Adult Industry Generates $12.6 Billion in 2005, AVN Estimates; - GoFuckYourself.com

lakroze · 12-14-2005, 11:01 AM

Adult Industry Generates $12.6 Billion in 2005, AVN Estimates; State of the U.S. Adult Industry Report Highlights Diverse Products and Delivery Options

AVN Adult Entertainment Expo 2006

ENCINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 13, 2005--Adult Video News (AVN) has released new industry revenue information that forecasts $12.6 billion in revenue for the adult entertainment industry in 2005. Sources for the study include AVN, Kagan Research, Juniper Research, the New York Times, Forbes, and the Free Speech Coalition. The report is available at avn.com.

"The 'State of the U.S. Adult Industry' report is ground-breaking because for the first time an accurate and comprehensive review of the adult entertainment industry has been generated," said Paul Fishbein, President of AVN Publications. "By pooling knowledge from a variety of sources, we have created a snapshot of the industry that encompasses video sales and rental, magazines, cable and pay-per-view, the Internet, exotic dance clubs, hotel in-room video on demand, mobile, and novelties."

Journalists and financial analysts can learn more about the diverse market segments and revenue streams of the adult entertainment industry by attending the 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, to take place January 5-8, 2006 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

"The sources of revenue that the State of the U.S. Adult Industry identifies will all be participating at the 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo," said group show director Liz Crawford. "With more than 350 exhibiting companies, the Expo will be a showcase of the very best movies and videos, adult cabarets, novelty manufacturers, publications, and other producers of exciting adult products and services."

The report includes a breakdown of adult entertainment revenue by media type. Video sales and rental is the most significant contributor to adult entertainment, capturing more than one-third of the total market or $4,280,000,000.

The 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, sponsored by Adult Video News and produced by Home Entertainment Events, is scheduled to take place January 5-8, 2006 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The opening day of the show, Thursday, January 5, 2006, will be open to trade only from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. On Friday, January 6 and Saturday, January 7, AEE will be open to trade only from 9:00 am - noon. Fan hours on Friday the 6th and Saturday the 7th will be from noon to 6:00 pm. AEE will be open from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm to both trade and fans on Sunday, January 8.

The AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is a unique tradeshow experience. The largest event of its kind, the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo showcases the most comprehensive collection of adult talent, exhibitors, and product, which attracts buyers and fans from around the world. Exhibitors this year include Adam & Eve Productions, Club Jenna, Digital Playground, Inc., Evil Angel Video Productions, Exquisite Multimedia, HotMovies.com, Hustler Video, JM Productions, Metro Interactive LLC, New Sensations, Pleasure Productions, Private Media, Pure Play, Redlight District, Sin City, Smash Pictures, Vivid Entertainment Group, West Coast Productions, Wicked Pictures, and Zero Tolerance. For a complete list of exhibitors and events during the Expo, please refer to http://www.HomeEntertainmentEvents.com.

Also to be held in conjunction with the event is the GayVN Expo, a designated portion of the show floor devoted to this thriving segment of the adult industry. Additional information and a complete list of exhibitors can be found at http://www.HomeEntertainmentEvents.com.

Fan tickets are now on sale at http://www.ticketweb.com. One-day fan passes cost $40, a $10 saving compared to on-site ticket purchases.

New to the 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo are two levels of trade participation and the option to purchase a Super Pass, which enables the industry registrant to attend both the Expo and Internext. The Exhibit Only pass will allow the bearer to visit the exhibit floor only. The Conference Badge will allow the bearer access to the Exhibit Floor, Seminars, and the Industry Party.

Prior to the December 15, 2005 deadline, the AEE Exhibit Only pass will cost $100, the AEE Conference Badge will cost $135, the Super Pass Exhibit Only will cost $225, and the Super Pass Conference Badge will cost $325. After the December 1 deadline, the AEE Exhibit Only will cost $125, the AEE Conference Badge will cost $160, the Super Pass Exhibit Only will cost $275, and the Super Pass Conference Badge will cost $355. VSDA members will receive a $25 discount on their registration.

The AVN Adult Entertainment Expo sets the stage for the 23rd annual AVN Awards Show, which will be held at the Venetian Hotel, adjacent to the Sands Expo Center, on Saturday, January 7, 2006. The annual AVN Awards Show is the premier gala of adult video and recognizes titles, individuals and companies for contributions to and excellence in the industry. Please note that a separate ticket is required for admission to the AVN Awards Show. Tickets may be purchased online at http://www.avnawards.com.

(REPORTERS: The AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is open to qualified working members of the press. Completion of the press registration form is required of all individuals who wish to obtain press passes. To obtain a press registration form, go to http://www.HomeEntertainmentEvents.com or contact Andrew Mun, VSDA Manager of Public Affairs, at 818-385-1500, ext. 244 or via e-mail at [email protected].)

xNetworx · 12-14-2005, 11:17 AM

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12-14-2005, 11:01 AM	#1
lakroze Confirmed User Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: 164924664 Posts: 3,527	Adult Industry Generates $12.6 Billion in 2005, AVN Estimates; Adult Industry Generates $12.6 Billion in 2005, AVN Estimates; State of the U.S. Adult Industry Report Highlights Diverse Products and Delivery Options AVN Adult Entertainment Expo 2006 ENCINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 13, 2005--Adult Video News (AVN) has released new industry revenue information that forecasts $12.6 billion in revenue for the adult entertainment industry in 2005. Sources for the study include AVN, Kagan Research, Juniper Research, the New York Times, Forbes, and the Free Speech Coalition. The report is available at avn.com. "The 'State of the U.S. Adult Industry' report is ground-breaking because for the first time an accurate and comprehensive review of the adult entertainment industry has been generated," said Paul Fishbein, President of AVN Publications. "By pooling knowledge from a variety of sources, we have created a snapshot of the industry that encompasses video sales and rental, magazines, cable and pay-per-view, the Internet, exotic dance clubs, hotel in-room video on demand, mobile, and novelties." Journalists and financial analysts can learn more about the diverse market segments and revenue streams of the adult entertainment industry by attending the 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, to take place January 5-8, 2006 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. "The sources of revenue that the State of the U.S. Adult Industry identifies will all be participating at the 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo," said group show director Liz Crawford. "With more than 350 exhibiting companies, the Expo will be a showcase of the very best movies and videos, adult cabarets, novelty manufacturers, publications, and other producers of exciting adult products and services." The report includes a breakdown of adult entertainment revenue by media type. Video sales and rental is the most significant contributor to adult entertainment, capturing more than one-third of the total market or $4,280,000,000. The 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, sponsored by Adult Video News and produced by Home Entertainment Events, is scheduled to take place January 5-8, 2006 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The opening day of the show, Thursday, January 5, 2006, will be open to trade only from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. On Friday, January 6 and Saturday, January 7, AEE will be open to trade only from 9:00 am - noon. Fan hours on Friday the 6th and Saturday the 7th will be from noon to 6:00 pm. AEE will be open from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm to both trade and fans on Sunday, January 8. The AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is a unique tradeshow experience. The largest event of its kind, the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo showcases the most comprehensive collection of adult talent, exhibitors, and product, which attracts buyers and fans from around the world. Exhibitors this year include Adam & Eve Productions, Club Jenna, Digital Playground, Inc., Evil Angel Video Productions, Exquisite Multimedia, HotMovies.com, Hustler Video, JM Productions, Metro Interactive LLC, New Sensations, Pleasure Productions, Private Media, Pure Play, Redlight District, Sin City, Smash Pictures, Vivid Entertainment Group, West Coast Productions, Wicked Pictures, and Zero Tolerance. For a complete list of exhibitors and events during the Expo, please refer to http://www.HomeEntertainmentEvents.com. Also to be held in conjunction with the event is the GayVN Expo, a designated portion of the show floor devoted to this thriving segment of the adult industry. Additional information and a complete list of exhibitors can be found at http://www.HomeEntertainmentEvents.com. Fan tickets are now on sale at http://www.ticketweb.com. One-day fan passes cost $40, a $10 saving compared to on-site ticket purchases. New to the 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo are two levels of trade participation and the option to purchase a Super Pass, which enables the industry registrant to attend both the Expo and Internext. The Exhibit Only pass will allow the bearer to visit the exhibit floor only. The Conference Badge will allow the bearer access to the Exhibit Floor, Seminars, and the Industry Party. Prior to the December 15, 2005 deadline, the AEE Exhibit Only pass will cost $100, the AEE Conference Badge will cost $135, the Super Pass Exhibit Only will cost $225, and the Super Pass Conference Badge will cost $325. After the December 1 deadline, the AEE Exhibit Only will cost $125, the AEE Conference Badge will cost $160, the Super Pass Exhibit Only will cost $275, and the Super Pass Conference Badge will cost $355. VSDA members will receive a $25 discount on their registration. The AVN Adult Entertainment Expo sets the stage for the 23rd annual AVN Awards Show, which will be held at the Venetian Hotel, adjacent to the Sands Expo Center, on Saturday, January 7, 2006. The annual AVN Awards Show is the premier gala of adult video and recognizes titles, individuals and companies for contributions to and excellence in the industry. Please note that a separate ticket is required for admission to the AVN Awards Show. Tickets may be purchased online at http://www.avnawards.com. (REPORTERS: The AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is open to qualified working members of the press. Completion of the press registration form is required of all individuals who wish to obtain press passes. To obtain a press registration form, go to http://www.HomeEntertainmentEvents.com or contact Andrew Mun, VSDA Manager of Public Affairs, at 818-385-1500, ext. 244 or via e-mail at [email protected].)

12-14-2005, 11:17 AM	#2
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