriminates against users by throttling their bandwidth when it suspects files are being shared online, Chairman Kevin Martin announced Tuesday during an appearance at the Consumer...

LAS VEGAS, NV – A panel discussion about piracy at the Consumer Electronic Show on Tuesday may represent music to some content producers’ ears: internet service providers may be ready to start filtering traffic for copyright infringement.“We’ve got to figure out a friendly way to...

MCLEAN, VA – The contentious legal battle between a former chief financial officer and the largest provider of assisted-living services in the U.S. turned even uglier recently when Sunrise Senior Living made public allegations that Bradley B. Rush stored pornography on the laptop...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Every adult industry convention is packed with social opportunities and the annual Adult Entertainment Expo, currently being held at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, NV, is no different. On the first evening of the four day event, convention attendees...

CHATSWORTH, CA – MJ McMahon has been named publisher of AVN Online. McMahon succeeded Farley Cahen, who in 2007 was named director of licensing for the AVN Media Network.McMahon began his career at AVN Online in 2005 as an associate editor. He was named associate publisher of the...

MILFORD, PA – Despite concern about alleged irregularities in its business-license application and its location possibly being too near a public park, Coyotes Show Club and the township of Milford, PA struck an 11th-hour deal that will erase Coyotes’ lawsuit against the township...

LAS VEGAS, NV – A Christian ministry group plans to attend the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo this week in order to turn lost souls away from the “dark and spiritually corrupt environment” of pornography and toward the Lord.Beauty From Ashes International Ministries, a...

DOTHAN, AL – Observers looking for comic relief on the obscenity beat can cast their eyes toward Alabama almost any day of the week and be satisfied.Long known as a sexually repressive state, Alabama in December proved it has absolutely no tolerance for dirty jokes when it...