In the Press

11/22/24: Executive Director Michele Cobb talks audiobook trends, revenue, and future prospects in “The Rise of Audiobooks in the US.”

10/16/24: Publishers Weekly spotlights the 2024 International Summit of Audio Publishers: “Publishing’s Paradox,” “Perk Up Your Ears,” and “Loud and Clear.”

09/13/24: Recap of 2024 International Summit of Audio Publishers highlighted in Publishers Weekly.

08/30/24: The 2024 International Summit of Audio Publishers announced in Publishers Weekly.

08/16/24: Audiobooks are doing better than ever. Just ask HarperCollins — as heard on NPR.

07/02/24: The 2024 International Summit of Audio Publishers (September 10) highlighted in Publishing Perspectives.

06/03/24: APA’s Research Surveys Press Release picked up by Publishers Weekly, Publishing Perspectives, Library Journal and Voice-Over Xtra.

03/29/24: At the inaugural Audio Day Parix meeting in Madrid, the news was all about the growth in Spanish-language audiobooks.

03/06/24: Audie Awards Winners in People, The Hollywood Reporter, Access Hollywood, Kirkus Reviews, Billboard, Book Riot, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Publishing Perspectives, Shelf Awareness, Voice Over Xtra, and Yahoo! Entertainment.

03/06/24: Audie Awards Finalists in Access Hollywood.

01/30/24: Audie Awards Finalists announced in Billboard, BookRiot, iHeartRadio, JustJared, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Publishing Perspectives, Publishers Weekly, VoiceOverXtra and Yahoo! Entertainment.

01/30/24: Michelle Williams' Audio Version of Britney Spears' Memoir Earns Audie Award Nomination (People Exclusive).

11/23/23: Audiobooks’ US Share Up 5 Percent, 2017 to 2022, reports Publishing Perspectives.

Press Kit

• About the APA

• A History of Audiobooks

• APA Board of Directors

• Audiobook Fact Sheet

• 2019 to 2023 Audiobook Industry Survey Results

• APA Logo Folder