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Weekly News Digest
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August 15, 2024 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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DPLA Makes Major Progress on Ebook Terms for Libraries
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) signed a groundbreaking agreement with Independent Publishers Group (IPG) to give libraries in the U.S. “the power to purchase and own in perpetuity, rather than merely license, tens of thousands of ebook and audiobook titles from dozens of independent publishers. The agreement will empower libraries to fulfill their mission to provide access to books for readers nationwide. Publishers such as Austin Macauley, Arcadia Publishing, Dynamite Entertainment, Dover Publications and JMS Books, alongside dozens of other renowned indie publishers, are participating in the deal,” the press release shares.Libraries can purchase these titles through the Palace Marketplace, the ebook and audiobook platform of The Palace Project. For more information, read the news item.
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