Richard Sarnoff
Richard Sarnoff
amazon announced expect fist heels hope initiative multiple talking
We've been talking to multiple vendors, and evidently, our conversations with Amazon yielded some fruit, ... because they announced their own initiative on the heels of our announcement. We can now hope or expect them to be our fist vendor.
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We're offering a concrete business model with which we can go forward with vendor partners to allow readers access to the contents of our books in way that satisfies readers' interest in sampling and discovery.
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We'll not participate on the basis of some small, incremental charge, ... We think digital text has real value and we're not interested in making it just an adjunct to the print product.
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We believe that it is important for publishers to be innovative in providing digital options for consumers to access our content.