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XBIZ Served With Lawsuit From Rival AVN

Adult Video News has filed suit against XBIZ, claiming it misappropriated trade secrets when it hired a former AVN sales executive.

Voting Begins for 2009 FAME Awards

The fourth annual FAME (Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment) Awards will be given out June 13 in Los Angeles.

ANME, ANE Organizers Trade Shots

Organizers of the AVN Novelty Expo and ANME Founders Show find themselves in a donnybrook, days after an XBIZ news story announced the reformation of the ANME show.

ANME Trade Show Is Brought Back, Slated for July 10-12

It’s been years since the last ANME show, but the sex toy and novelty B2B expo is making a comeback July 10-12 at the Warner Center Marriott in Woodland Hills, Calif.

Video Secrets’s Founders Inducted Into AVN Hall Of Fame

Video Secrets founders Gregory Clayman and Chuck Tsiamis accepted the AVN Hall of Fame Award at the 2009 Adult Movie Awards.

Internext '09 Wrapup Report

Another winter Internext has come to a close after three days of seminars and a trade show floor that left some attendees asking for more.

Winners Announced at 2009 AVN Awards

The winners in 127 categories were announced Saturday night at the 26th annual AVN Awards held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.

AVN Awards Nominations Announced

Among the more than 100 categories are three new categories for achievement on the Internet: Adult Site of the Year, Web Starlet of the Year, and Best New Web Starlet.

Wired Takes Note of Porn Downturn

The downturn in the adult business discussed by Variety Editor-In-Chief Peter Bart in April is the focus of an article on the Wired magazine website.

FAME Awards Set for June 7

Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment (FAME) has announced the date for its third annual awards show. Winners will be announced June 7 at 9 p.m. at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Winter Internext 2008 Wrap

Winter Internext 2008 dodged a bullet and more. In taking somewhat drastic steps to address a two-year decline in attendance and reputation, it has succeeded in offering up a viable vision of itself for at least the near future.

Mercenary Pictures Scores 3rd 'Best Ethnic-Themed Series' AVN Award

Mercenary Pictures' "Black Reign" was recognized for its excellence with a third win in the Best Ethnic-Themed Series category at the 2008 AVN awards show. "Black Reign," which showcases ethnic female performers in all-black scenes, also won back-to-back AVN trophies in 2005 and 2006.

Sunny Lane Honored to Win First AVN Award

With a couple of days of relaxation following her whirlwind trip to Las Vegas, adult performer Sunny Lane found time to enjoy her first-ever AVN award win.

Q. Roberts/Copper Digital Win AVN Best Interactive 2 Years in Row

The 2008 AVN Awards marked the second year in a row director Q. Roberts won the award for Best Interactive DVD. Roberts has only directed two adult movies.

Vivid Entertainment Dominates The 2008 AVN Awards

Vivid Entertainment Group was the single biggest winner of the 2008 AVN awards with honors for a variety of movies on Jan. 12 as Adult Video News staged its 25th anniversary awards show at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

SugarDVD Wins AVN Award for Best Rental Site

SugarDVD won the 2008 AVN Award for Best Rental Site.

2008 Red Carpet Diaries from Vegas

The 2008 AVN Awards red carpet was a star-studded event and sparkling start to the show that is often referred to as the adult industry equivalent of the “Oscars."

Jenna Jameson Confirms Retirement at AVN Awards

The adult industry’s biggest star has confirmed her retirement from performing in adult movies. Jenna Jameson announced that she will no longer “spread her legs again” for the industry while presenting onstage at the 25th Annual AVN Adult Movie Awards.

AVN Announces 2008 Adult Movie Awards Winners

The adult entertainment industry converged on the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino Saturday night for the 25th Annual AVN Adult Movie Awards, the industry’s most glamorous night.

Vivid AVN Awards Party Hosted By Contract Stars

The world famous Vivid Girls Sunny Leone, Monique Alexander and Lanny Barby will be joined by adult industry beauties Daisy, Penny Flame and Carolyn Reese to host Vivid's Expo/Awards Closing Party in Las Vegas Friday night.