Adult Industry News from YNOT

AMSTERDAM – Three-quarters of American consumers age 18 or older believe producing or sharing pirated video content is illegal, and 69 percent believe streaming or downloading...

LAS VEGAS – During a cocktails-and-hors-d’oeuvres reception Thursday evening, AVN Media Network presented the eighth annual “O” Awards to 12 products considered best of the best...

LOS ANGELES – He both scandalized and entertained — often in the same breath. Some folks loved him for his big heart; others loathed him for his...

PHOENIX – In June 2013, Phoenix police raided what they called a “self-serve porn studio” near Sky Harbor Airport, charging William James Hartwell and six women...

CHICAGO – A new player on the pleasure products scene has introduced what it believes is the world’s first Tantric pleasure toy. Tantriss's designers created Umie...

CYBERSPACE – A new report on TorrentFreak suggests the biggest platform for content piracy is not any of the usual tube site or torrent suspects. Instead,...

SAN FRANCISCO – When I first heard about Kink.com acquiring the Mission District Armory in San Francisco some years ago, I thought of the moment as a...

CHATSWORTH, Calif. – The Diamond Products family of companies — Pipedream Products, Jimmyjane and Sir Richard’s — introduced refreshed product lines and new products during the...

BISMARCK, N.D. – For many years, I believed former attorney Jack Thompson, the man who once prosecuted 2 Live Crew for obscenity, spent years concocting and...

MUMBAI – Statistics indicate the worldwide pleasure products market generates $15.25 billion annually. Indian consumers account for only about 5-10 percent of that volume, but according...