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HighlightsNovember 13, 2020

Audible Honors Transgender Awareness Week

Audible is offering Samantha Allen’s informative and hilarious memoir of her transgender journey, “M to (WT)F,” for free to all throughout Transgender Awareness Week.

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Inside AudibleNovember 12, 2020

Two Audible Developers Share Their Stories About Being a Woman in Tech

Following their discussion at the 2020 Grace Hopper Celebration, Software Development Engineers Subhrima Bhadury and Dushyanthi Pieris shared their thoughts on what the future holds for women in tech.

Press ReleasesNovember 10, 2020

Stephen Curry’s Unanimous Media Enters Multi-Project Deal with Audible

Audible joins forces with Unanimous Media, Stephen Curry’s production company, in a multi-project deal elevating powerful stories that will spark conversation, including “The Greatest Sports Story Never Told” and “Fifteen Minutes from Home.”

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HighlightsNovember 6, 2020

Audible Celebrates Release of “The Sandman” with “Drawn From The Dreaming”

Audible and DC celebrated the launch of “The Sandman” with social campaign #DrawnFromTheDreaming, transforming over 100 celebrity- and fan-submitted dreams into personalized comic art illustrated by top DC artists.

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Inside AudibleOctober 28, 2020

Audible Launches “Next Chapter” Returnship Program

In pilot this fall, our “Next Chapter” Returnship Program recruits mid-career professionals who have taken a break to care for a child or family member. Candidates are on-boarded for open roles through paid full-time internships with mentoring support.

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Inside AudibleOctober 27, 2020

Audible CFO & Growth Officer Cynthia Chu's View on Taking Risks

Cynthia Chu shares her insights on creating a meaningful career and a more inclusive workforce and discusses how Audible is supporting our Newark community in the face of Covid-19.

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Press ReleasesOctober 26, 2020

Audible Announces Exclusive Deal with Kevin Hart and Charlamagne Tha God

Actor and writer Kevin Hart and radio and TV personality Charlamagne Tha God are joining forces to create a slate of episodic long-form Audible Originals that elevate Black creatives and the powerful narratives born from their unique experiences.

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Press ReleasesOctober 22, 2020

Audible and The Springhill Company Enter Multi-Project Development Deal

The collaboration between Audible and The SpringHill Company, founded by NBA superstar LeBron James and his longtime business partner Maverick Carter, kicks off on October 27 with “More Than A Vote” featuring guests like Leon Bridges and Octavia Spencer.

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Press ReleasesOctober 13, 2020

Audible Celebrates Canadian Storytelling with Launch of Original Slate

Audible.ca will now offer Canadians original audio entertainment on a monthly basis, featuring some of Canada’s most distinguished, inspirational and entertaining voices and creators.

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Press ReleasesOctober 12, 2020

Audible Launches Podcast Series “Mind Power Mixtape” Hosted by Common

The award-winning artist, author and activist hosts “Mind Power Mixtape,” an Audible Original podcast—premiering exclusively on Audible November 19—featuring guests Mahershala Ali, Misty Copeland, Tiffany Haddish, Hasan Minhaj, Bryan Stevenson, and Nas.

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ImpactOctober 9, 2020

Reading Pals and Other Audible Community Initiatives Go Virtual in Newark

When Covid-19 closed both our office doors and those of the schools and organizations we work with, our community team got creative in order to continue providing support remotely.

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ImpactOctober 8, 2020

Marlesha Ross Finds a Home at Audible

A year ago, Marlesha Ross was moving between temporary shelters with her daughter, unsure if she could find a good job opportunity in her hometown of Newark. A meeting with an Audible recruiter changed all that. Learn how Ross has made a home at Audible.

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