Audible
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Audible is an American online audiobook and podcast service that allows users to purchase and stream audiobooks and other forms of spoken-word content. This content can be purchased individually or under a subscription model in which the user receives "credits" that can be redeemed for content monthly and receive access to a curated on-demand library of content. Audible is the United States' largest audiobook producer and retailer. The service is owned by Audible, a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. Wikipedia
Website: www.audible.com
Owned by: Amazon
About Audible
Audible, Inc., an Amazon.com, Inc. subsidiary (NASDAQ:AMZN), is the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, offering global audiences a powerful way to enhance and enrich their lives through extraordinary content. Audible’s catalog includes more than 1,000,000 audio titles, including Audible Originals as well as audiobooks and podcasts from leading studios, print, audio and magazine publishers and world-renowned entertainers.
Latest news
- Jul 15: The Oprah Podcast is expanding to twice-weekly from next week. The show will also be available on Prime Video and Fire TV, as well as continuing on Amazon Music, Audible, YouTube, and podcast apps.
- Jul 6: The British Podcast Awards 2026 released its longlist - recognising 409 entrants across 27 categories. Almost half the longlist are claimed to be independent titles and talent. We see at least 53 nominations for the BBC, eleven for Audible, eight for Audio Always, Platform Media and Bauer Media, seven for Persephonica and Fun Kids, five for Rethink Audio, Sky News, Bloomberg and History Hit, four for Novel and Podmasters, three for Sony and Avalon. One notable indie who has a nomination: the 19 year-old Answer Me This!. Goalhanger, the UK's largest independent podcast company, did not enter; Global also appears not to have put their shows forward.
- Jun 11: One of the most successful podcasters in the world, Adam Buxton, is producing a new podcast for Audible, called Successpod. The (very good) video spots have been shared, and you can see them here. The press release excitedly tells us that "the campaign breaks today on paid social and YouTube pre-rolls, DOOH and radio." (You'd have thought that advertising on podcasts would be a good place for this too, but, what do we know.)
- Jun 5: Comedy podcast This Is Important has renewed its deal with iHeartPodcasts ... NPR has announced that Embedded will contain We Keep Us Safe, a new series investigating the unsolved homicide of Antonio Mays Jr ... Puskhin Industries, Audible, Higher Ground and The History Channel launched a new podcast with President Barack Obama and Malcolm Gladwell, focusing on the history, complexities and enduring legacy of America’s Reconstruction Era.
- May 22: Audible has announced an integration with Apple Podcasts. Members can now listen to their favourite shows from Audible on Apple Podcasts, by connecting their account. The integration is also used by companies like The New York Times and Apple Music. One show being promoted in this way is Leon Neyfakh's new show, OnlyFantasy.
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