Category: Storytel
Sun rises in the east. Night follows day. Storytel beats forecasts
Storytel’s bigger challenges are that entry into most English-language markets remains unlikely so...
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Sweden’s Storytel to introduce global flexible holidays for employees. Western publishers currently in Christmas limbo might want to take notes
This is the 2020s, the industry is global, and our sacred western holiday is just another working...
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Sweden’s BookBeat launches ebook app as it sees 75% increase in ebook reading in 2020. Storytel Turkey adds ebooks in Turkish
Both listening and reading are increasing rapidly in all markets where Bookbeat is active, and in...
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Storytel India starts its fourth year by adding 9th language, Malayalam, to its India content portfolio
For now at least Storytel would appear to have the upper hand in the India audiobook market, while...
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Storytel Thailand launches on schedule. 22nd market. 4th in APAC. 18 further markets to come by 2023
As we say goodbye to 2020 it seems like the digital audiobook format, so much the darling of the...
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Sweden’s most popular audiobooks on BookBeat, Nextory and Storytel
What’s most interesting here for those of us outside Sweden is to compare the lists of the...
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Quote unquote: “The book market, to stay relevant, needs to embrace the unlimited subscription model” – Jonas Tellander, CEO Storytel
Tellander speaks with the confidence of someone who knows he holds the trump cards for the global...
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Subscription audio will be more than half of Sweden’s book market by year’s end – Storytel’s Jonas Tellander
Sweden’s book market is now some 60% digital, and it’s only the anticipated Christmas...
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Storytel Belgium set to launch October 28, with Dutch-language stand-up comedy and audiobooks. French-speakers will have to wait
Storytel’s 21st market is a country of 11.5 million people where only 60% of the population speak...
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Sweden’s Storytel hits 1.3 million subscribers Q3. YOY revenue up 23%. Non-Nordic subscribers up 65% YOY. Non-Nordic revenue up 63%
More of the same from Storytel in Q3. Forecasts beat. Subscribers up. Revenues up. The unlimited...
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Mark Williams At Large: Perspectives on the Publishing Week
As the pandemic enters its second wave, Big 5 publisher Macmillan starts hiring again, raises its...
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Belgium joins Thailand for Storytel 2020 launch, lining up France, Portugal, Austria, Luxembourg and Switzerland among many as possible candidates to join Israel and Indonesia in 2021-3
Storytel Belgium will be run from the Netherlands, setting the scene for Austria, Luxembourg and...
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