J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic trilogy—featuring a fresh audio experience—is coming to listeners this September Landover, MD, July 21, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced a new audiobook edition of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” series, read by BAFTA-winning actor, director, and author Andy Serkis. Serkis has earned acclaim from…
Top audio publisher gives voice to three of four winners in the Books category Landover, MD, June 17, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced that its audiobooks represent three-quarters of the titles awarded the prestigious 2021 Pulitzer Prize for books. “Franchise” by Marcia Chatelain won the 2021 Pulitzer for History, “The…
RBmedia’s production of “Charlotte Sophia” will be narrated by Adjoa Andoh, Bridgerton’s Lady Danbury Landover, MD, June 14, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced its audiobook production of “Charlotte Sophia: Myth, Madness and the Moor”—written by award-winning writer Tina Andrews and narrated by “Bridgerton” actress Adjoa Andoh. Produced by Recorded Books,…
Through this three-year agreement, the company will expand its award-winning 3,000-title children’s and young adult audiobook catalogue with Levine Querido titles Landover, MD, May 25, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced its partnership with independent children’s publisher Levine Querido. Through this agreement, the company will add audio editions of the Levine…
RBmedia to also publish new McGraw Hill business audiobook titles as part of an exclusive, long-term agreement Landover, MD, May 11, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced the acquisition of McGraw Hill Professional’s audiobook publishing business, which includes its catalog of previously published titles, as well as a multi-year agreement…
Downloads soar after the tale of migrant laborers wins three Oscars, including Best Picture Landover, MD, April 29, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced a surge in downloads of its audiobook “Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century” by Jessica Bruder after the film won Academy Awards for Best…
Fire in Paradise wins best nonfiction audiobook Landover, MD, March 25, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced that its audiobook Fire in Paradise, written by Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano and narrated by T. Ryder Smith, has won the 2021 Audie Award for Nonfiction. Produced by RBmedia’s flagship publishing brand, Recorded…
Leer noticias en español (Image Credit: Spencer McPherson) International journalist and author Roseann Lake appointed publisher Landover, MD, March 16, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today unveiled its new Spanish-language audio brand, BookaVivo. The new brand will be home to RBmedia’s recently acquired Booka audiobook publishing business and all new Spanish-language…
Industry veteran Mark Warner appointed publisher Landover, MD, March 2, 2021—RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced exclusive partnerships between its Christian Audio brand and three leading Christian publishers. In addition, RBmedia has welcomed Mark Warner as the new Christian Audio publisher. Publishing Deals Christian Audio continues growth of its audiobook catalog…
RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced the acquisition of Booka’s audiobook publishing business and its full catalog of Spanish language titles. Booka, a leading audiobook producer in Spain, will retain its professional services audio production business. Since 2014, Booka has produced top-quality Spanish-language audiobooks…