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ImpactNovember 9, 2019

Audible brings jobs, hope to Newark, NJ

As Audible continues to engineer a new frontier of entertainment, CBS This Morning takes a look at our contributing role in Newark’s new chapter.

Press ReleasesOctober 31, 2019

Just in Time for the Holidays, Audible Announces "How Chefs Holiday"

Marcus Samuelsson, Padma Lakshmi, Mike Solomonov, Carla Hall, Kwame Onwuachi, and Alex Guarnaschelli join Dana Cowin on an adventure of culinary heritages and holiday traditions.

Inside AudibleOctober 30, 2019

A Day in the Life: Audible Employee Heather Alexander

Heather works to develop kids' original content for Audible, which involves collaborating on scripts and concepts with authors, figuring out the perfect sound effects, working with cover illustrators and more.

HighlightsOctober 18, 2019

Have a Story Our Listeners Need to Hear? Pitch it to Us!

We’re always looking for undiscovered talent who will become the next great audio storytellers. That’s why we’ve launched Pitch @ Audible, through which content creators can share their original ideas with us.

13 Audible employees are standing in front of some student artwork in Abington Avenue Elementary School commemorating notable Latinx figures, the most visible being Sonia Maria Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

ImpactOctober 18, 2019

Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Individuals and Their Journeys

Groundbreaking stories break barriers. To commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, we highlighted the stories—classics and transcendent new tales—that inspire us to create change.

Press ReleasesOctober 10, 2019

NBA All Star Blake Griffin and OBB Pictures Team Up on Audible Original

As a professional athlete, Griffin is fascinated by physical and mental fitness. In “The Pursuit of Healthiness”, he’ll talk to some of the biggest names in health, wellness, and pop culture to find out what it takes for everyday people to stay healthy.

Kate Mulgrew and Francesca Faridany star in new Audible Theater production.

Press ReleasesOctober 7, 2019

Kate Mulgrew and Francesca Faridany star in "The Half-Life of Marie Curie"

The world-premiere of this Audible-commissioned show about two of science’s most brilliant women from playwright Lauren Gunderson will debut at the Minetta Lane Theatre this November. The play will be recorded for Audible listeners globally.

HighlightsOctober 7, 2019

New Sports Comedy “64th Man,” Starring John Cena, to Premiere on Audible

Part of Audible’s production deal with Broadway Video to create multiple audio-only comedy originals, this 10-episode scripted series is like TV for the ears and stars John Cena, Anna Chlumsky and Jane Curtin. It’s available for preorder now.

Three Audible employees stand in front of a while backdrop wearing Audible t-shirts.

Inside AudibleOctober 2, 2019

Audible’s College Internship Program Cultivates Up-and-Coming Tech Talent

Senior Recruiter Jeremy Bradshaw travels the country in search of the best tech talent to participate in Audible’s College Internship Program. He shares what we look for in candidates and why Audible is great place for interns to work and gain experience.

The cover art for the audiobook with the title of the book and an illustrated drawing of a girl and a guy staring longingly at each other. The girl is holding a full laundry basket and the guy a grey and white cat.

Press ReleasesSeptember 27, 2019

Regina Hall and Mindy Kaling to Star in “The A.I. Who Loved Me”

Regina Hall has been cast in the lead role of this highly anticipated Audible Original romance from bestselling author Alyssa Cole, and Mindy Kaling in the role of a smart home device named Penny. “The A.I. Who Loved Me” is available now for pre-order.

Kristin Lang, Audible’s Senior Director of Acquisitions and Content Partnerships, sits on a green chair in the lobby of Audible's headquarters. She is staring straight at the camera and wearing glasses and a black shirt with white polka dots.

Inside AudibleSeptember 24, 2019

A Day in the Life: Audible Employee Kristin Lang

Kristin Lang and her team work to acquire the rights to turn books, articles, stories and even viral videos into audiobooks. Deals happen fast, making her day to day anything but simple.

On a theatre stage, Jake Gyllenhaal sits playing a piano downstage right with a large light on him while Tom Sturridge sits on a rolling ladder upstage left looking out at the audience. An image is projected on the wall behind them to make it look like an apartment building with lots of lit windows framed by curtains.

Press ReleasesSeptember 19, 2019

Acclaimed Broadway Hit “Sea Wall/A Life” to Become an Audible Original

Audible will record the Broadway hit “Sea Wall/A Life,” starring Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Tony Award nominee Tom Sturridge, as an Audible Original production, to be made available for millions of listeners globally.

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