Category: South Korea
South Korea’s Kakao plans to buy Radish for $354 million. Another wake-up call for publishers who don’t “get” online reading
by Mark Williams | Apr 12, 2021 | Global Publishing, Micro-Fiction, Mobile publishing, South Korea | 0 |
Radish has over 30 original series that together have delivered over 6,500 episodes, bringing in...
Read MoreMapping the New Normal: South Korea’s Seoul Int. Book Fair rescheduled as a hybrid in-person and online event for October
by Mark Williams | Jul 31, 2020 | Book Fairs, Coronavirus, Global Publishing, South Korea, The global book market | 0 |
For Koreans outside Seoul the online event will make for easy participation, but the real benefits...
Read MoreStorytel KR grows 2.5 times against fierce competition during pandemic as South Korea audiobook market expands
by Mark Williams | Jul 26, 2020 | Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Digital subscription, Global Publishing, South Korea, The global book market | 0 |
With an estimated value between 200 bn – 300 bn won ($167 m – $250 m) the Korean...
Read MoreSouth Korea’s AudioClip to launch audiobook subscription service in 2020 to compete with Storytel SK
by Mark Williams | Dec 31, 2019 | Audiobooks, Global Publishing, South Korea | 0 |
As an audiobook retail platform, Naver’s Audioclip has been operating in South Korea since...
Read MoreThe 650th anniversary of the Azerbaijani poet skinned alive; Helsinki’s public library boom; Vietnam’s book stall in South Korea; and from Serbia, BUM! GRRR!! ŠKRIP!!! STRIP!!!!
by Mark Williams | Nov 30, 2019 | Azerbaijan, Finland, Global Publishing, Serbia, South Korea, The global book market, Ukraine, Vietnam | 0 |
We start the day global today in Ukraine, where a poetry collection from one of Azerbaijan’s...
Read MoreStorytel launches in South Korea. 19 markets / 20 territories. And counting…
by Mark Williams | Nov 15, 2019 | Audible, Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Global Publishing, South Korea, Storytel, The global book market | 0 |
Welcome to the 1,000th post here on TNPS and, rather appropriately, a topic that is a regular...
Read MoreSouth Korea Guest of Honour at Sweden’s Göteborg Book Fair next week. 90,000 visitors expected
by Mark Williams | Sep 19, 2019 | Book Fairs, Europe, Global Publishing, Scandinavia, South Korea, Sweden | 0 |
Running September 26-29 this year, the annual Göteborg Book Fair has South Korea as Guest of...
Read MoreSouth East Asia Book Fair underway in… South Korea
by Mark Williams | Sep 18, 2019 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, S.E. Asia, South Korea, The global book market | 0 |
The South East Asia Book Fair is underway, running September 18-22 at the Convention and...
Read More25 million books sold to 3 million visitors across 25 cities, and it’s only August. Big Bad Wolf shows us the global demand for affordable English-language books
by Mark Williams | Aug 4, 2019 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, S.E. Asia, South Korea, Thailand, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
One would think a country like Indonesia, not noted for its reading reputation, might soon get...
Read MoreBig Bad Wolf to take 2 million English-language books to its tenth market – South Korea
by Mark Williams | Jun 27, 2019 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Korea, The global book market | 1 |
No images for this one yet – the Big Bad Wolf site has yet to be updated with the details...
Read MoreStorytel announces South Korea launch for 2019, along with Brazil, Germany and Singapore, leaving Thailand unconfirmed
by Mark Williams | May 24, 2019 | Audiobooks, Digital Audio, ebook subscription services, Global Publishing, South Korea, Storytel, The global book market | 0 |
We’ve known since late 2018 that Sweden-based Storytel would be launching in at least five new...
Read MoreJune global book fair snapshot – 3 to 4 million attend book events outside the US / UK
by Mark Williams | Jun 18, 2018 | Africa, Book Fairs, Bulgaria, Europe, Georgia, Global Publishing, Ibero-America, India, Malaysia, Portugal, Publishing Brief, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, The global book market | 2 |
We’re just a few days away from the Seoul International Book Fair, which kicks off in South Korea...
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