Sunny Megatron Picked to Host 8th Annual ‘O’ Awards Ceremony

LAS VEGAS—AVN Media Network announced today Sunny Megatron—sex educator and host of the Showtime original series Sex With Sunny Megatron—will host the 8th Annual “O” Awards.

The ceremony is scheduled for 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Las Vegas during the 2017 AVN Novelty Expo.

“I am so excited and honored to be this year’s host of the ‘O’ Awards!” Megatron said. “In addition to being an Adult Sexuality Educator I also call myself a ‘Pleasure Advocate’—meaning, I focus a large part of my research and teaching on using pleasure products to enhance sex. It’s very important to me that people have knowledge of and access to the most innovative, effective, and body-friendly sex tools on the market. Year after year, the ‘O’ Awards recognizes the best in the industry and I’m delighted to be a part off that.”

The “O” Awards celebrate the best of the best from the pleasure products segment of the adult industry.

This year, winners will be named in more than a dozen categories, including Outstanding Product for Women, Outstanding Innovation and Outstanding Marketing Campaign. The nominees for the 2017 “O” Awards will be announced shortly.

Sunny Megatron is a sexuality educator, award-winning blogger, media personality, and pleasure products expert. She’s also the host and executive producer of the groundbreaking, sex-positive Showtime original television series Sex with Sunny Megatron. Named one of the six most savvy sexologists in North America, her work has been featured in Cosmo, Playboy, Jezebel, Buzzfeed and CNN. Sunny’s passion is helping people become their authentic, sexual selves by learning to overcome shame and shed inhibitions. As a lifestyle BDSM enthusiast, much of her work centers around normalizing alternative sexual practices and ending sexual stigma.

You can find Sunny Megatron online at SunnyMegatron.com, YouTube.com, Twitter and Facebook.

This year’s event will give nominees and guest the chance to mingle and imbibe a bit, as cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be provided. 

“The ‘O’ Awards have become an important part of the AVN Novelty Expo,” said Tony Rios, CEO of AVN Media Network. “Each year, the makers of some of the the most intriguing, most innovative and best-selling products of the past year gather together for the ceremony and have the opportunity to honor themselves and one another. And to have Sunny Megatron as this year's host is such an added thrill. It will definitely be an event to remember.”

All trade attendees of the AVN Novelty Expo are welcome to attend the 8th Annual “O” Awards ceremony. ANE trade registration includes entry to both ANE and the Adult Entertainment Expo. For more information on ANE or the “O” Awards, visit NoveltyExpo.com.

One of the largest adult trade shows in the world, the 2017 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo is presented by MyFreeCams. The AVN Show event schedule is as follows:

AEE—January 18-21, 2017

ANE—January 18-20, 2017

AVN Awards—January 21, 2017 

For more information, go to AVNShow.com.

Trade Registration is available here. Members of the Adult Industry can go here to book hotel rooms.

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