Harry Potter without Jim Dale? Impossible. Here are other audiobook series enhanced by narrators.

A narrator can make or break the listening experience. Over several related novels, they can become friend (or foe). Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'

[ The Washington Post | 2022-01-16 13:00:49 UTC ]

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Spider-Man and Harry Potter producers to make next Bond

Amy Pascal and David Heyman have been described as "two of the most accomplished" producers around. Continue reading at BBC World

[ BBC World | 2025-03-25 18:20:34 UTC ]
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London Book Fair: An Audiobook Update From Audible

Audible's Lee Jarit spoke at London Book Fair, describing the company's market gains and ACX's operations. The post London Book Fair: An Audiobook Update From Audible appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Spotify, Touting Audiobook Growth, Expands Its Reach to Self-Published Authors

The streaming giant has launched a short-form audiobook publishing program for self-published genre fiction authors, following reports of nearly tripling its catalog growth over the past year by attracting younger listeners to its platform. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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The Most Popular Publishing News of the Week

New Harper Lee short stories coming this fall, a day in the life of an audiobook narrator, the It Books of March, and more news. Continue reading at Book Riot

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Libro.fm Reports a Surge in Subscribers

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A Day in the Life of an Audiobook Narrator

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‘My Name Is Barbra’ Wins Audiobook of the Year at 2025 Audie Awards

At the 30th annual Audies, presented by the Audio Publishers Association and held in New York City on March 4, winners across 28 categories were announced. Barbra Streisand’s memoir took home the night's biggest honor, Audiobook of the Year. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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John Lithgow set to play Dumbledore in Harry Potter TV series – reports

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RBmedia Says It Had ‘Record-Setting’ 2024

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Have We Reached Peak Celebrity Audiobook Narration?

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The Year of the Audiobook

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Spotify Launches Analytics Platform for Audiobook Publishers, Authors

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Bloomsbury Opens an Audiobook Distribution Agreement With Spotify

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