Sentences with phrase «digital audiobook publisher»

Earlier this month, library news blog Infodocket reported that as of January 31, the Amazon - owned digital audiobook publisher Brilliance Audio will no longer supply downloadable audiobooks to libraries.

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Libraries in all over the world are embracing digital content as major publishers have firmly committed themselves making audiobooks and e-Books available.
OverDrive, the leading supplier of eBooks and audiobooks to libraries and schools, announced that it has expanded into 50 different countries and just added 300,000 digital titles from more than 100 top publishers such as Faber & Faber, Simon & Schuster UK, Penguin Random House Spain, Planeta, Random House... [Read more...]
Macmillan Audio President and Publisher Mary Beth Roche and Jeff Jankowski, Founder and Vice President of Midwest Tape and hoopla digital, have reached a deal to begin a pilot to distribute Macmillan's audiobooks to public libraries and their patrons via hoopla digital.
The main purpose of our new report, «Ebook Licensing Guide for Public Libraries and Publishers,» resulting from the collaboration between Publishing Perspectives, the leading international book publishing news and opinion magazine; Bookwire, a platform specializing in the worldwide distribution of more than 100,000 ebooks and audiobooks of more than 1.000 publishers from around the world, and Dosdoce.com, a company specializing in the development of digital business models, is to provide professionals in the book world with a broader insight into the numerous opportunities offered by new ebook licensing models and to dissipate any doubts or preconceived ideas in relation to thoPublishers,» resulting from the collaboration between Publishing Perspectives, the leading international book publishing news and opinion magazine; Bookwire, a platform specializing in the worldwide distribution of more than 100,000 ebooks and audiobooks of more than 1.000 publishers from around the world, and Dosdoce.com, a company specializing in the development of digital business models, is to provide professionals in the book world with a broader insight into the numerous opportunities offered by new ebook licensing models and to dissipate any doubts or preconceived ideas in relation to thopublishers from around the world, and Dosdoce.com, a company specializing in the development of digital business models, is to provide professionals in the book world with a broader insight into the numerous opportunities offered by new ebook licensing models and to dissipate any doubts or preconceived ideas in relation to those models.
In a strange twist to the debate, another audiobook publisher announced that as of January 31st it, too, will no longer supply digital audiobooks to libraries: Amazon - owned BrillianceAudio.
«Recorded Books is a premier audiobook publisher, drawing from the days when it pioneered the industry over thirty years ago,» commented Anup Bagaria, Co-Managing Partner of Wasserstein & Co. «With a proven management team, a portfolio of high quality exclusive content, and proprietary technology, Recorded Books is well - positioned to capitalize on the shift from physical audiobook formats to digital content.
In the UK, The Bookseller reports in its FutureBook conference material that audiobooks are the fastest growing segment of the digital content market for trade publishers, with the overall audio digital download market «said to be worth close to # 100 million (US$ 125 million) per year.»
Stillpoint Digital Press is a publisher and publishing services provider that creates fine ebook, audiobook, and print editions in genres from fiction to literary nonfiction, from memoir to poetry.
Audiobook sales continue to be on fire, far outpacing eBook sales, the next fastest growing format according to the American Association of Publishers as reported by The Digital Reader.
The Terrible Tongue Twister segment (AKA «Twisting by the Fool») is sponsored by Findaway Voices, who provide all the tools that an independent author or small publisher needs in order to get into the digital audiobook market.
One of the anticipated major trends of 2013, at least according to the companies showcasing their platforms at last January's Digital Book World event, was supposed to be online retail stores branded specifically to publishers and authors, essentially letting publishers cut out the retailer altogether when it can to ebooks, audiobooks, and other downloadable content.
The publisher failed to disclose how much of their revenue was digital, which leads me to believe that ebook sales are continuing to fall, but the overall digital decline is not as pronounced because of audiobooks.
Data from OverDrive's global library network will be made available to participating libraries and publishers, and includes information about eBook and digital audiobook title circulation, book demand, and holds as well as web traffic and general demographics.
The Association of American Publishers have just released their new SnapShot report and they found that digital audiobook sales increased 37.7 % from January to September 2015.
Publishers in the United Kingdom are generating significant revenue when it comes to digital books, but audiobooks still have a long way to go.
Findaway World, a company that has partnered with publishers around the globe to produce audio renditions of titles, has a catalog of more than 50,000 audiobooks, but offers them in unique and innovative ways through its digital platform and through its Playaway devices.
Pottermore, the digital entertainment, news and e-commerce company from J.K. Rowling, is the publisher of the Harry Potter digital audiobooks.
«Since partnering with hoopla digital last year, we've seen a terrific response from library patrons and are pleased with the engagement level of our audiobooks,» said Chantal Restivo - Alessi, Chief Digital Officer and EVP, International, HarperCollins Publdigital last year, we've seen a terrific response from library patrons and are pleased with the engagement level of our audiobooks,» said Chantal Restivo - Alessi, Chief Digital Officer and EVP, International, HarperCollins PublDigital Officer and EVP, International, HarperCollins Publishers.
The digital audiobook industry has been growing exponentially for the past four years and the big five publishers are generating the lionshare of revenue.
Andreas Mundt, President of the Bundeskartellamt: «The exclusivity agreement affected the sales opportunities of audiobook publishers since apart from Audible there were few alternative purchasers available, especially in the area of digital audiobooks.
American Publishers, Libraries Cheer Marrakesh Treaty's US Congressional Introduction (15th March 2018) Publishing Perspectives Proposed US law amends the US Copyright Act to allow the creation and distribution of accessible format copies such as braille, audiobooks, and digital files.
Speaking for Pottermore, CEO Susan Jurevics is quoted in the statement as saying: «As the publisher of the Harry Potter ebooks and digital audiobooks, Pottermore is proud to make the ebooks available to Korean readers for the first time.
Findaway Voices provides all the tools that an independent author or small publisher needs in order to get into the digital audiobook market.
Digital Advantage for eBooks gives book publishers a proven solution for addressing large, complex digital revenue data from dozens of eBook, downloadable audiobook, and print - on - demand retDigital Advantage for eBooks gives book publishers a proven solution for addressing large, complex digital revenue data from dozens of eBook, downloadable audiobook, and print - on - demand retdigital revenue data from dozens of eBook, downloadable audiobook, and print - on - demand retailers.
It's hard to imagine that five years ago after the threat of ebooks sent publishers into a panic and had experts declaring the death of the print industry that audiobooks would become a major focus for Amazon, let alone a $ 2 - billion (U.S.) per year business and the fastest growing book format, often outselling both print and digital editions.
Audible (s AMZN), the digital audiobook site owned by Amazon that launched audiobook rights platform ACX in 2011 as a way for authors and publishers to profit from their unsold audiobook rights, is now lowering the royalties it pays on those audiobooks.
Stillpoint Digital Press (StillpointDigital.com) is a publisher and publishing services provider that creates fine ebook, audiobook, and print editions in genres from fiction to literary nonfiction, from memoir to poetry.
Educational publisher Y sees modest success with a print title and then begins to explore ePUB3 conversion, digital distribution opportunities, and audiobooks.
In 2016, 37 % of the publishers we surveyed were producing digital audiobooks, which is a large jump from 16 % in 2015.
Author's Republic is the best new way for independent authors, narrators, publishers, and producers to sell their audiobooks to listeners through every major digital audiobook platform, including subscription retailers, unlimited listening services, and libraries.
With this in mind, publishers have a unique opportunity to capitalize on the audiobook format, to ensure accessibility and discoverability of digital audiobooks, and to potentially attract non-readers (like podcast listeners) to the audiobook format.
Digital Book World reports that, according to an Association of American Publishers (AAP) survey, roughly 3.88 million audiobooks and 2.47 million ebooks were distributed by subscription services in the U.S. in 2014.
According to the Association of American Publishers (AAP), as reported by Digital Book World, roughly 3.88 million audiobooks and 2.47 million ebooks were distributed by subscription services in the U.S. in 2014.
Other highlights from the report include a significant increase in the number of publishers producing digital audiobooks, which rose by 11 % over 2015, and a 20 % jump in the number of firms utilizing the agency pricing model for their ebooks.
Largest audiobook publisher in the world adds subscription service to serve millions of consumers wherever their mobile devices take them Landover, MD, April 11, 2017 — RBmedia, a newly launched global leader in spoken audio content and digital media distribution technology, today announced its acquisition of Audiobooks.com, an innovator in the on - demand audiobooks sector.
Landover, MD, September 26, 2017 — RBmedia, a global leader in spoken audio content and digital media distribution technology, today announced that it has acquired Gildan Media, a leading publisher of audiobooks for business, personal development, training, and education.
Business and personal development audiobooks now more accessible to consumers via RBmedia's global distribution reach Landover, MD, September 26, 2017 — RBmedia, a global leader in spoken audio content and digital media distribution technology, today announced that it has acquired Gildan Media, a leading publisher of audiobooks for business, personal development, training, and education.
And notes on several other talking points from the report read this way: «Other highlights include a significant increase in the number of publishers producing digital audiobooks — which rose by 11 percent over 2015 — and a 20 - percent jump in the number of firms utilizing the agency pricing model for their ebooks.
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