Naughty America
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Naughty America is a production company
Production company
A production company provides the physical basis for works in the realms of the performing arts, new media art, film, television, radio, and video.- Tasks and functions :...

 for pornographic films that specializes in fantasies (most of its content consists of reality porn
Reality porn
Reality pornography is a genre of pornography where staged scenes, usually shot in cinéma vérité fashion, set up and precede sexual encounters. These scenes may either have the cameraman directly engaging in sex or merely filming others having sex. The genre presents itself as "real couples having...

). They are based in San Diego, California
San Diego, California
San Diego is the eighth-largest city in the United States and second-largest city in California. The city is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, immediately adjacent to the Mexican border. The birthplace of California, San Diego is known for its mild year-round...

.

History

While on its logo it shows 'established in 1776', the company was actually founded in June 2001 with a small staff under the Brand Name SoCal Cash and changed its brand name in March 2004 to Naughty America. The date 1776 refers to the United States Declaration of Independence
United States Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. John Adams put forth a...

 in which Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom , the third President of the United States and founder of the University of Virginia...

 declared the right of “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”

The company now employs over 60 staff members and has released over 70 DVDs. These DVDs are distributed world wide by Pureplay Media since November 2005.

In August 2007, Naughty America began publishing "The Naughty American," a news and commentary site that focuses on "naughtiness" from around the United States. The publication, known colloquially as "TNA," can be found at the official webpage.

At the beginning of 2008, Naughty America's slogan changed from "The Difference Is Here" to "Nobody Does It Better".

The company launched a gay line called Suite 703 on January 2008.

In October 2008, Naughty America launched an Adobe Air-based application called Naughty America Direct, which was described as "basically an iTunes for porn". It sold individual full-length DRM
Digital rights management
Digital rights management is a class of access control technologies that are used by hardware manufacturers, publishers, copyright holders and individuals with the intent to limit the use of digital content and devices after sale. DRM is any technology that inhibits uses of digital content that...

-free scenes with no subscription. It was shut down shortly thereafter due to the departure of the developer in charge.

Awards

Naughty America have been nominated for AVN awards
AVN Awards
The AVN Awards are movie awards sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine AVN to honor exceptional performance in various aspects of the creation and marketing of American pornographic movies. They are called the "Oscars of porn"...

on many occasions. In 2008 Naughty America/Pure Play Media won the AVN Best Ethnic-Themed Series (Asian) award for the Asian 1 on 1 series. They also won the 2011 AVN Best Ethnic-Themed Series (Latin) award for the Latin Adultery series.
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