In a recent revelation from Nielsen BookData’s Books & Consumers survey, the audiobook market in the UK is experiencing a remarkable upswing. The survey uncovered a noteworthy 6 percent surge in ...

Publishers in the United Kingdom are generating significant revenue when it comes to digital books, but audiobooks still have a long way to go. Just over half of UK publishers have seen growth in ...

Oct 3 (Reuters) - Spotify (SPOT.N), opens new tab said on Tuesday that users of its premium services in the UK and Australia would now have 15 hours of free access to audiobooks a month, with the ...

I love listening to an audiobook while out and about, but it's been very hit or miss for me over the past year. Here are some ...

A new study by the National Literacy Trust (NLT), a charity that campaigns for higher literacy across the UK, has found that a significant percentage of children now consume literature through ...

Who doesn’t feel relaxed hearing Stephen Fry’s voice? Especially when he’s lending it to JK Rowling’s Harry Potter. There’s something about hearing a story being performed that makes me feel ...

Over 400 UK podcasting and audio companies unite to demand government recognition as a core Creative Industry, prompting a ...

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A poll by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) has found that children’s enjoyment of listening to audiobooks had risen. NLT are petitioning the government to include audiobooks in the national ...