Sentences with phrase «year audiobook sales»

And for the third consecutive year audiobook sales have increased by nearly 20 %.

Last year audiobook sales saw another strong gain of 30 % and major publishers brought in $ 343.4 million dollars.

Not exact matches

The Audiobook of the Year recognizes the audiobook that, through quality, innovation, marketing and sales, has had the most significant impact on the Audiobook of the Year recognizes the audiobook that, through quality, innovation, marketing and sales, has had the most significant impact on the audiobook that, through quality, innovation, marketing and sales, has had the most significant impact on the industry.

Have tangible audiobook sales really fallen so profoundly in the last year?

And there are always 3 books for 2 credit sales and other promotions so in an average year I pick up 35 or 40 audiobook.

He went on to say «We've always known that audiobook sales are strongly correlated to the release of film or TV adaptations, but one new trend this year is the release of brand new content to support those cinematic launches.

Sales of audiobook downloads have continued on an upward trajectory from last year, increasing by a remarkable 28.5 per cent in a year.

The hardcover and board book formats also had sales gains in the year, but sales of mass market paperbacks and physical audiobooks both had declines in 2016.

Audiobook sales growth is up 35 % worldwide after 20 % increases 2 years in a row.

It is significant that Hachette CEO did not mention the word about audiobooks whose sales in recent years have been growing incredibly all the time, and yet it is also a kind of electronic book?

In the States, the APA's member - publishers who report their figures have seen 20 - percent or better increases in audiobook sales for two years, 2014 and 2015, making it the kind of sector in publishing that many publishers, weary of the hobbled progress of recent ebook markets, understandably welcome.

Last year, sales of downloadable audiobooks shot up by 38.9 %.

Now that audiobooks are so easy to download and listen to on our tablets and phones, sales are seeing the same kind of exponential growth enjoyed by ebooks in recent years.

According to the Audio Publishers Association: The Voice of the Audiobook Industry, audiobook sales were estimated at $ 923 million in 2006 (this year's survey has not yet been rAudiobook Industry, audiobook sales were estimated at $ 923 million in 2006 (this year's survey has not yet been raudiobook sales were estimated at $ 923 million in 2006 (this year's survey has not yet been released).

The European audiobook scene is in good health and each years there are more sales than the year prior.

Last year Nielson has begun tracking audiobook sales and have been issuing a few reports, but mostly have been traveling to various publishing circuits and conducting talks.

Audiobook sales have doubled in the United Kingdom in the past five years.

Audiobook sales have been growing over the past four years and major publishers have all disclosed that audio sales are making up for the massive decline for their e-book units.

In the first six months of 2016 — Audiobook sales continue to boom, with downloads increasing year - on - year by 24 % to # 6m

This is the third consecutive year that audiobook sales have expanded by nearly 20 %.

The global audiobook industry is currently worth 2.6 billion dollars and part of the reason why we have seen a dramatic increase in profitability is due to digital In the first eight months of 2014, sales were up 28 % over the same period last year, far outstripping the growth of e-books, which rose 6 %.

«Our team of expert judges debating the winner of the Audiobook of the Year award must choose a single audio that combines the very best in narration and production quality with significant sales impact and marketing outreach to be the standard bearer of excellence for the format and audio publishing industry.

He went on to say «We continue to sign new supplier agreements, and broke the 1 million mark for e-Books available for library sale this year, along with an additional 50,000 digital audiobook titles.

The audiobook market is booming, with 20 % growth annually for the last three years, expanding faster than and driving the demand for the sales of print books, according to a recent Audio Publishers Association Audiobooks Survey conducted by Edison Research.

ales [of audiobooks] in the U.S. and Canada jumped 21 % in 2015 from the previous year» and that «the surge is continuing in 2016... downloaded audio sales were up 37 % in January and February compared with the same period in 2015.»

Strong digital audiobook and backlist sales have countered softer e-book and frontlist sales in this year's first financial quarter.

A recent article from The Wall Street Journal reports that «sales [of audiobooks] in the U.S. and Canada jumped 21 % in 2015 from the previous year» and that «the surge is continuing in 2016... downloaded audio sales were up 37 % in January and February compared with the same period in 2015.»

UK audiobook sales have doubled in the last five years, with audiobook purchases now accounting for 5 % of consumer book spending in the UK (Nielsen UK Books & Consumers» Survey, 2017).

She added that the impressive sales numbers for the first six books of The Godling Chronicles series in both audiobook and ebook formats, and their sustained sales over the past four years, convinced Audible that even a six - figure advance was not much of a risk.

My own guess, based on watching my sales profile over the years, is that print, eBook and audiobook do not inherently cannibalize each others» sales — it seems to me that for each there is a class of reader that is «native» to each — that is, there is a group of readers who strongly prefers print over eBook or audio, another group who prefers eBook strongly to the other formats, and a third group (correlated, I imagine, with people who have long commutes) who strongly prefer audiobook.

Penn's «print sales (8 percent) have remained a similar percentage of income to last year (7 percent), but my audiobook sales have dropped from 5 percent to only 2 percent of income.

Audible, which only sells digital audiobooks, has not released sales figures since it was purchased by Amazon in 2008, but Katz claims its membership base and sales are growing at over 40 percent a year, and the average member listens to 17 audiobooks annually.

Audiobook sales had been exploding (although they're down by nearly 27 % this year — perhaps falling victim to podcasts).

This is the third consecutive year that audiobook sales have expanded by nearly 20 percent.»

As we reported last month, the US Audiobook Publishers Association has reported a third year of strong audiobook saleAudiobook Publishers Association has reported a third year of strong audiobook saleaudiobook sales growth.

The Audio Publishers Association's latest sales survey also reported that respondents who consumed both podcasts and audiobooks listened to twice as many audiobooks in the last year when compared to non-podcast consumers.

When you include the 70 million audiobooks Amazon.com sells annually (split 60/40 between digital downloads and CD format), you get roughly a billion books of all formats that are being sold by Amazon.com each year — a number that is very much in line with the reported 41 % share Amazon holds of all new - book sales of all formats in the U.S. and their 64 % share of all online print book sales.

And The New York Times» Alexandra Alter, in her engaging «Tech We're Using» piece of last week (January 17), mentioned that among theories for why ebook sales have been easing in the past couple of years, one idea is that «some ebook readers have switched to audiobooks, which are easy to play on your smartphone while you're multitasking.»

Sales of audiobooks have doubled in the past five years, according to Nielsen Bookscan figures revealed at the London Book Fair this week, with commuters and men aged 25 to 44 accounting for the bulk of that rise.

Add to that the fact that audiobook listeners have the most diverse reading habits --» 84 % of audiobook listeners also read a print book in the past year, and 56 % also read an e-book,» according to Pew Research Internet Project — and you can see how offering your work as an audiobook could translate to e-book and print sales of other titles.