Private Media Group, Inc. NASDAQ: PRVT is a worldwide operating pornography company based in Sant Cugat del Vallès.
Private magazine was established in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1965 as the world's first full-color hardcore sex magazine by Berth Milton Sr. In the early 1990s, his son Berth Milton Jr. took over the company. Milton Jr. moved the company to Barcelona, Spain, and modernized it with video and Internet content. In 1999, Private became the first adult entertainment company to be traded on the NASDAQ stock market.
Since Private Magazine's launch in 1965, Private Media Group has released three more adult entertainment magazines: Sex, Triple X and Pirate, the latter focusing on fetish and S/M porn. In the last decades, Private Media Group has become one of the leading companies in adult entertainment worldwide, with over 130 adult industry awards. Bestselling DVD releases include the Private Gladiator series, Cleopatra, Millionaire and Chateau.
Many starlets made their debut and/or got famous making movies at Private, including Monique Covét, Laura Angel, Silvia Saint, Sophie Evans, Cassandra Wilde, Dora Venter, Claudia Ferrari, Tania Russof, Monica Sweetheart, Nikki Anderson and Michelle Wild. Most performers earn 1500-2500€ per scene, top stars like Monique Covét, Laura Angel and Claudia Ferrari up to 6000€.
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