Hustler Nominated for 45 AVN Awards

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—A powerful brand in adult entertainment, Hustler has announced that several of the company’s divisions have been nominated for a total of 45 AVN Awards. Nominations garnered by Hustler include Best 3D Release, with three titles in the category: This Ain’t Dracula XXX, This Ain’t Conan the Barbarian XXX and This Ain’t Ghostbusters XXX. The series Barely Legal, which celebrated its 10-year anniversary this year, was given a nod for Best Young Girl Series. Many other nominations highlight Hustler’s commitment to producing high-quality films, including Best Art Direction, Cinematography, and Make-up. Hustler Hollywood and Hustler Apparel earned nominations for Best Retail Chain and Best Apparel, respectively. Hustler Toys is up for Best Fetish Product with its Smitten Kitten as well as Best Toy Company (Large). Finally, in the web categories Hustler is nominated for Best Studio Website and Best Membership site for Hustler.com as well as Best Live Chat site for Hustlercams.com. “We are thrilled to be recognized by AVN in so many categories this year,” said Michael H. Klein, president of Hustler. “Everyone in the industry put out great product this year, and we are honored to be recognized among them.” The AVN Awards ceremony will be held on January 21, 2012, at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas.