Susannah Breslin writes:

Portfolio has an interesting article on the rise of YouTube and what it means to the adult movie industry, “Obscene Losses,” by Claire Hoffman, who previously wrote about being threatened by Joe Francis for the LA Times. The story focuses on YouPorn, the adult video sharing site where porn that wants to be free can be, and the challenge YouPorn and its cousins, like PornoTube, present to the adult movie industry’s increasingly thwarted efforts to turn a profit in an era in which free online porn is everywhere. There are plenty of interesting facts and stats–according to the piece, YouPorn is the number one adult site in the world–and it follows Hoffman’s hunt to find the man behind the dot-com that’s giving Porn Valley a run for its mone.

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