AITA to close.
At the end of 2012 AITA commissioned the State of the Industry Survey by Love Bytes Research to gauge the needs of AITA members and the UK Adult Industry. The key survey areas included attitudes to the adult industry, health issues for performers and awareness and role of AITA. This survey was commissioned as over the last three there has been a reduction in membership numbers and we needed to have a clearer picture of what members and the industry at large want from a trade association so that we could if possible reverse the membership trend. With regard the role of AITA the three most...
Read MoreAITA Chairman announcement.
Further to recent changes within his adult business Strictly Broadband, Jerry Barnett has stepped down as Chairman of AITA as of Monday 10th Dec and Jason Maskell has stepped in as interim Chairman till the end of March 2013 . The AITA committee would like to thank Jerry for all his time and work he has put in to AITA during his time as a Committee member and Chairman and wish him well for the future and all his does.
Read MoreSexual Health Protocols Update
On Wednesday 31st October AITA and UKAP hosted an open meeting for performers and producers of the UK adult industry to discuss the draft health protocols and future needs of the industry relating to testing standards being set. A lively discussion was had by those that turned up to this meeting with points raised regarding the recent syphilis scare which have been taken onboard by AITA. We were also pleased to have NHS health advisors at the meeting to discuss testing options and give us a better insight to the service the NHS offer the UK adult industry. It was agreed that there is need for...
Read MoreAITA seeking deeper levels of clarity on the position of ATVOD.
AITA is seeking deeper levels of clarity on the position of ATVOD. Whilst we fully support the issue of protecting minors from viewing inappropriate content, the stance taken by ATVOD is, in our opinion, a short term solution that penalizes UK business and individuals who trade on a global stage. ATVOD continue to exercise what appears to be a broader jurisdiction than was intended and as a result, lack clarity and competence when dealing with specific matters relating to Rule 11 in particular. Adult Entertainment and content is mostly promoted and provided by utilizing the global internet....
Read MoreAITA/UKAP arrange date for Open Health meeting!
AITA and UKAP are holding an open health meeting for all UK adult producers and performers to discuss the current draft health protocols and their adoption across the UK industry. The meeting will be held on Wednesday 31st October in London, starting at 14:30. Along with the draft protocols we recently published on the AITA website, we will discuss any further options to improve the health of the industry and what standard practices performers and producers wish to adopt. We will have a member of the NHS BASHH committee to discuss ways in which we can work closer with the NHS and the...
Read MoreAITA Syphilis outbreak statement.
Whilst it does not normally comment on isolated, contained and resolved processes, AITA announces that in the month of September it was notified of a positive result for Syphilis from a UK based adult performer. This was picked up using the standard testing procedures, and the AITA health protocols were successfully followed following notification of this result. All potentially affected performers were notified, and were sent for testing which have fortunately come back negative. These performers are also due to break from filming until such a time as they can be satisfactorily cleared...
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