Consumer Trends in Audio Content

Sales of digital audiobooks have grown by double-digit percentages, in both dollars and units, for the last nine years. As a result of this explosive growth, major publishers have made significant investments -- in new studio space and increased staff and narrators -- to speed production and increase the number and breadth of titles available. What's driving the growth? Are there any innovations on the horizon? What can your organization do to take advantage of the current trends?
In this recording, Michele Cobb, executive director of the Audio Publishers Association, shares data from the Audiobook Industry Statistics report and reports on the current state and the future of audiobook publishing.