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Library Name Now Offers Digital eBooks, Audiobooks and Video

Best-selling and classic titles available anytime, anywhere

(City, State) – Month Day, Year – Library name has expanded its services with eBooks, digital audiobooks and streaming video available to enjoy from the library’s website. Library card holders can borrow popular digital media anytime, anywhere by visiting [http://***.lib.].

Users may browse the library’s website, borrow titles with a valid library card, and start reading, listening or watching on all major computers and devices, including iPhone®, iPad®, Nook®, Android™ phones and tablets, and Kindle® [U.S. Libraries]. Many titles can be enjoyed immediately on any device with an internet browser or downloaded into the free OverDrive app. All titles will automatically expire at the end of the lending period. There are no late fees!

[Quote from Library staff member (excitement about the service, any information on training classes/demonstrations being offered, first-hand experience using the service, etc.)]

This new service, powered by OverDrive, is free for users with a library card. To get started enjoying eBooks, audiobooks and more, visit [http://***.lib.].

About OverDrive

OverDrive is the leading global digital distribution platform, supplying the industry’s largest catalog of eBooks, audiobooks, periodicals and streaming video to libraries, schools and retailers worldwide. We support all major computers and devices, including iPhone®, iPad®, Nook®, Android™ phones and tablets, Chromebook™, and Kindle® (U.S. only). OverDrive offers all digital media on a single platform, and offers APIs to streamline a seamless user experience. OverDrive Read, the breakthrough EPUB and HTML5 browser-based reading experience, now supports fixed layout and narrated eBooks. Founded in 1986, OverDrive is based in Cleveland, Ohio USA.

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