Audiobooks continue to be a major bright spot for the industry. According to Audio Publishers Association, in 2022 alone, publishers’ audiobook revenue grew a whopping 10% to $1.8 billion. Here, PW takes a look at the publishers, platforms, and production companies bringing you the best in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
The world’s most popular streaming service has expanded into audiobooks, with a suite of services to offer publishers, authors, and agents and with a listening base hungry for audiobook content. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
Top thriller writer opts to publish solely in spoken-word format as demand risesWriters are turning to the spoken word as their preferred medium, encouraged by a boom in audiobook sales that is transforming publishing.This weekend, audio publisher Audible, owned by Amazon, released an audiobook... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
With the audio market on the rise Miriam Robinson looks at what publishers are doing in the space. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Book industry players need to work closer together to ensure the audiobook market reaches its full potential, Laurence Howell, senior director at Audible UK, told the FutureBook Conference today. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Of the 150 titles on HarperCollinss spring audio list, only two are being published on CD; the rest are being released as digital downloads. Although CD sales have been declining in the audio market for several years, no major house has moved away this drastically from the format. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]