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Ingram Mediascout Offers Film Rights Exposure for Indie Authors: Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway

In my day job in higher education, I am, like many others, winding down for the holiday season. But in the book world, we seem to have stumbled into a particularly busy time for news. So expect more than one story from each column…
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Ingram Mediascout Offers Film Rights Exposure for Indie Authors: Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway

Ingram launches Mediascout to connect indie authors with film and TV producers; Spotify expands into non-English audiobooks.

The Self-Publishing Advice Center
ALLi Blog (unofficial)Apr 17, 2025
Ingram Mediascout Offers Film Rights Exposure for Indie Authors: Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway https://selfpublishingadvice.org/ingram-mediascout/ #non-Englishtitles #Spotifyaudiobooks #digitalnarration #IngramMediascout #indieauthors #filmrights #News
Ingram Mediascout Offers Film Rights Exposure for Indie Authors: Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway

Ingram launches Mediascout to connect indie authors with film and TV producers; Spotify expands into non-English audiobooks.

The Self-Publishing Advice Center
Show threadArtemisia VulgarisJan 5, 2023
This is some #UncannyValley shit here. AI voicing will be not only off in ways both subtle and glaring, it will destroy performers’ livelihoods as surely as AI visual art will harm those of visual artists. Unless you want to live in a world where a bare handful of stars, probably descended from other stars, are the only real voices and faces you see and hear on your screens, please consider a boycott on #DigitalNarration https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/05/why-ai-audiobook-narrators-could-win-over-some-authors-and-readers-despite-the-vocal-bumps #BoycottDigitalNarration
Why AI audiobook narrators could win over some authors and readers, despite the vocal bumps

Apple and Google’s AI turn in a booming market may sound less than human and raise the ire of voiceover actors, but it has cost benefits

The Guardian
ALLi Blog (unofficial)Dec 29, 2021
Self-publishing News 2021: Subscription’s Breakthrough Year and a Time of New Technology https://selfpublishingadvice.org/self-publishing-news-2021-subscriptions-breakthrough-year-and-a-time-of-new-technology/ #Self-PublishingNews #digitalnarration #publishingCOP26 #BooksGoSocial #AInarration #audiblegate #Findaway #Speechki #DeepZen #spotify #Beeple #NFT
Self-publishing News 2021: Subscription's Breakthrough Year and a Time of New Technology

2021 in self-publishing: Spotify buys Findaway, the rise of all you can eat subscription, NFTs and digital narration.

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