Audible began offering narration workshops it offers at acting schools, including Juilliard and Tisch School of the Arts in 2013, Audible's CEO speculated that the company was the largest single employer of actors in the New York area. Firth's performance of Graham Greene's The End of the Affair was named Audiobook of the Year at the Audie Awards in 2013. Jackson, Diane Keaton, Nicole Kidman, and Kate Winslet performing great works of literature. In March 2012, Audible launched the A-List Collection, a series showcasing Hollywood stars including Claire Danes, Colin Firth, Anne Hathaway, Dustin Hoffman, Samuel L. The platform has been so successful that in 2012, Audible reported it had received more titles from ACX than from its top three audio providers combined. In May 2011, Audible launched Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX), an online rights marketplace and production platform. In April 2008, Audible began producing exclusive science fiction and fantasy audiobooks under its "Audible Frontiers" imprint. On January 31, 2008, Amazon announced they would purchase Audible for about $300 million. One Washington Park headquarters, in Newark, New Jersey
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Audible Air content would update automatically, downloading chapters as required that would then delete themselves after they had been listened to. In 2005, Audible released "Audible Air", which allowed users to download audiobooks directly to PDAs and smartphones. This agreement ended in 2017 due to antitrust rulings in the European Union. to be the exclusive provider of audiobooks for iTunes Music Store. In 2003, Audible reached an agreement with Apple Computer. Development proceeded, however, leading to Audible licensing the ACELP codec for its downloads in 2000. On October 24, 1999, Audible suffered a setback when its CEO, Andrew J. To use the player, consumers would go online to the official Audible website, download the audiobook, and put it onto the player.
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The company's first product was an eponymous portable media player known as the Audible Player released in 1997, the device contained around 4 megabytes of on-board flash storage, which could hold up to two hours of audio. Quality standards, event notability guideline, or encyclopedic content policy. Please expand this article with properly sourced content to meet Wikipedia's This section reads like a press release or a news article and is largely based on routine coverage or sensationalism.