U.K.
U.K. Reality TV Star Luisa Zissman to Launch Toy Line
British retail entrepreneur and reality television personality Luisa Zissman, who was a runner-up on BBC One’s ninth season of “The Apprentice,” is reportedly launching a line of sex toys.
'Censored Girls of the U.K.' Calendar Debuts
The Sex & Censorship campaign has released a "Censored Girls of the U.K." calendar for 2014.
U.K. Swingers Dating Site Set to Launch
A new U.K. swingers dating site, Swingers Local, is set to launch.
U.K.'s Backlash Hosts 'Moral Panic Film Club' on Feb. 7
U.K. sexual expression resource group Backlash is hosting the "Moral Panic Film Club" on Feb. 7 to raise funds for the "increasing amount of court cases" that the organization has been asked to assist with.
U.K.'s HotLifestyle.com Debuts
A new adult online meeting place and cam site for U.K. users only, HotLifestyle.com has debuted.
U.K. Encourages Porn Companies to Hire Unemployed Youth
U.K.'s Department of Work and Pensions has extended subsidized wage subsidies to porn industry employers willing to take on Britain’s jobless youth.
U.K. ISP Sky Unblocks News Sites After Filtering Snafu
Bowing to pressure after its porn filters blocked TorrentFreak.com and other legitimate news sources, Sky, one of the U.K.’s major ISPs, has tweaked its filters to unblock the website.
U.K. Star Samantha Bentley Available for Bookings
U.K. adult star Samantha Bentley has arrived in Los Angeles and is making herself available for in-person interviews and adult bookings in January and February.
Bodywand Featured on Huffington Post U.K.
Xgen Products’ Bodywand line of personal massagers has been spotlighted on Huffington Post U.K.
Chrome Browser Extension Lets Users Bypass U.K. Porn Filters
An extension for Google Chrome called “Go Away Cameron” — one that will work anywhere and with any websites that are blocked by firewall, universities, workplaces and nanny filters — has surfaced.
Survey: Sex Toys 2nd-Most Bought Item by Drunken U.K. Shoppers
A new U.K. consumer study shows that the second most-bought item by drunken shoppers is a sex toy.
Lovehoney Launches 1st U.K TV Ad Campaign
Lovehoney reported a 56 percent surge in sales in the first week following the launch of its Christmas and Valentine’s Day TV advertising campaign.
U.K. Starlet Samantha Bentley Scores SHAFTA Award Nomination
Hardcore performer Samantha Bentley has been nominated for Best New Starlet in Television X’s fourth annual SHAFTA Awards, the star has announced.
£25M Internet Safety Awareness Campaign Announced in U.K.
Britain's four largest ISPs — BSkyB, TalkTalk, BT and Virgin Media — have pledged to form a new joint venture to lead a £25 million awareness campaign around child safety on the Internet.
U.K. Starlet Lexi Lowe Announces 1st Boy/Girl Film
British adult starlet Lexi Lowe has announced her first boy/girl film to be released with Harmony Films.
U.K. Regulators Order Porn Site Closed
ATVOD for the first time has used its powers to suspend an online adult website — JessicaPressley.com — under the U.K.’s Communications Act.
Cherry Media Wins 2 U.K. Mobile Entertainment Awards
Cherry Media S.L. was honored with two ME (Mobile Entertainment) Awards in London, the company announced today.
U.K. Star Tanya Tate To Host 2013 SHAFTA Awards
U.K. adult star Tanya Tate is set to host Television X’s 2013 SHAFTA Awards in London on Dec. 5.
Lelo Launches U.K.'s 1st Interactive High St. Window Display
Swedish brand Lelo announced that it has launched the U.K.’s first-ever interactive high street display window to advertise sex toys.
U.K. Regulators Maintain Pressure on Content Providers
In light of U.K. regulator ATVOD’s CEO Peter Johnson’s much anticipated address at the XBIZ EU digital media conference in London, ASACP’s Director of European Outreach, Vince Charlton, met with Johnson at ATVOD’s London offices to put forward the concerns of the adult entertainment digital media Industry and to get a better understanding of exactly where ATVOD stands on what is perceived by many in the Industry to be a draconian censorship of online pornography within the U.K.