SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Global Investment Ventures LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 10330 SANTA MONICA BLVD. (Street) LOS ANGELES CA 90025 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 09/07/2011	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FriendFinder Networks Inc. [ FFN ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	1,187,820	D(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	190,359	$5	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	198,411	$6	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	210,449	$7	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	229,197	$8	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	258,126	$9	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	305,595	$10	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	390,983	$11	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	998,751	$12	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	599,698	$13	D(1)
Warrants	09/07/2011	12/31/2021	Common Stock	1,118,601	$18	D(1)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Global Investment Ventures LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 10330 SANTA MONICA BLVD. (Street) LOS ANGELES CA 90025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Bobulinski Anthony R (Last) (First) (Middle) 10330 SANTA MONICA BLVD. (Street) LOS ANGELES CA 90025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. These securities are owned directly by Global Investment Ventures LLC. Anthony R. Bobulinski is the sole member and managing member of Global Investment Ventures LLC.

	/s/ Anthony R. Bobulinski, individually and as managing member of Global Investment Ventures LLC	09/16/2011
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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