The APA also honored the inaugural Audio Publishers Association Hall of Fame inductees: veteran narrators George Guidall, Hillary Huber, January LaVoy, Robin Miles, and Simon Vance.
Audio Publishers Association Reveals Finalists for 2026 ‘Audie’ Awards
APA officials said this year’s Audie awards received a record-breaking number of submissions, with submissions up 42% over the last five years, an indication of the industry’s ongoing, impressive growth. By Andrew Richard Albanese, Editor-in-Chief he Audio Publishers Association (APA) this week announced the finalists for the 31st Annual Audie Awards, which recognizes excellence in audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment across …
The British Audio Awards’ First Shortlist: Winners in November
With its awards ceremony set for November 24, the new British Audio Awards ‘Speakies’ program releases a 16-category shortlist.
London: New British Audio Awards, the ‘Speakies’
The producers behind the British Book Awards in London announce a new British Audio Awards program, first prizes in November.
US Audiobook Sales Reach $2.22 Billion: Audio Publishers Association
Digital audio accounted for 99 percent of 2024’s US audiobook revenues, per newly released survey results.
The 30th Annual Audie Awards: 28 Category Winners
Celebrities and publishing professionals were at the 30th Audie Awards show in New York City on March 4, honoring performance and production.
The Audie Awards Competition Names Its 2025 Finalists
Now in its 30th year, the Audie Awards program from the Audio Publishers Association this year grows to 28 categories.
New Research on Audiobook Circulation in US Libraries
The newly released ‘Audiobooks and Public Libraries’ report shows US libraries’ community sizes playing a role in audio circulation.
AI-Voiced Audiobooks: Guidance for Consumer Labeling
New guidelines are being suggested thanks to a transatlantic project to develop consumer labels on AI-voiced audiobooks.
Audio Publishers Association Stages an ‘International Summit’
The Audio Publishers Association, based in the United States, hosts a first ‘International Summit of Audio Publishers’ in September.