Pre-nom Process Now Open For 7th Annual ‘O’ Awards

CHATSWORTH, Calif.—AVN Media Network is now accepting pre-nominations for the seventh annual “O” Awards, which recognizes the best products of the year. Members of the pleasure product industry can make their suggestions for nominees now through Friday, Oct. 30. Any products released between Oct. 1, 2014, and Sept. 30, 2015, are eligible for consideration in the “O” Awards.  To make your submissions, go here. Nominees for the “O” Awards will be announced in November, while the winners will be announced during the “O” Awards ceremony at the AVN Novelty Expo, which takes place Jan. 20-22, 2016 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. Categories for the seventh annual “O” Awards are as follows:   Outstanding Product for Women: Any vibrator, dildo or other product designed specifically for women. Outstanding Product for Men: Any cock ring, sleeve or other product designed specifically for men. Outstanding Supplement or Enhancement: Any pill, drink or other substance ingested for an increase in performance or pleasure, or spray or cream applied externally for an increase in performance or pleasure. Outstanding Innovation: Any product that provides technological advancement in the pleasure products field. Outstanding Lubricant Product or Line: Any specific lubricating product, or any collection of lubricants. Outstanding Body or Skin Care Line: Any line of products designed to cleanse, scent or pamper the skin. Outstanding Non-Powered Product: Any product that requires no external power source. Outstanding Powered Product: Any product that uses batteries or electrical current. Outstanding Lingerie Collection: Any assortment of themed undergarments. Outstanding Accessory Product or Line: Any product or line of products used for body adornment. Outstanding Marketing Campaign: Any campaign specific to a company, line or product. Outstanding Packaging: Packaging for any specific product or line of products. Lifetime Achievement: Awarded to an individual who has made significant contributions to the pleasure products industry. (This is a non-voting category.)   Registration is now open for ANE, and details can be found at NoveltyExpo.com. Hotel rooms start at $129 and the Paradise Tower is reserved exclusively for trade attendees. To book a room, click here. Two registration packages are also available to attendees. The first is the AEE Plus Badge, for $145, which includes admission to all AVN Adult Entertainment Expo and ANE exhibits, admission to all seminars and workshops, and admission to the Keynote Presentation. The second pass—the All Access Pass, available for $225—includes all the benefits of the AEE Plus Badge as well as admission to all official parties. To register for either package, click here. For available sponsorship information, contact aeesales@avn.com.