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January 29, 2015 10:52 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

OverDrive Rated #1 eBook App for Libraries and Schools by Users

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Jan 29, 2015) - American Library Association Midwinter Conference -- OverDrive continues to be rated the best eBook app for libraries based on user ratings in...
January 13, 2015 14:31 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

Children's eBook Sales Surge in 2014 in Public Libraries and Schools Through OverDrive

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - Jan 13, 2015) - OverDrive, the leading sales channel for eBooks, audiobooks, and other premium media to libraries and schools, announced today that library spending on...
October 08, 2014 02:00 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

OverDrive Adds More Than 200 New Publishers to Global eBook Catalog for Schools and Libraries

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - Oct 8, 2014) - OverDrive, the leading platform for eBooks, audiobooks and streaming video to libraries and schools, announced today that more than 200 publishers have...
September 16, 2014 08:18 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

International Read an eBook Day Debuts September 18

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - Sep 16, 2014) - Thursday, September 18 will mark the first International Read an eBook Day, an annual holiday to celebrate and raise awareness for reading on...
June 26, 2014 07:00 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

OverDrive to Present 2014/2015 eBook Lending Roadmap at National Library Conference

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 26, 2014) - As the nation's library professionals convene at the 2014 American Library Association Annual Conference in Las Vegas, June 27-30, leading digital...
June 25, 2014 07:00 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

OverDrive Signs Deal With Warner Bros. Digital Distribution for Streaming Video Lending Through U.S. and Canadian Libraries

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 25, 2014) - OverDrive, the leading digital media lending platform for libraries and schools, today announced an agreement with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution to...
June 17, 2014 08:45 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

New Popular Streaming Video and International eBook Catalogs Available to Libraries From OverDrive

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 17, 2014) - OverDrive, the leading digital media platform for readers to borrow eBooks, audiobooks, music and streaming video from their local library, today...
May 27, 2014 12:30 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

EPUB3 and HTML5 Enhanced eBooks to Be Featured by OverDrive at BookExpo America

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - May 27, 2014) - OverDrive, the leading eBook and audiobook supplier to booksellers, schools, and libraries announced today that OverDrive Read now supports a broad...
May 20, 2014 07:00 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

Smashwords and OverDrive in Worldwide eBook Distribution Agreement

CLEVELAND, OH and LOS GATOS, CA--(Marketwired - May 20, 2014) - OverDrive, the world's largest library eBook platform, and Smashwords, the world's largest distributor of self-published eBooks,...
May 14, 2014 07:00 ET | Source: OverDrive, Inc.

Over 2,100 New Public, Academic, and School Libraries Join OverDrive During First Four Months of 2014

CLEVELAND, OH--(Marketwired - May 14, 2014) - OverDrive, the leading global eBook, audiobook, music and streaming video platform for libraries and schools, today announced that it has added 2,173...