Modeling Agencies Sign on to Sponsor 2012 AEE

LOS ANGELES—The 2012 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is pleased to announce that ATMLA, Type 9 Models, OC Modeling, Spiegler Girls, Foxxx Modeling and World Modeling have all been named as event sponsors. The show begins on Thursday, Jan. 18, and runs through Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. “We are all ecstatic to part of AVN and AEE,” said Shy Love CEO of ATMLA. “This event is perfect for us to bring the porn stars to the fans. This is the first time were the show focuses on bringing in all the stars in massive measures. It’s a great way for us to promote our brand and get our message out about unity within our industry.”  The companies will have a combined 150 girls signing within their booths. An announcement will be made with all of the models names and their appearances. Started in 1976, World Modeling represents 125 female performers. Started in 2003, Spiegler Girls represents 24 female performers. Started in 2005, Foxxx Modeling represents 31 female performers. Started in 2006, ATMLA represents 156 female performers and 18 male performers. Started in 2008, Type 9 represents 71 female performers and 28 male performers. Started in 2008, OC Modeling represents 59 female performers and 11 male performers. All fan, trade and press attendees may go to AdultEntertainmentExpo.com for the 2012 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo (AEE), which will be held at its new home, The Hard Rock Hotel, in Las Vegas. AEE will showcase an incredible lineup of the biggest names the adult industry has to offer, the hottest adult stars from around the world, a robust trade seminar program, stage shows, musical performances, and a first look at the cutting-edge technology behind some of the most innovative sex toys and novelties on the market today, and in the future. For the first time in its history, The Hard Rock Hotel will host all facets of the expo, as well as the 2012 AVN Awards Show. One of the largest adult tradeshows in the world, AEE brings together an exciting and unique experience for everyone within the adult entertainment industry. AEE trade registration includes the AVN Novelty Expo (ANE), the industry’s leading B2B trade expo for pleasure products, the AEE Trade Show, and for the first time, the AEE Fan Fest, giving fans never-before-seen access to the industry and its participants. In a first, AEE will be presenting more than 12 official parties held throughout Las Vegas, where attendees of the expo have the opportunity to upgrade their tickets to attend these events. Wednesday is restricted to trade attendees only, and special “trade only” hours on Friday and Saturday will restrict access to industry professionals and the media in order to permit exhibitors to make and build business and media contacts before fans are allowed into the Expo. Trade registration provides badge holders access to all AEE and ANE seminars, the main exhibit hall during all show hours, and the AVN Novelty Expo. Special Fan Tickets are also now available at fall discount rates. The VIP Fan Package includes access to the Fan Fest featuring more than 300 adult stars, separate VIP Entrance, dedicated registration area, AEE Show Directory and a complimentary T-shirt for $100. The 2012 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo (AEE) is dramatically expanding its audience reach with the creation of an AVN-AEE Virtual Ticket allowing registrants to view and participate in the iconic Las Vegas event from the privacy of their own home.  Wicked Pictures exclusive contract star Jessica Drake and Mr.Skin.com founder Jim McBride will be VirtualCast hosts alongside popular Midwest radio personality ROVER. A Virtual Ticket is $19.99 and available at AdultEntertainmentExpo.com.  The 2012 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo sets the stage for the 29th annual AVN Awards Show, which will be held Saturday, Jan. 21, at The Joint at The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. The annual AVN Awards 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. To cover the red carpet arrivals or 2012 awards show, email press@avnawards.com. To exhibit at the 2012 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, please contact our sales team at aeesales@avn.com or (818) 718-5788.