News about rampant misinformation, dubious data practices and censorship accusations haven't done much to turn Americans off social media over the past few years, according to a Pew Research report published today. The survey found that the share of U.S. adults on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2019-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Overwhelmingly, Americans continue to view public libraries as vital to their communities, but as libraries adapt to the digital age, opinions differ over how books should be treated in the library. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-09-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
After posting an 11 percentage point jump from 2011-2014, ebook readership has seen no change in the last two years. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-09-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
It was an upbeat annual conference for the American Library Association in Anaheim, Calif., highlighted by the awarding of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence, the ALA’s first-ever book award for adult fiction and nonfiction. But with the release of a new Pew report and a pilot project... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
About a fifth of American adults have read an ebook in the past year, a figure likely helped along by the recent holiday surge in the sale of tablet and e-reader devices, according to a report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project. Continue reading >> [ Source: Baltimore Sun | 2012-04-05 00:00:00 UTC ]