OrbitalPay, TLAGay Sign on as Str8UpGay Awards, Summit

LOS ANGELES—Str8UpGayPorn announced OrbitalPay has signed on as a Platinum Sponsor for the third annual Str8UpGayPorn Awards as well as the first ever Str8UpGay Summit.

In addition to OrbitalPay's sponsorship, Str8UpGayPorn announced TLAgay has signed on as a platinum sponsor of the Str8UpGay Summit and will present both the Official Str8UpGayPorn Awards After-Party at Bardot located inside the Avalon Hollywood Theatre as well as the official Str8UPGayPorn Awards After-Hours Party at the W Hotel Hollywood Rooftop along with newly launched gay porn network, Say Uncle.

The inaugural Str8UpGay Summit starts this Thursday, Jan. 9, at the W Hotel Hollywood and runs through Sunday, Jan. 12. The third annual Str8UpGayPorn Awards are also this Sunday, Jan. 12, live from the Avalon Theatre Hollywood, and hosted by two-time Emmy and Grammy winning comedian Kathy Griffin. The Str8UpGayPorn Awards will bring out the gay industry's biggest studios, stars, and fans for a one-night-only, star-studded event.

OrbitalPay joins a list of the industry's biggest companies including ManyVids, Flirt4Free, and Pornhub in their support for Str8UpGayPorn's biggest show yet. This year's ceremony is generating a lot of mainstream attention and is almost at capacity, heading for a sold-out crowd, for the third year in a row. The red carpet arrivals and the entire Str8UpGayPorn Awards ceremony will be streamed live to tens of thousands of people around the world exclusively on the industry's number one entertainment news site Str8UpGayPorn.com

“We have some of the biggest gay companies in the business as clients and we are happy to support a show that keeps shaking things up, keeps getting bigger, all while taking the industry further into the mainstream,” said Steve Bryson, CEO and founder of OrbitalPay. “The summit and ceremony are happening in our backyard of Los Angeles, Calif., so we will see everyone in Hollywood, Jan. 9-12!”

With more than 20 years of experience under their belt, OrbitalPay, has become the premier name in processing for the adult industry with their unparalleled banking relationships and by providing financial technology in the form of direct merchant accounts, gateways, and customer service to some of the biggest names in gay adult film including Corbin Fisher, BelAmi, and CockyBoys, to name a few. 

TLAgay was founded in 1981 and is commonly known as the gay adult industry's largest retailer. TLAgay maintains one of the biggest customer bases for gay adult film product in the world.

For more information, visit Str8UpGaySummit.com and Str8UpgGayPornAwards.com.