PRESS RELEASE Award-Winning Bible Now Available as Library Download
Audiobook
com), the world's leading publisher of series romance
and women's fiction, today announced
an exclusive marketing and content
licensing agreement., Rio Audio, Sony
Electronics, Texas Instruments
Inc. and all are part of the family of Audible, Inc. Its books are published worldwide in 25 languages
and sold
in 94 international markets.
Harlequin's Web site is located at http://www. that is not
historical fact and may be deemed to contain forward-looking statements about
the company.author arts
Under the agreement, Audible will be Harlequin's exclusive partner for
digitally distributed audiobook
publishing of its romance and women's fiction
genres, transforming titles pulled from Harlequin's
front-list publishing
schedule and vast library of works into a rich spoken-word experience.com and
its distribution partners, including the iTunes
Music Store and http://www.
"Harlequin is
undeniably the world's premier publisher of series romance
and women's fiction and we are delighted
to have the opportunity to transform
this incredible content into a new and rich spoken-word experience
for the
millions of Harlequin and Audible customers," stated Brian Fielding, executive
vice president
at Audible. "Harlequin novels are enjoyed by millions of
women every year. in the first-ever imprint
to produce spoken-word content specifically
suited for digital distribution, Random House Audible
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This press release contains information about Audible, Inc.author genres
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key
business relationships are Apple Corp.bayne author
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- Live Oak's three Grammy Award-winning titles
including "Mama Don't
Allow," "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly," and "The Train
They
Call the City of New Orleans.com/., and TORONTO, Audible, Inc. (Nasdaq:
ADBL, http://www.eHarlequin
. The company publishes over 100 titles monthly and
publishes more than 1,000 authors from around
the world. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in
any forward-looking statements
as a result of certain risks and uncertainties,
including, without limitation, Audible's limited
operating history, history of
losses, uncertain market for its services and its inability to license
or
produce compelling audio content and other risks and uncertainties detailed in
the company
's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.bayne author
This week OverDrive announced the
availability
of hundreds of additional award-winning audio books to its
collection of download titles through
the websites of public libraries --
including Sound Room Publishers, Inc.
OverDrive's audio
book collection spans a wide variety of genres and
subject categories in addition to including many
award-winning titles and
best-selling authors. Audible., Creative Labs, Hewlett-Packard
Company
, Microsoft Corporation, palmOne, Inc.
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's complete version of the King James
Bible which
was awarded "Audio Best of the Year" by Publishers Weekly. For a
list of libraries offering download
audio books from OverDrive please visit
http://www.com), the leading provider of digitally delivered
spoken-word audio, and Harlequin Enterprises Limited
(http://www. The companies also expect to
create, produce and comarket exclusive original romance and women's fiction
content on a recurrent
basis to consumers beginning later this year.com(R)) is the Internet's leading premium
spoken audio
source.
About Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Harlequin Enterprises Limited is one of
the world's leading publishers of
women's fiction.b).eHarlequin.com.romance matter
- Supplemental children
's audio learning materials from Twin Sisters
Productions winning over 150 awards for excellence including
the
National Parenting Seal of Approval.
With a simple visit to their library website patrons
can enjoy these
exceptional titles, anytime day or night, by downloading directly to their
PC
, burning to standard CD or transferring to a portable device. "Not only does this partnership add significantly
to the 70,000 hours of audio content already offered by Audible, but it
further introduces us
to a new and avid audience. By combining the power of the Harlequin brand with this
exciting new
format, we can provide our readers with the ability to enjoy the
Harlequin experience in a convenient
new way, and we can introduce a brand-new
audience to the world of Harlequin. Additionally, the company
is strategically aligned with Random House,
Inc.life brothers
Patrons of hundreds of participating public libraries
now have 24/7 access to the spoken-word works of Catherine Coulter, Sara
Peretsky, Nora Roberts
, Dean Koontz, and Tom Clancy. Harlequin
Enterprises Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Torstar
Corporation, a
broadly based media company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TS.brothers romance
These publishers
join
the company's already impressive portfolio of Brilliance Audio, Blackstone
Audiobooks, Books
in Motion, Penton Overseas and dozens more.
Today, Harlequin publishes over 100 new romance and
women's fiction titles
every month by over 1,000 talented authors.
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audible.
Harlequin
will provide significant direct marketing to its millions of loyal
customers, while Audible markets
and sells the content exclusively via
http://www.com. Soon Harlequin's readers will be
able to
experience a selection of these titles in a rich spoken-word format
created by Audible and easily
downloaded to PCs, Macs, or any one of more than
130 AudibleReady(R) handheld devices and smartphones
.:
Audible(R) (http://www.
Audible has more than 70,000 hours of audio programs from more than
200
content partners that include leading audiobook publishers, broadcasters,
entertainers, magazine
and newspaper publishers, and business information
providers.audible.arts b
Recent audio publisher
additions include McGraw Hill Audio, offering the
popular "On the Move" series for language learning
, Naxos of America
featuring the world's greatest literature enhanced with classical music,
children
's audio publishers Full Cast Audio and Live Oak Media, and Sounds
True's collection of health and
spiritual titles.audible. Content from Audible is downloaded and played back on
personal computers
, CDs, or AudibleReady(R) computer-based mobile devices.com's and the Apple iTunes Music Store's
preeminent
provider of spoken word products for downloading or streaming via
the Web.
Audible, http:
//www.com, AudibleListener and AudibleReady are registered
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Narrated
by Shakespearean actor George Vifiadis, this highly acclaimed
recording of the Bible has been praised
as a remarkable performance that
brings the rich language of the King James translation to life.
Some of the
award-winning collection includes:
- Books In Motion's "Left Behind" series received
high accolades from
Library Journal, which according to their review, "best captures the
mood
of new Christians tested in their faith."
- Award-winners "The Jane Austen Book Club" by Karen
Joy Fowler, "The
Enemy" by Lee Childand, "Let Me Go" by Helga Schneider, "All Over
Creation" by
Ruth Ozeki, "The Opposite of Fate" by Amy Tan, and "Use
What You've Got & Other Business Lessons
I Learned from My Mom" by
Barbara Corcoran.
"
"Working with Audible -- the foremost
source for spoken audio on the
Internet -- is a wonderful and singular opportunity," declared Donna
Hayes,
Publisher and CEO of Harlequin."
The companies expect to begin publishing Harlequin
's romance and women's
fiction titles in digitally distributed audiobook format later this summer
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Audible and Harlequin Enterprises Announce an Exclusive Marketing and Licensing Partnership
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dlrinc.Audible to Tap into Harlequin's Vast
Library of Romance and Women's Fiction to
Produce Exclusive Audio Content for Download on PCs, Macs
and More Than 130
AudibleReady(R) Devices
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About Audible Inc.
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