This is the program with podcast on innovation of the publishing industry and the organizations linked to the book world. Readmagine was founded in 2005 by the FGSR (Germán Sánchez Ruipérez Foundation) as an event with conversations about publishing, libraries and reading. Now is a full week of discussions focused on digital realities and innovation with the participation of international leaders gathered in the Casa del Lector (Centre for the R&D of reading and publishing) and the collaboration of the International Publishing Distribution Association. www.readmagine.org
Erik Wikberg: How subscription models have irrevocably changed the publishing landscape in sweden
Erik Wikberg (CEO of House of Innovation SSE) shares his insights about the publishing landscape in Sweden in relation to digital subscription models, in particular audiobooks, which are succeeding undoubtedly in recent years.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
4 Oct 2022
Rüdiger Wischenbart The big trends in book publishing
In this episode of Readmagine we welcome one of the most prestigious experts. In this occasion Wischenbart shares his analysis about the trends in the international publishing market during 2021. In this industry, things are somewhat more complicated than what can be seen with the naked eye and maybe there is something in the publishing sector that we are overlooking.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
4 Oct 2022
Johanna Brinton: Collaboration between publishers and libraries around readers engagement
In this new episode of Readmagine Johanna Brinton (Overdrive) explains
the diversification in business models that OverDrive has experienced during past years, making this company a solution adaptable to different conditions within library networks.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
4 Oct 2022
Arantxa Mellado: POD and “dropshipping” are the assets of publishing for the climate action
In this new podcast of Readmagine you can listen the presentation offered by Arantxa Mellado (director of LiberExpress). In this presentation she shares her ideas to tackle the three main environmental challenges in the publishing industry.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
4 Oct 2022
Enrico turrin: In search of a right balance between e-lending and content owners
In this new episode of Readmagine our invited is Enrico Turrín – the deputy director of the European Federation of Publishers – who presents the main results of the study that FEP on the impact of the lending of electronic books from the perspective or the publishing sector in Sweden, France and Germany.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
4 Oct 2022
N. Lohrengel: Skills for booksellers at the umberto and elisabetta mauri school
In this new podcast of Readmagine you can listen Nana Lohrengel, who is s in charge of all activities of the Umberto and Elisabetta Mauri School for Booksellers in Italy and since 2014 she is General Secretary of the Umberto and Elisabetta Mauri Foundation. Nana presents their programs for professionals within the book industry, specifically book retailers.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
4 Oct 2022
T. Morris: People are spending more time across different media
Readmagine presents Tom Morris, Senior Trends Analyst at Global Web Index. Morris shares a plethora of data on trends in media content across the world. Specifically, different perspectives of media consumption and how consumers have been shifting from one type of media to another during the past few years.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
4 Oct 2022
Monika Kolb: Medicampus is a talent pool for german-speaking book industry
In this new episode of Readmagine our guest is Monika Kolb – the managing director of Mediacampus Frankfurt. Kolb presents their programs as well as her ideas about the reskilling and upskilling of the publishing industry for the future.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte
21 Sept 2022
M.J. Gálvez: Portrait of spain for frankfurt from readmagine 2022
This new episode of Readmagine we have with us the Managing Director of Books and Reading Promotion at the Spanish Ministry of Culture, María José Gálvez, presenting the general insights about the Spanish publishing industry and reading behaviour.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte.
21 Sept 2022
R. Franceschetti: Curate your content for teenagers across different media
In this new podcast of Readmagine you will find the remarkable presentation by Roberta Franceschetti about some of the emerging trends and her suggestions about the impact on the business models and reading habits of children and teenagers. Roberta is an Italian content consultant who has been working in both publishing and children’s media for the past 20 years.
Este proyecto ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte.
28 Nov 2021
Verónica Reyero: consumer trends and in-home consumption during the lock-down
In this podcast Reyero is introduced by Luis González in Readmagine 2020, when everyone was in their home lockdown. Reyero's insights on consumer trends during the lock-down there was little data on the hands of the content industry and the publishing community was very interested in understanding the impact of those extreme conditions might have upon this industry.
28 Nov 2021
Michael Tamblyn: let’s prioritize investing in people rather than buildings
Follow this new episode of Readmagine with Michael Tamblyn (CEO of Rakuten Kobo), introduced by Rüdiger Wischenbart.
The CEO of Rakuten Kobo said that what he learned so far fell into three categories:
What was learned about how Kobo works as a company during this (and implications forward).
What was learned about readers and relationship to reading.
What was learned about the industry as a whole.
28 Nov 2021
Michael Busch: The future of brick and mortar after the Covid-19 crisis
In this new podcast with M. Busch (CEO of Thalia) you can hear statements as this one: “Corona showed us that something can come out of the blue and might change direction and the necessity of speed”. Among many other insights that Busch shares in this video he explains how Thalia strategy is now to recover customers to the on-line business that were lost.
28 Apr 2021
Mike Shatzkin. History of digital change in the publishing market
Mike Shatzkin focused on the great shifts in the US book publishing market in a one hour lecture during the Readmagine meeting and offers many crucial insights and predictions for the next years.
23 Mar 2021
The book industry facing the exponential era in Spain.
An in-depth analysis of the challenges and opportunities of the publishing sector in a new context of digital transformation, based on the Germán Sánchez Ruipérez Foundation’s research built upon its studies and giving voice to authors and professionals in publishing, distribution and bookshops in Spain. This analysis may be used as a basis for the design of a new narrative and for a strategic proposal for the book sector in Spain from an European perspective.
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