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BookBeat launches in France and changes its offer in the United Kingdom

BookBeat launches in France and changes its offer in the United Kingdom

BookBeat has now launched in France, making it the 13th core market for the platform. BookBeat has already signed a strategic partnership with Hachette Livre, the number one publishing group in France. At the same time, BookBeat will launch a new offer in UK, offering three packages from 20 to 100 hours of listening every month, starting at 5,99£.

BookBeat is entering Italy and Spain

BookBeat is entering Italy and Spain

BookBeat, one of the leading services for audiobooks and e-books in Europe, has now launched its service in Italy and Spain. Spanish and Italian users can choose between three packages ranging from 20 to 100 hours, starting from 6,99 €.

BookBeat enters agreement to distribute RBmedia audiobooks – increasing its catalogue with nearly 40,000 titles. 

BookBeat enters agreement to distribute RBmedia audiobooks – increasing its catalogue with nearly 40,000 titles. 

BookBeat, a leading streaming service for audiobooks and RBmedia, the world’s largest audiobook publisher, have entered a distribution agreement. After the summer, BookBeat will increase its audiobook catalogue with nearly 40,000 titles from RBmedia’s audio brands.

The Netherlands and Belgium will be BookBeat's latest core markets.

BookBeat launches in the Netherlands and Belgium

BookBeat, one of the largest streaming services for audiobooks in Europe, has launched in the Netherlands and Belgium. The launch will give users on the two markets access to the service in Dutch and will include more than 500 000 audiobooks and e-books.

BookBeat has entered into an agreement with the Dutch market-leading publisher VBK Uitgevers

BookBeat has entered into an agreement with the Dutch market-leading publisher VBK Uitgevers

BookBeat, one of the largest streaming services for audiobooks, has now entered into a distribution agreement with the market-leading publisher within commercial books in the Dutch markets VBK Uitgevers, allowing Dutch listeners to enjoy the whole catalogue of more than 1800 audiobooks from the renowned publisher.

Niclas Sandin, CEO and William Jakoby, Head of Expansion at BookBeat

BookBeat launches in Norway

Today, BookBeat launches in Norway. During the fall, negotiations have been ongoing with the major local publishers and the service has been translated into Norwegian. In a short time, the users will be offered a catalogue with more than 500 000 audio- and e-books.

Contacts

William Jakoby

William Jakoby

Press contact Head of Expansion +46 76 526 09 29
Niclas Sandin

Niclas Sandin

Press contact CEO +46 70 742 50 90

A leading streaming service for audiobooks

BookBeat is one of Europe's leading streaming services for audiobooks and e-books. The company was founded in 2015 and is owned by Bonnier Books, one of Europe’s leading publishing companies. In May 2016 the first broad launch was initiated on the Swedish market. Today BookBeat has more than 100 employees and its head office on Sveavägen 56 in Stockholm, as well as local offices in Karlstad, Helsinki, Berlin and Warsaw. BookBeat is available in 28 European markets and has close to 700 000 monthly paying users in the service, most users are located in Sweden, Finland and Germany.
For more information: www.bookbeat.com

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