Schools Add eBooks at Record Pace in 2014-15
Mar. 20, 2015 – Growing catalog, ease of use, broad compatibility seen as drivers for OverDrive-powered schools
OverDrive to offer Disney titles for streaming video lending through U.S. and Canadian libraries
Feb. 11, 2015 – Iconic studio represents third major motion picture studio to join OverDrive catalog in as many months
OverDrive and HP collaborate to provide eBooks to students on new devices
Feb. 2, 2015 – HP Education Edition notebook and tablets preloaded with OverDrive apps and curated collection of eBooks and audiobooks as part of HP School Pack
OverDrive Rated #1 eBook app for libraries and schools by users
Jan. 29, 2015 – Ease-of-use, unmatched catalog and device compatibility contribute to best-in-class ratings
OverDrive sees widespread growth in K-12 market for eBooks and digital content
Jan. 21, 2015 – 12,000 Schools and districts choose OverDrive for a central digital content solution
Children’s eBook sales surge in 2014 in public libraries and schools through OverDrive
Jan. 13, 2015 – Synchronized eBooks with narration from top publishers provide ubiquitous compatibility for kids’ best-sellers
eBook Use Up 33% in 2014 in Libraries through OverDrive
Jan. 8, 2015 – Libraries and schools still fastest growing channels for eBook and audiobook discovery and engagement
Dr. Seuss eBooks Now Available for Public and School Library Lending
Dec. 12, 2014 – “The Cat and the Hat, “”Green Eggs and Ham” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” for tablet and smartphone reading in time for the holidays
Warner Bros. feature films now live as Streaming Video for U.S. and Canadian libraries
Dec. 8, 2014 – OverDrive also introduces new cost-per-circ model
OverDrive adds more than 200 new publishers to Global eBook catalog for schools and libraries
Oct. 8, 2014 – Tens of millions of readers on six continents accessing OverDrive digital media in 40+ languages
International Read an eBook Day debuts September 18
Sept. 16, 2014 – First-ever eBook holiday celebrates and raises awareness of digital reading
OverDrive to Present 2014/2015 eBook Lending Roadmap at National Library Conference
June 26, 2014 – New content models and strategies for librarians to cost-effectively expand eBook collections, engage readers and drive discovery
OverDrive signs deal with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution for streaming video lending through U.S. and Canadian libraries
June 25, 2014 – OverDrive to launch a new, transactional, pay-per-checkout access model