Bilbao-based Dosdoce digital publishing consultancy has released its second edition of the "Map of the Spanish Audio Industry" report, providing a comprehensive overview of the Spanish-language audio markets. The research, conducted between October and December 2023, reveals a remarkable surge, with the audio industry nearly doubling in size, experiencing a staggering 75 … [Read more...] about Dosdoce report unveils robust growth in Spanish-language audio markets
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Rising Trend of Spanish Audiobooks
Dosdoce's Javier Celaya presented new reports about the Spanish audiobooks/e-books in 2022. As per the research, there is a growing trend in the sales of these digital books, with numbers ranging higher than traditional books. The reports were released on June 5 ahead of the Audio Landscape round table at Readmagine 2023 in Madrid. 8 Points To Be Noted Celaya's research had … [Read more...] about Rising Trend of Spanish Audiobooks
Spanish Publishers Don’t want Google News to Shut Down
The main media lobby behind Spain’s new intellectual property law, which caused Google to announce that it was to close Google News in Spain, has backpedaled and proclaimed it wants the Spanish government and European competition authorities to intervene to stop Google shutting down the service. New legislation requires every Spanish publication to charge services like … [Read more...] about Spanish Publishers Don’t want Google News to Shut Down
Spanish Language eBook Market Comes Into Its Own
When ebooks first began their accelerating trend, they were a decidedly English-based reading habit. Other markets began the adoption, but it was largely US and UK readers who became the early adopters. While most publishers weren't eager to invest in something that had remained so unknown and unproven, they certainly weren't associating the staggering costs involved in … [Read more...] about Spanish Language eBook Market Comes Into Its Own
Spanish Book Sales Explode in the US Due to e-Readers
Spanish books are not the easiest thing to find in your average US city or town. Booksellers got jaded after botched attempts to translate English-language bestsellers produced error-ridden Spanish versions that sold poorly. When Spanish books are available, they often cost double or triple what the English translated edition fetch. Times are changing, and Spanish eBooks and … [Read more...] about Spanish Book Sales Explode in the US Due to e-Readers
Planets Around the Sun e-Book for Kids to Arrive on Kindle Fire Soon
April 30 is also known to be the El Dia Del Nino day in most Latin countries. That translates to Children’s Day in English, while in the US the day is celebrated as El Dia de los Libros which translates to Children’s Book Day. This year, the day is going to be made special by the introduction of the latest ebook by Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in full color. … [Read more...] about Planets Around the Sun e-Book for Kids to Arrive on Kindle Fire Soon