British education experts are advocating for the inclusion of audiobooks in school curriculum which they hope will kindle their interest in reading, the website Azernews.az reported. This comes on the back of an earlier finding that revealed a growing trend among children to be more receptive toward audiobooks while being less interested in conventional reading methods. A … [Read more...] about Audiobooks to be Included in the UK School Curriculum
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UK Audiobook Sales Have Doubled in the Past 5 Years
Audiobook sales have doubled in the United Kingdom in the past five years. In 2017 audiobook sales rose by 12% in volume and 15% in value and digital audio now accounts for 5% of consumer book spending. “Audiobook growth is an encouraging sign that the book consumer in 2017 had a good appetite for content in many formats,” Oliver Beldham, account manager at Nielsen Book … [Read more...] about UK Audiobook Sales Have Doubled in the Past 5 Years