The Southeast Regional Library announced this week they have acquired public availability of thousands of movies, television shows, music albums, eBooks, audiobooks and comics. These products will be available for mobile and online access through a new partnership with hoopla digital (hoopladigital.com).
Southeast Regional Library card holders can download the free hoopla digital mobile app on their Android or IOS device or visit the site to begin enjoying thousands of titles — from major Hollywood studios, record companies and publishers — available to borrow 24.7, for instant streaming or temporary downloading to their smartphones, tablets and computers.
“The Regional Library’s mission statement is to provide the residents of southeaster Saskatchewan with the resources and experiences that foster a lifetime of imagination, discovery and learning,” said James Richards, the branch manager for the region. “By partnering with hoopla digital, we’re able to do just that as our patrons now have 24/7 access to the library and thousands of educational and popular titles, to accommodate their varying interests. The service is also digital so there is no waiting period for popular titles and hoopla’s automatic return means no late charges.”
Southeast Regional Library is the 38th library system in Canada to partner with hoopla digital. With 47 branches, the Southeast Regional Library offers services to more than 90,000 people in this corner of the proviince.
“With hoopla digital, it is our mission to empower the evolution of public libraries while helping them meet the needs of the mobile generation. We’ve worked for years to create a best-in-breed service that is fun, fast and reliable. And, we continue to secure content deals to expand our offering of popular and niche movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks and comics,” said Jeff Jankowski, founder and owner and hoopla digital which is a category-creating server that partners with public libraries across North America.
