Playboy Online
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Playboy Online is the internet business segment of Playboy Enterprises
Playboy Enterprises
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. is a privately held global media and lifestyle company founded by Hugh Marston Hefner to manage the Playboy magazine empire. Its programming and content are available worldwide on television networks, Websites, mobile platforms and radio...

. It produces some original content that differs from print editions of the publications produced by Playboy Publishing
Playboy Publishing
The Playboy Publishing Group is a division of Playboy Enterprises. The Publishing segment publishes Playboy magazine, a general-interest magazine targeted to men; special editions, books, and calendars; and the licensing of international editions of Playboy magazine...

, one of the three business segments of Playboy Enterpises. Playboy Online falls within the Entertainment
Playboy Entertainment
The Playboy Entertainment Group is a division of Playboy Enterprises that includes Playboy TV and Playboy Online, which is the fastest growing revenue source for the company...

 business segment, which is the largest of the 3 business segments and accounts for 60% of corporate revenue (2005, 3Q06). Playboy Online is the fastest growing revenue line item in Playboy Enterprises. Its revenue comes from both online subscriptions to Playboy Cyber Club
Playboy Cyber Club
The Playboy Cyber Club is the subscription based premium service portion of Playboy Online that serves as an online complement to Playboy magazine, the U.S. and World's biggest selling men's magazine. It debuted in 1995 as part of Playboy Online and continues as its premium service today...

 and from E-commerce, which includes internet advertising. It accounts for 15% of corporate revenue.

Playboy Online should not be confused with Playboy Digital, which began production late in 2005 as an electronic duplicate of physical print offerings within the Publishing group. The site has been available online since 1994.

Features

Playboy Online features themed online pictorials.
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