Amazon Buys Brilliance Amazon has acquired audiobook publisher Brilliance Audio from owners Michael Snodgrass, Eileen Hutton and a private equity group, for undisclosed terms. Brilliance will continue to run as an independent unit based in Michigan, under Snodgrass’s leadership. Amazon vp of books Greg Greeley says the purchase is part of “a three-pronged approach” to “expand audio selection to customers.” Brilliance has a catalog of over 1,000 audio titles and new releases of 20 to 40 titles a month, and Greeley says Amazon will be “giving them the support to produce a lot more titles than they have historically.” As […]
