Revenue up, profits down at Audible UK amid record “sales”
If this worrying imbalance between rising revenues and falling profits is also a feature at...
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Tag: audiobooks
TNPS on LinkedIn – Round-Up #2
With so much publishing industry news and debate, there’s never time for TNPS to cover it...
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Exclusive – Storytel prepares an all-you-can-eat global roll-out
My August 2022 TNPS headline ran: “International expansion back on the agenda at Storytel....
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BookBeat abandons unlimited subscription. Launches in France. Attempts to revive UK presence
“Unlimited listening will not be available anymore.” – Niclas Sandin, BookBeat...
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FYI – Frankfurt Buchmesse Professional Programme 2022: Masterclasses on TikTok, Audiobooks and Distribution
From the Buchmesse newsletter Using AI to create audiobooks, communicating with the fan community...
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Hedge-fund owned audiobook producer RBMedia’s “record-breaking 2021 performance”
Lately we’ve seen KKR and rival Elliott (the proud owner of both Waterstones and Barnes &...
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Hedge-fund owned RBMedia launches in German-language audiobook markets
One should not be too surprised if KKR sells RBMedia Verlag and its imprints to Storytel in...
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Amazon’s inexorable shift to unlimited subscription is creeping up on complacent publishers looking the other way
The slippery slope has been greased. Audible Plus US and UK are going to outperform the regular...
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Sweden's Storytel partners with Poland's T-Mobile to deliver audiobooks
Not content with launching in India and preparing to launch in Italy, the Swedish audio-book...
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Audiobooks.com launches in UK and Australia
The audiobook outfit that somehow scooped the domain name for audiobooks has expanded its...
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