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Re: Simon & Schuster universalizes library lending program
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Sun, 29 Jun 2014 15:02:42 -0400
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From: Kathleen Folger <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 23:33:27 -0400

[MOD: are they also providing this service directly?]

According to Gigaom, S&S is working with Baker & Taylor, 3M and Overdrive.

-Kathleen

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Kathleen M. Folger, Electronic Resources Officer
University of Michigan Library
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1190
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On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 10:38 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> From: Ann Shumelda Okerson <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:26:52 -0400
>
> In case this press release wasn't in your mailbox, have a look. Are
> they doing this only via ebook aggregators, or also directly?
>
> NEW YORK, June 26—Simon & Schuster announced today that, following a
> successful pilot program in more than twenty library systems, it was
> moving to expand access to its catalog of ebooks to libraries
> nationwide.
>
> http://d1hbl61hovme3a.cloudfront.net/press_releases/%20-%20Press%20Releases/Library%20eBooks%20Expansion.pdf

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