{"id":19598,"date":"2018-12-17T17:36:36","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T22:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=19598"},"modified":"2018-12-17T17:36:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T22:36:39","slug":"publishers-gouge-libraries-with-overpricing-schemes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=19598","title":{"rendered":"Publishers Gouge Libraries With Overpricing Schemes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/lifestyle\/cost-of-ebooks-audiobooks-not-a-sustainable-model-library-council-says-1.4220662\">CTV News<\/a><\/strong> post, <strong>libraries across Canada are complaining<\/strong> that <strong>eBooks <\/strong>and <strong>audiobooks <\/strong>are a challenge to put on shelves because <strong>legacy publishers <\/strong>continue to <strong>gouge the public<\/strong> by wildly <strong>overpricing <\/strong>their electronic titles.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a CTV News post, libraries across Canada are complaining that eBooks and audiobooks are a challenge to put on shelves because legacy publishers continue to gouge the public by wildly overpricing their electronic titles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,28,3,11,4,8,6,25,13,24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19598"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19600,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598\/revisions\/19600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}