Digital company Pratilipi Plans IPO in 2026, aims to raise $12 mn in pre-IPO roundDigital storytelling platform Pratilipi aims for an IPO in January 2026, depending on market conditions. The company plans to raise $12 mil...
24 Sep, 2024, 07.41 AM IST
Peas in a Pod: Into the rabbit holeBBC Sounds' In Our Time podcast, hosted by Melvyn Bragg, delves into the life and works of Lewis Carroll in its February 2024 episode. Expe...
10 Sep, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
10 Popular Thriller Books that will Keep you Hooked with their Riveting Suspense (2024)Dive into a world of heart-pounding suspense and relentless tension with this list of the best thriller books. From psychological thrillers...
09 Jul, 2024, 11.36 PM IST
The Color Purple to be released digitally: Everything you need to know about the streaming dateThe film adaptation of The Color Purple will be streamed on Max starting on February 16. The Color Purple film which is directed by Steven ...
13 Feb, 2024, 02.27 AM IST
Amazon's Audible is laying off 5% of its workforce, marking another round of job cuts in techIn a memo sent to employees Thursday, Audible CEO Bob Carrigan said the company is in good shape, but faces an "increasingly challenging la...
12 Jan, 2024, 07.20 AM IST
Disney Star inks a multi-series content deal with PratilipiStories on Pratilipi have an extensive readership and listener base that extends up to 15 million subscribers. These stories, written by au...
12 Sep, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
AI's inroads in publishing touch off fear, and creativityPublishing is facing a new disruption that is likely to be far more wide-ranging and transformative: the rise of artificial intelligence.
04 Aug, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Spotify launches audiobooks with a La Carte pricingSpotify launched its Audiobooks business with more than 300,000 titles at a la carte pricing, and they didn't offer any discounts to their ...
21 Sep, 2022, 01.06 AM IST
Amazon Audiobook’s service Audible is HereAmazon debuts its subscription-based audio book service Audible in India, offering access to over 2,00,000 audiobooks.
14 Aug, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Citrix AVP Indian subcontinent finds life lessons from books, feels they have the power to re-energise"A good read can make you feel like you’ve earned your day," Ravindra Kelkar said.
05 Dec, 2020, 11.21 AM IST
Binge listening: How the lockdown has cranked up the volume in the podcast marketThe lockdown had turned up the volume in audiobooks. Demand, especially in the regional language segment, is still growing.
22 Nov, 2020, 03.30 PM IST
The tale of the deep virus disruption of India’s book publishing industryIndia’s publishing industry has seen acute disruption due to Covid. But silver linings are emerging.
05 Jul, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
Bring Hogwarts home: Rowling makes 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' ebook free to rescue bored kids in lockdownThe audiobook is also available for free throughout April.
02 Apr, 2020, 12.02 PM IST
Amazon's audio business Audible to soon launch in IndiaAcquired by Amazon in 2008 for $300 million, Audible sells digital audio-books, radio and TV programmes as well as audio versions of magazi...
08 Nov, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
Men, take note! If a woman is wearing headphones, she doesn't want to be spoken toPlay the odds, stick to online dating, where the women actually want to be talked to. Or go with the old standard, meeting people through f...
06 Sep, 2016, 09.41 AM IST
Here's all you need to know about AudiobooksAudiobooks are a boon for those who are visually impaired, but also incredibly useful for anyone else who likes to read but can't find the ...
24 Sep, 2015, 12.03 PM IST
Why audiobooks like Stay Hungry Stay Foolish, The Jungle Book, others are gaining traction among urban readersAudio-bookmakers and booksellers hope that the shortage of time will convert some readers into listeners.
30 May, 2015, 05.41 AM IST