Audible

Audible is a corporation based in Newark, New Jersey. Established in 1995, the firm is a provider of audio entertainment and digital information intended to unleash the power of the spoken word. The company's operation includes producing and retailing digital audiobooks, radio and TV programs, and audio versions of magazines and newspapers, accessible only through special proprietary closed software, including unauthorized playback prevention using a username and password. The assets of the firm are managed by the executive management team.