Libby and Perlego Announce Partnership to Increase Accessibility to Academic and Professional Resources within Institutions
Partnership connects Perlego’s digital content library with Libby as a Libby Extra, providing increased access for students. CLEVELAND and LONDON, UK. – July 30, 2026 – Libby and Perlego today announced a partnership that connects students at academic institutions to Perlego’s extensive collection of academic…
POV and Kanopy Partner to Launch “The Road to 40 – A Journey into POV’s Documentary Legacy”
Co-curated collections celebrate nearly four decades of independent documentary storytelling through landmark films from the POV and POV Shorts catalogues. CLEVELAND and Brooklyn, N.Y. — July 29, 2026 — American Documentary announced today a new partnership with Kanopy—the leading streaming platform for public libraries and universities—as the organization prepares…
Libby and TNT Bring “The Librarians: The Next Chapter” to Life With Free Public Screenings and Curated Reading Collection
Fans can use the Libby app to check out e-books and audiobooks inspired by season 2 or attend community screenings in Los Angeles and Brooklyn CLEVELAND – July 22, 2026 – Libby, the leading library reading app, and TNT are bringing season 2 of the…
OverDrive Founder Steve Potash to Lead Next Chapter of Global Literacy Advocacy
As OverDrive Marks 40 Years, Founder Steve Potash Advances Next Phase of Mission‑Driven Leadership CLEVELAND — June 24, 2026 — As OverDrive enters its 40th year, founder Steve Potash is entering a new chapter of mission‑driven leadership focused on expanding global advocacy for literacy, support…
OverDrive Appoints Marc DeBevoise Chief Executive Officer; Founder Steve Potash Named Chairman of the Board
CLEVELAND — June 23, 2026 — OverDrive announced today that veteran media and technology executive Marc DeBevoise has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Founder Steve Potash has assumed the role of Chairman of the Board, ensuring a smooth transition and continuing to advance the company’s mission…
OverDrive and EBSCO Information Services Announce New Integration to Enhance Discovery of Digital Resources in Academic Libraries
Integration brings Libby content directly into EBSCO discovery tools, improving access and streamlining workflows CLEVELAND and IPSWICH, Mass. – June 10, 2026 – OverDrive and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) today announced a new integration that connects OverDrive’s ebooks and audiobooks on Libby directly to the…
OverDrive Establishes European Headquarters in Germany
Libby Celebrating 10+ years of Partnerships with German Public Libraries MUNICH – 13 May 2026 – OverDrive, the Certified B Corporation behind the Libby, Sora, and Kanopy apps for libraries and schools, announced today the establishment of OverDrive Europe GmbH, headquartered in Munich, Bavaria. Claudia…
Sora’s Third Annual Report: New Data Highlights Student Literacy Trends and Search Behavior
Comprehensive report highlights digital reading engagement during the 2024–2025 school year Cleveland, Ohio – May 4, 2026 – Sora, the student reading platform from OverDrive, today released its third annual State of K–12 Digital Reading report, offering a detailed look at how millions of students…
Kanopy to Exclusively Stream “The Librarians” Spotlighting the Front Lines of America’s Book Ban Debate
Critically recognized documentary from Oscar nominated filmmaker Kim A. Snyder, Executive Producer Sarah Jessica Parker, to stream exclusively on ad-free platform beginning May 22, through Memorial Day, prior to broader digital release CLEVELAND, April 27, 2026 — Kanopy, the ad-free, subscription-free global streaming platform available…
LitRPG Sensation “Dungeon Crawler Carl” Now Available to Libraries Exclusively on Libby
Welcome, Crawler, to the Library Reading App CLEVELAND – April 22, 2026 – Libby, the award-winning library reading app, and bestselling author Matt Dinniman today announced an exclusive digital distribution agreement bringing the wildly popular “Dungeon Crawler Carl” series to libraries worldwide. Under the agreement,…