When Will eBooks Hit Libraries?

Despite the rising adoption of eBooks among consumers, publishers have been slow to work out library distribution deals for their eBook titles. (eBooks in libraries certainly do exist, but there is not a widely adopted model bringing most eBooks into libraries).

This issue was addressed at Digital Book World in New York this morning, when a member of the audience asked a panel of digital publishing CEOs why their books weren’t in libraries yet.

Brian Napack, CEO at Macmillan,