DP’s monumental year in sales culminates in 48 AVN nominations, two retail awards

“Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge” Declared the Best Selling Title & the Best Renting Title of 2009!

News release: December 2, 2009 — VAN NUYS, Calif. — Digital Playground received a superb forty-eight nominations and two retail awards for the 2010 AVN Awards, evidence of the adult studio’s unparalleled year in sales.  Adding to a record 15 AVN awards last year, the blockbuster adult movie “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge” is the Best Selling Title and the Best Renting Title for the year of 2009.  In addition, Digital Playground was honored with a diverse list of nominations, including: Best Adult Website (DigitalPlayground.com

), Female Performer of the Year (Jesse Jane®), Best New Starlet (Riley Steele™ and Janie Summers™), Director of the Year (Robby D.), Best Vignette (“Nurses”), and Best Comedy (“Teachers”).  Dan Miller, AVN’s executive editor says, “Digital Playground showed this year that the most effective way to combat the recession is to produce high-quality product.  The strength of their star-driven titles such as ‘Nurses’ and ‘Teachers’, along with the continued success of ‘Pirates II’, is reflected in the 2010 award nominations.”

For a complete list of Digital Playground’s forty-eight nominations, visit
http://corp.digitalplayground.com/about.php?newsid=1327&yr=&mon=&tab=news

Courtney Arthur, marketing manager for online retail giant AdultDVDEmpire.com says, “Having Female Performer of the Year nominee Jesse Jane on the cover of a movie pretty much goes hand-in-hand with the movie having longevity on our best-seller list.  We are now seeing Best New Starlet nominee Riley Steele come into the role of top talent as well.  Our consumers always know they will get beautiful performers and quality from a Digital Playground release, which is why AVN’s award for Best Selling Title to ‘Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge’ is perfectly on par with our sales records for 2009.”

Joone, Digital Playground’s founder and the writer / director of “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge” says, “The economy has created even more discerning customers, so the two retail awards for ‘Pirates II’ are a deep honor.  Digital Playground’s nominations demonstrate the ability for a quality product to always sell.  Thank you to AVN and our fans for the support and consideration.”

Robby D., Digital Playground’s versatile director and owner of Handheld Pictures, demonstrates a knack towards appealing to consumers’ tastes.  He has been nominated in a variety of directorial and cinematic categories.  In addition to Director of the Year, Robby D. is up for Best Director – Feature (Teachers), Best Director – Ethnic Video (Cockasian 4) and Best Videography / Cinematography (Nurses).

For more information, including the trailer to “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge”, visit
www.PiratesXXX.com

To download the box art for “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge”, visit
http://www.digitalplayground.com/movieboximages/Pirates2FC.jpg

To download the box art for “Nurses”, visit
http://stream.digitalplayground.com/press/downloads5/Nurses_BD_FC.jpg

To download the box art for “Teachers”, visit
http://www.digitalplayground.com/mailings/Teachers/Teachers_DVD_fc.jpg

About Digital Playground:
Digital Playground is the world leader in adult filmmaking and interactive formats boasting the largest HD library available.  Since the Company’s inception in 1993, Digital Playground has earned over 300 awards, currently garners more than 80% of high definition sales within the adult market, and is a leading provider of Blu-ray™ titles, with over 25% of the market.  Female owned and operated, Digital Playground emphasizes quality first, employing fastidiously high production values in erotic film for women, men and couples.  Digital Playground’s commitment to excellence, innovative technology, brilliant full-length productions and exclusive Contract Stars are the secrets to its success and makes Digital Playground the most highly demanded supplier of content for hotel, IPTV, cable, pay-per-view and mobile networks worldwide.  For more information visit www.DigitalPlayground.com

, www.Myspace.com/DigitalPlayground

, or www.Twitter.com/DPxxx

DIGITAL PLAYGROUND’S MONUMENTAL YEAR IN SALES CULMINATES IN 48 AVN NOMINATIONS & 2 AVN RETAIL AWARDS “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge” Declared the Best Selling Title & the Best Renting Title of 2009! December 2, 2009 — VAN NUYS, Calif. — Digital Playground received a superb forty-eight nominations and two retail awards for the 2010 AVN Awards, evidence of the adult studio’s unparalleled year in sales. Adding to a record 15 AVN awards last year, the blockbuster adult movie “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge” is the Best Selling Title and the Best Renting Title for the year of 2009. In addition, Digital Playground was honored with a diverse list of nominations, including: Best Adult Website (DigitalPlayground.com ), Female Performer of the Year (Jesse Jane®), Best New Starlet (Riley Steele™ and Janie Summers™), Director of the Year (Robby D.), Best Vignette (“Nurses”), and Best Comedy (“Teachers”). Dan Miller, AVN’s executive editor says, “Digital Playground showed this year that the most effective way to combat the recession is to produce high-quality product. The strength of their star-driven titles such as ‘Nurses’ and ‘Teachers’, along with the continued success of ‘Pirates II’, is reflected in the 2010 award nominations.” For a complete list of Digital Playground’s forty-eight nominations, visit http://corp.digitalplayground.com/about.php?newsid=1327&yr=&mon=&tab=news Courtney Arthur, marketing manager for online retail giant AdultDVDEmpire.com says, “Having Female Performer of the Year nominee Jesse Jane on the cover of a movie pretty much goes hand-in-hand with the movie having longevity on our best-seller list. We are now seeing Best New Starlet nominee Riley Steele come into the role of top talent as well. Our consumers always know they will get beautiful performers and quality from a Digital Playground release, which is why AVN’s award for Best Selling Title to ‘Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge’ is perfectly on par with our sales records for 2009.” Joone, Digital Playground’s founder and the writer / director of “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge” says, “The economy has created even more discerning customers, so the two retail awards for ‘Pirates II’ are a deep honor. Digital Playground’s nominations demonstrate the ability for a quality product to always sell. Thank you to AVN and our fans for the support and consideration.” Robby D., Digital Playground’s versatile director and owner of Handheld Pictures, demonstrates a knack towards appealing to consumers’ tastes. He has been nominated in a variety of directorial and cinematic categories. In addition to Director of the Year, Robby D. is up for Best Director – Feature (Teachers), Best Director – Ethnic Video (Cockasian 4) and Best Videography / Cinematography (Nurses). For more information, including the trailer to “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge”, visit www.PiratesXXX.com To download the box art for “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge”, visit http://www.digitalplayground.com/movieboximages/Pirates2FC.jpg To download the box art for “Nurses”, visit http://stream.digitalplayground.com/press/downloads5/Nurses_BD_FC.jpg To download the box art for “Teachers”, visit http://www.digitalplayground.com/mailings/Teachers/Teachers_DVD_fc.jpg About Digital Playground: Digital Playground is the world leader in adult filmmaking and interactive formats boasting the largest HD library available. Since the Company’s inception in 1993, Digital Playground has earned over 300 awards, currently garners more than 80% of high definition sales within the adult market, and is a leading provider of Blu-ray™ titles, with over 25% of the market. Female owned and operated, Digital Playground emphasizes quality first, employing fastidiously high production values in erotic film for women, men and couples. Digital Playground’s commitment to excellence, innovative technology, brilliant full-length productions and exclusive Contract Stars are the secrets to its success and makes Digital Playground the most highly demanded supplier of content for hotel, IPTV, cable, pay-per-view and mobile networks worldwide. For more information visit www.DigitalPlayground.com, www.Myspace.com/DigitalPlayground, or www.Twitter.com/DPxxx Keywords: Digital Playground, Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge, Jesse Jane, Riley Steele, Robby D., Nurses, Teachers, Joone, AduldDVDEmpire.com, AVN, nominations

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