Sue Polanka and Jamie LaRue on the Next Episode of American Libraries Live
- Submitted by Christine Kreger, Colorado State Library Attend a free interactive broadcast of American Libraries Live On Thursday April 13 at noon, as Sue Polanka leads a discussion about ebooks with...
View ArticleLatest Price Comparisons Show Little Forward Progress
- Submitted by Jamie LaRue, Douglas County Libraries Despite the fact that now all of the Big Six publishers sell to libraries, the latest Douglas County Pricing Comparison shows that we still cannot...
View ArticleOverDrive Announces Availability of Hachette Book Group eBooks
- Submitted by Jim Duncan, Colorado Library Consortium “Hachette Book Group, one of the largest and most successful publishers in the world, will make its entire digital catalog of more than 5,000...
View ArticleTor Books says cutting DRM out of its e-books hasn’t hurt business
- Submitted by Jim Duncan, Colorado Library Consortium “Early this week, Tor Books, a subsidiary of Tom Doherty Associates and the world’s leading publisher of science fiction, gave an update on how...
View ArticleNew American Libraries Supplement Examines Future of eBook Lending
- Submitted by Christine Kreger, Colorado State Library “The future-focused digital supplement examines how libraries are evolving in response to the digital revolution, including exploiting...
View ArticleUpdate: Publishers Agree To $69 Million Settlement For Ebook Buyers
- Submitted by Gene Hainer, Colorado State Library “This story has been updated to indicate that the proposed settlement in the state-led ebook antitrust case, which three publishers agreed to on...
View ArticleDCL Price Comparison – Middle School and Young Adult Books
- Submitted by Jamie LaRue, Douglas County Libraries The latest eBook price comparison (PDF) from Douglas County Libraries details pricing for eBooks for middle school and young adult titles. Jamie...
View ArticleDCWG Big Six Matrix for Ebook License Comparisons
- Submitted by Jamie LaRue, Douglas County Libraries “The Digital Content and Libraries Working Group continues to explore issues related to the Big Six publishers and library purchasing, licensing,...
View ArticleBestselling eBook Price Discrepancy Isn’t Fiction
- Submitted by Jamie LaRue, Douglas County Libraries The latest Douglas County Pricing Comparison still shows a marked difference between library pricing and consumer pricing for both bestselling...
View ArticleOne Year Anniversary for DCL Pricing Comparison Report
Submitted by Rochelle Logan, Douglas County Libraries More titles are available to libraries in eBook form than a year ago when we started this monthly report. The DCL top circulating fiction and...
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