Bookwire OS Powers Podium Entertainment’s Audiobook Expansion Across Global Platforms

Frankfurt am Main, 12 February 2025 – Bookwire, a leading global provider of digital publishing solutions, is proud to be the trusted technology partner of Podium Entertainment as it expands its acclaimed audiobook catalog to new retail and library platforms worldwide. With the robust capabilities of Bookwire OS, Podium is seamlessly and securely delivering its high-quality audiobooks to listeners on Spotify, Apple Books, Audiobooks.com, Storytel, and through libraries via OverDrive and hoopla.
Podium Entertainment, renowned for its success in the genres of Romance, Science Fiction, and Fantasy, is leveraging Bookwire OS to power its next phase of growth. Bookwire OS, the industry’s most advanced operating system for digital publishing, ensures the efficient, dynamic, and secure distribution of Podium’s audiobook catalog across multiple channels, optimizing reach and revenue potential.

“Bookwire OS is designed to empower publishers like Podium with cutting-edge automation, seamless platform integrations, and in-depth analytics to maximize the impact of their audiobooks,” said Videl Bar-Kar, VP Audio at Bookwire. “We are thrilled to support Podium in expanding their global footprint and ensuring their exceptional content reaches more listeners than ever before.”

“Our deep partnership with the innovative and tech-forward Bookwire team has been critical to our successful expansion across new global platforms,” said Podium’s Head of Production, Emily Derr. “We are thrilled to have Bookwire OS powering our launch, allowing us the confidence to propel our storytellers and their stories into previously unexplored territory.”

“At Bookwire, our goal is to simplify and enhance the distribution process so that publishers can focus on bringing outstanding stories to audiences worldwide,” said Brittyne Lewis, Country Manager US at Bookwire. “By working closely with Podium, we’re streamlining their expansion across key platforms. These expansions require close collaborations with our partners like Podium and key channels, and we’re grateful to be in this position and entrusted to do what we do best.”
The partnership underscores Bookwire’s commitment to enabling publishers to thrive in the evolving digital audio landscape.

About Bookwire & “Bookwire OS – One Solution"
Bookwire was founded in Frankfurt in 2010 as a service provider for publisher distribution of eBooks and digital content. It has since become one of the leading international businesses in digital publishing technology. Bookwire currently employs 160 people in Germany, the UK, Spain, France, Brazil, Italy and the USA, who take care of more than 3,000 publishers in the fields of eBooks, audiobooks, podcasts and Print-on-Demand. The pioneering software “Bookwire OS – One Solution” delivers, analyzes, and markets around 1,300,000 eBooks and 300,000 audiobooks in all relevant distribution channels. In addition to the latest customer analytics and pricing technology, publishing clients of Bookwire also have access to individual support from account & marketing managers who look after the clients from end to end. Bookwire is led by the founders Jens Klingelhöfer (CEO) and John Ruhrmann (Co-CEO), as well as by Christian Lindemann (COO), and has branches in Barcelona, London, Milano, São Paulo, New York and Paris, in addition to the company headquarters in Frankfurt am Main and the "Digital Hub" in Dortmund.

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