Not exact matches
In
other words, book
publishers have been able to discourage the expansion of the online distribution of
audiobooks for years.)
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
audiobooks are given out by a myriad of
publishers, such as the Listening Library, Recorded Books, Hachette Audio, HarperAudio and many
others.
Matthew Thornton the Director of Communications at Audible said «Audible content includes over 180,000
audiobooks and
other spoken - word programming from leading
audiobook publishers, broadcasters, entertainers, magazine and newspaper
publishers, and business information providers.
Barnes and Noble, Scribd and many
others source their catalog from Findaway, but Libro works directly with
publishers and has a library of 60,000
audiobooks, including all the latest New York Times best sellers.
Basically, this a quote from Jane Friedman in a recent
Publishers Weekly, that reader discovery increases when you produce
audiobooks and
other forms of multimedia, because you can reach people in a different place.
Tokyo - based Otobank offers an
audiobook distribution service, and in April, several
publishers and
other industry organisations formed a professional society to promote the
audiobook industry.
In
other words, there is a lot more money in selling those right via an agent /
publisher than can be easily (read, not spending every waking hour marketing your
audiobook) obtained doing it on your own.
Amazon retails a large percentage of Hachette's print, ebooks, and
audiobooks to the public, just as it does those of
other publishers.
It turns out that she edits for a couple
other authors who signed with the award - winning
audiobook publisher that picked up my series, too.
The most promising of those ads is one that only appears on the Amazon pages of the
other Fantasy titles that my
audiobook publisher picked up.
One or the
other of these would seek out foreign
publishers,
audiobook producers, filmmakers, and so on, soliciting bids on the various rights.
The ISBN identifies the title or
other book - like product (such as an
audiobook) to which it is assigned, but also the
publisher to be contacted for ordering purposes.
Was approached by four different
audiobook publishers: Podium, Tantor, and a couple
others; he turned them down, and signed with a company that offers 20 %
Through partnerships, we distribute print and
audiobooks for
other publishers, and we work directly with authors and agents to publish non-fiction books in all formats under our two imprints.
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.
It remains to be seen whether
other big - six
publishers that don't allow library lending of any e-books at all but do offer unrestricted
audiobook downloads — Hachette, for instance — will follow Penguin's lead.
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 eb
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 eb
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.