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Press Release: Blackstone Publishing [November 5, 2024]

Orange County Public Libraries Launches Blackstone Unlimited Audio: A breakthrough in library audiobook access

Blackstone Publishing
Orange County (CA) Public Library
Orange County (CA) Public Library

Ashland, OR -- November 4th, 2024. Blackstone Publishing proudly announces that OC Public Libraries has launched Blackstone Unlimited Audio.

"OC Public Libraries is thrilled to launch Blackstone Unlimited Audio, bringing our patrons an extensive new collection of high-quality downloadable audiobooks. This partnership enhances our commitment to empower and enrich our communities by providing diverse and accessible resources. We believe this addition will significantly enrich the reading and listening experience for all our users" said Danilo Serranilla, Marketing & Communications Library Manager.

Boasting the Largest Always-Available Collection of Adult and Children's downloadable audiobooks, Blackstone Unlimited Audio offers over 7000 titles, with a commitment to continuously expanding its offerings. This unparalleled library empowers patrons to delve into the works of celebrated authors such as Karin Slaughter, M.C. Beaton, Jeneva Rose, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Donna Leon, Hugh Howey, and James Clavell.

With Blackstone Unlimited, patrons can dive into their favorite audiobooks instantly. Once the app is downloaded, there are no holds and no wait times, ensuring a seamless listening experience.

Whether commuting, exercising, or relaxing at home, you can enjoy seamless listening on any device; your next great listen is always at your fingertips.

For more information or media inquiries, please contact: libraryservices@blackstoneaudio.com.

About OC Public Libraries

OC Public Libraries is a vibrant network of 32 branches, two mobile libraries, and a satellite location at the Orangewood Children and Family Center, delivering vital library services across the county. With a strong commitment to early literacy, OCPL nurtures a passion for reading in young learners, while also providing robust programs and resources for teens, seniors, and everyone in between. Offering access to over 1.7 million materials, as well as a vast range of online resources and streaming services, OCPL empowers individuals at every stage of life. Our mission is rooted in promoting lifelong learning, fostering community connections, and ensuring free, open access to knowledge and tools that enrich lives. Through innovative programming, we support diverse needs, encourage personal growth, and strengthen the fabric of our community. Our services help people of all ages thrive. At OC Public Libraries, books are just the beginning.

About Blackstone Publishing

Founded in 1987, Blackstone continues to pioneer new and creative ways to bring stories to life. With multiple New York Times Best Sellers, Grammy award-winning audio productions, and three books placed on the New York Times Best Books of the Year list, Blackstone has firmly positioned itself as one of America's fastest growing and respected publishing houses. A true independent, privately owned publisher, with offices on both coasts, Blackstone is home to a vibrant and eclectic community of storytellers and story lovers, offering hundreds of new titles each month to its catalog of 17,000+ books. The authors published are as varied as the books themselves, with works by some of the biggest names in literature including Gabriel García Márquez, Ayn Rand, Ian Fleming, George Orwell, Robert Heinlein, James Clavell, as well as more contemporary authors like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Karin Slaughter, Don Winslow, Robert Downey Jr., Jeneva Rose, Greg Harden, Norman Reedus, and many more.


Summary: Blackstone Publishing proudly announces that Orange County Public Libraries has launched Blackstone Unlimited Audio. Boasting the Largest Always-Available Collection of Adult and Children's downloadable audiobooks, Blackstone Unlimited Audio offers over 7000 titles, with a commitment to continuously expanding its offerings.
Publication Year:2024
Type of Material:Press Release
LanguageEnglish
Date Issued:November 5, 2024
Publisher:Blackstone Publishing
Company: Blackstone Publishing
Permalink: https://librarytechnology.org/pr/30717/orange-county-public-libraries-launches-blackstone-unlimited-audio-a-breakthrough-in-library-audiobook-access

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