Bob Guccione Dies

Porn media czar and Penthouse founder dies

Bob Guccione, who founded Penthouse magazine in the 1960s and built a pornographic media empire that broke taboos, outraged the guardians of taste and made billions before drowning in a slough of bad investments and Internet competition, died on Wednesday in Plano, Texas, The Associated Press reported. He was 79.A statement issued by the Guc...