Whenever bestselling author Robin Cook releases a new medical thriller, the head of the public library in West Haven knows demand for digital copies will be high. So will the price.Like many libraries ...

Libraries are feeling the pinch of audiobook and ebook lending, especially for the largest branches. This has resulted in dozens of libraries to lower the number of titles a user can make. Earlier in ...

Libraries are making their best efforts to keep up with visitors’ digital demands for audiobooks and e-books. However, the push has introduced many challenges, and the lack of funding is one of them.

With publishers and libraries at odds over e-book licensing’s long-term expense, hold times, and ethical concerns, a new platform called Briet is pursuing an open-access approach. Briet invites ...

Many libraries have been struggling to deal with the rising costs of e-books and audiobooks as the demand at local libraries has seen an uptick in recent years. Connecticut’s West Haven Public Library ...

Introduction / Chris Armstrong and Ray Lonsdale -- pt. 1. The production and distribution of e-books: Publishing e-books : challenges and perspectives / Joel Claypool ; An introduction to e-book ...

Less money from the state and rising digital costs led to the Cincinnati Public Library's decision to end free reciprocal ...

BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - With eBooks and audiobooks becoming increasingly popular among readers, libraries across the nation are struggling to afford the increasing demand for digital content. The ...