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AC-T-335 The 2026 Audiobook Distribution Shakeup - Part 2

In this second episode in the Audiobook Distribution Shakeup Series, Becky dives deep into the recent changes announced by ACX. As the audiobook industry shifts, authors are facing new contractual models that demand quick decisions. Is the new "member value" calculation actually working in your favor, or is it just another way for the Amazon ecosystem to capture more revenue?

Becky breaks down the complexities of the new ACX model, including:

The "Member Value" Mystery: What does the new royalty calculation actually mean for your bottom line?

Exclusivity vs. Freedom: The pros and cons of the…

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