Comments on: OverDrive Announces Streaming Video and Audio Services http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/overdrive-announces-streaming-video-and-audio-services/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Thu, 23 May 2013 01:10:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Marilynn Byerly http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/overdrive-announces-streaming-video-and-audio-services/comment-page-1/#comment-1233043 Marilynn Byerly Sat, 26 Jan 2013 19:53:31 +0000 http://www.teleread.com/?p=77521#comment-1233043 Frank, for ebooks, Overdrive hosts ebooks that the library has bought so I imagine audiobooks and other media will be the same deal. I hope this will work better than the current audiobook offerings my library gets from Overdrive which stinks big time if you use a Mac. Frank, for ebooks, Overdrive hosts ebooks that the library has bought so I imagine audiobooks and other media will be the same deal.

I hope this will work better than the current audiobook offerings my library gets from Overdrive which stinks big time if you use a Mac.

]]> By: Frank Lowney http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/overdrive-announces-streaming-video-and-audio-services/comment-page-1/#comment-1233005 Frank Lowney Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:20:42 +0000 http://www.teleread.com/?p=77521#comment-1233005 So libraries will pay Overdrive (an intermediary who pays rights holders or their representatives) for the right to stream audio and video to patrons for free. Is that the plan? How will libraries pay? Per download or subscription? So libraries will pay Overdrive (an intermediary who pays rights holders or their representatives) for the right to stream audio and video to patrons for free. Is that the plan? How will libraries pay? Per download or subscription?

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