With the importance both companies have placed on digital publishing in the past, it could potentially spur the movement to increase the availability of ebooks for public library lending. (goodereader.com)
In America, where around three - quarters of public libraries lend e-books, each of the «big six» publishers has a different policy. (economist.com)
While their methods will vary on how they choose to improve ebook lending of their titles, only Simon & Schuster remains the only major US publisher that is not releasing its ebook titles for public library lending in any way. (goodereader.com)