Among the week's headlines: ALA's president-elect steps aside for health reasons; a new rating system by Midwest Tape is drawing criticism; and a fascinating historical look at the work of Black librarians in New York City. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
John Eldred, president and owner of Midwest Tape, died on May 27. In a thoughtful remembrance shared with PW, Jeff Jankowski, Eldred's partner for over 30 years at Midwest Tape, recalled Eldred as a beloved friend who combined his passion for libraries with his love for history, movies,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
Hallmark Publishing has partnered with Dreamscape Media, the publishing and entertainment arm of Midwest Tape, to produce and distribute its first line of audiobooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
This summer Hoopla, the digital arm of Midwest Tape, which provides digital media lending services for more than 1,600 U.S. and Canadian public libraries, is marking its fifth year since startup. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a major announcement ahead of this week’s 2017 ALA Annual Conference, HarperCollins has agreed to make a selection of its ebook backlist available to public library users on a multi-user model, via Midwest Tape’s hoopla digital platform. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group and Simon & Schuster this week became the latest Big Five publishers to offer audiobook titles to libraries via Midwest Tape’s nascent Hoopla digital platform. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Midwest Tape, which distributes various media to libraries, has announced the roll-out of its new ebook offerings through its hoopla platform. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Midwest Tape has appointed Tammy Faxel publisher of its audiobook and video division, Dreamscape Media. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-12-08 00:00:00 UTC ]