Digital vs. print book production in the U.S. in 2012

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 19, 2012
The statistic presents U.S. publishers' approach to replacing print books with e-books. In April 2012, 11 percent of the surveyed companies stated they produced or would produce e-books in place of print books. Here you can find the results split by publisher type.

Are/will your e-books be produced primarily in place of, or in addition to, print editions?

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Release date

September 2012

Region

United States

Survey time period

April 2012

Special properties

publishers

Supplementary notes

The number of respondents was not disclosed.

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