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RBmedia Buys Audiobook Company to Help It Better Reach Blind and Visually Impaired Readers

RBmedia acquired Potomac Talking Book Services, “an audiobook production organization” with more than 10,000 titles and “specializing in services for the blind and anyone with a disability that prevents them from reading.” It “offers audio recording, editing and fulfillment services.”

“We have long focused on supporting the latest accessibility standards in our products,” says Tom MacIsaac, RBmedia’s CEO. “We are excited to join forces with Potomac Talking Book Services to help us take these efforts to the next level and to make content and information more widely accessible through digital audio.”

For more information, read the press release.



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