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Weekly News Digest
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April 4, 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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OCLC Acquires the cloudLibrary Digital Content Provider
OCLC acquired cloudLibrary, “a platform that offers access to a wide variety of digital content through libraries. The acquisition will help OCLC support public libraries in their efforts to successfully manage accelerated shifts to digital collections.” Through its mobile app, cloudLibrary offers library patrons access to ebooks and audiobooks, magazines and newspapers, comics, and streaming media services. Library staffers can use its web portal to manage their subscriptions.OCLC notes that it “acquired the assets of the Digital Solutions Group of Bibliotheca, based in St. Paul, Minnesota. This group is responsible for the cloudLibrary platform. Staff members of the Digital Solutions Group are now part of the OCLC staff.” For more information, read the press release.
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Brandi Scardilli
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