OverDrive’s new magazine service combines simplicity and efficiency for both librarians and readers. “We’ve worked hard to simplify this service for our library partners and their readers, and are confident it will provide an enjoyable experience for all.”

“Based on our library partners’ requests for magazines with more cost-effective options, we’re proud to deliver a new way to engage more readers,” said Erica Lazzaro, Executive Vice President of Publisher Services for OverDrive.

The full list can be found on the Simultaneous Use tab in OverDrive Marketplace. Top ranked titles available at launch include Reader’s Digest, O, The Oprah Magazine, ESPN, Newsweek, HGTV Magazine, The Atlantic, OK! Magazine, New York Magazine, and many other popular publications. Libraries can select from an initial list of 50 top-selling magazines in convenient and cost-effective simultaneous use plans.

For the first time, readers can read magazines in OverDrive’s Libby app alongside ebooks and audiobooks. ESPN, The Oprah Magazine, Newsweek and more available digitally from OverDrive through cost-effective, simultaneous-use planĬLEVELAND, OHIO – June 20, 2018 – Rakuten OverDrive, the leading digital reading platform for libraries, announced today that popular magazines are now available for public, corporate, and academic libraries’ digital catalogs worldwide.

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