Marc DeBevoise, Former Paramount and CBS Interactive Top Exec, Named OverDrive President

The digital distributor of ebooks, audiobooks, online magazines and streaming video titles works with universities and libraries and operates such apps as Libby, Sora, and Kanopy.

Marc DeBevoise, Former ViacomCBS Chief Digital Officer, Tapped As President Of Kanopy Parent OverDrive

Seasoned digital exec Marc DeBevoise has been tapped as president of OverDrive, whose school- and library-focused assets ...

OverDrive Appoints Digital Media Veteran Marc DeBevoise as President in Strategic Leadership Expansion

DeBevoise joins OverDrive at a moment of strong platform momentum. In 2025, readers borrowed more than 860 million digital titles worldwide via Libby and Sora, and libraries and universities streamed ...
University of Wyoming

UW Libraries Adds ArtistWorks to Statewide Libby and OverDrive Platforms

University of Wyoming Libraries has added the ArtistWorks platform to OverDrive, the statewide e-content provider, and Libby, a one-tap reading app. ArtistWorks offers world-class instruction from ...
salisburypost

Library Notes: Out with OverDrive, in with Libby

Frequent users of OverDrive may be surprised to learn the popular e-reading app is set to be removed from application stores in 2023. But why would OverDrive remove an app which helped make digital ...
Cleveland.com

Libraries loaning e-books; There’s the Libby app for that, and a Clevelander made it

An inflection point came in 2002, when Potash said OverDrive was not in its strongest position as a business. This was after dot com crash, and e-book was almost a dirty word, Potash said. But ...
9to5Mac

Borrowing e-books from libraries will require Libby, as OverDrive app shutting down

For the first step, we will remove the OverDrive app from the Apple App Store, Google Play, and Microsoft Store in February 2022 […] In future phases, we will be actively encouraging OverDrive app ...
Good e-Reader

Overdrive had a rare outage with Libby and Audiobooks

Throughout the past couple of years, Overdrive went all in on Libby. This was their first mobile app that replaced the Overdrive Media Console. The app is only available for smartphones and tablets ...
Good e-Reader

Overdrive Libby adds in new AI discovery features

Overdrive Libby has just launched a brand-new feature designed to make discovering your next read easier and more engaging! The “Inspire Me” search and discovery experience integrates responsible AI ...
Engadget

E-book library app OverDrive is shutting down on May 1st

OverDrive, the service you can use to borrow ebooks, audiobooks and other digital media from your local library, school or university, is shutting down. In a blog post spotted by TechCrunch, OverDrive ...
Engadget

Libby is adding an AI book recommendation feature

Overdrive's digital book lending app Libby is adding — you guessed it! — AI. The new Inspire Me feature is an AI-fueled discovery tool tuned to your local branch's collection. Following a soft launch ...
University of Wyoming

UW Libraries Partners with Wyoming Community Colleges, State and County Libraries to Offer Access to New E-Content Provider

University of Wyoming Libraries has partnered with Wyoming’s seven community colleges, the Wyoming State Library and county libraries to provide statewide and university-wide access to e-content ...