Some 94% of libraries offer e-books to borrowers. But now one of the five biggest book publishers in the United States, Macmillan, says it will limit each library to just one copy for the first eight ...

Amazon has raised the white flag in the first skirmish over ebook pricing. The victors in this first round could be publisher Macmillan and rival ebook-reader maker Apple. After temporarily stopping ...

The King County Library System (KCLS) is no longer purchasing newly released eBooks from Macmillan Publishers. The boycott began Nov. 1. Macmillan, one of five major publishers in the United States ...

On July 25, Macmillan Publishers announced a new library ebook lending model. In response, the American Library Association’s Public Policy and Advocacy Office released the following statement: The ...

On Jan. 8, the Burlington Public Library joined with 35 other member libraries in the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium to boycott Macmillan Publishers. Macmillan enacted an embargo in November 2019 ...

Macmillan is making library patrons wait even longer to borrow new e-books. Credit: Bernd Weissbrod / picture alliance via Getty Images If you're a fan of checking out e-books from your local library ...

March has been a big month for ebooks nationwide as the conversation around pricing and access continues to unfold. On March 3, library advocates in New York sent 10,000 letters to state lawmakers as ...

The American Library Association has just written a petition, citing their utter and complete disdain for the new Macmillan library terms. Macmillan is basically only allowing one ebook copy to be ...

There are currently 342 potential borrowers waiting for 197 digital copies of Ronan Farrow’s investigative thriller Catch and Kill at the Los Angeles Public Library. “It’ll take months for that ebook ...

Penguin Random House and Macmillan have implemented new terms for audiobooks and ebooks to public libraries. Collection managers who want to purchase more content for their branches will be able to ...