Video: OverDrive Founder and CEO Steve Potash Interviewed on Bloomberg TV
Steve Potash appeared on Bloomberg Television earlier today and the nearly four minute is now accessible online.
You can watch the segment on the Bloomberg web site
It runs about 4 minutes.
As you might expect the HarperCollins story is touched on as is GBS.
In a nutshell:
+ “Since Christmas, we’ve seen almost 100 percent growth at many of the major public libraries”
+ “The significant majority of publishers have been very supportive of eBooks in the public library”
+ “We’re for less restrictive use in libraries
Hat Tip: Dan S.
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.