In Italy, 44.3 percent of publishers in 2021 were involved in the digitalization of their catalog’s works, with large publishers particularly invested in such projects. Over 47 percent of large publishers were also producing podcasts, and around a quarter of micro publishers were doing the same.
Digital activities of publishers in Italy in 2022, by company size
Characteristic
Publishers not producing
Micro publishers
Small publishers
Medium publishers
Big publishers
Total
Digitalization of catalog texts
50
30.2
48.2
45.2
63.2
44.3
Production of databases/internet services
33.3
20.8
30.1
22.6
36.8
27.1
Printing on-demand
16.7
41.5
36.1
41.9
21.1
36.5
Collaboration with online platforms for the use of audiobooks
33.3
7.5
12
32.3
68.4
20.3
Production and/or collaboration with online catalogs for streaming catalog books
33.3
9.4
15.7
29
42.1
19.3
Production of digital teaching platforms/web-based interactive teaching materials and media
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Istat. (December 14, 2023). Digital activities of publishers in Italy in 2022, by company size [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/794969/publishers-digital-activities-by-category-in-italy/
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