PRH Audio News

3/2/26: Penguin Random House Audio congratulates our five 2026 Audie Award winners

2/9/26: Dame Emma Thompson to narrate the audiobook of Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir A Hymn to Life

1/26/26: Listening Library celebrates three 2026 Odyssey audiobooks: YA winner Trans History and honors Soundtrack and Whale Eyes

11/7/25: Trevor Noah’s Into the Uncut Grass and Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Lovely One audiobooks are GRAMMY Award nominees

8/26/25: Steven Rinella’s audiobook original MeatEater’s American History: The Hide Hunters (1865–1883) explores the untold story of America’s buffalo hunters

7/30/25: Penguin Random House Audio to publish The Making of Jackson Parrish, an audiobook original thriller by Liv Constantine

3/5/25: Barbra Streisand’s My Name is Barbra Wins Audiobook of The Year at The 2025 Audie Awards

2/27/25: Jason Reynolds’ Full Cast Audiobook Original Soundtrack To Be Published by Listening Library

1/27/25: Reneé Watson’s Black Girl You Are Atlas Named a 2025 Odyssey Honor Audiobook

1/22/25: Penguin Random House Audio Congratulates Our 2025 Audie Award Finalists

1/14/25: Actor Matt Bomer Narrates A New Audiobook Edition of Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life

1/7/25: Sutton Foster Narrates New Audiobooks of Astrid Lindgren’s Classic Pippi Longstocking Series

11/8/24: Dolly Parton’s Behind the Seams and Barbra Streisand’s My Name Is Barbra Audiobooks Earn 2025 GRAMMY Award Nominations

11/2/24: Penguin Random House Audio Congratulates Our 2024 SOVAS Voice Arts Award Nominees

10/10/24: Penguin Random House Audio to Publish Bestselling Author Deb Perelman’s Smitten Kitchen Keepers: A Kitchen Conversation

9/25/24: Julia Roberts to Narrate the Audiobook of Lisa Marie Presley’s From Here to the Great Unknown Alongside Riley Keough

9/25/24: Penguin Random House Audio to Publish Everybody Is a Liar, Audiobook Original Thriller by Liv Constantine

7/18/24: Listening Library to Publish New Audiobook Editions of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, Performed by Actress Ruth Wilson

4/18/24: Whoopi Goldberg narrates the audiobook of John Grisham’s thriller CAMINO GHOSTS

2/4/24: Former First Lady Michelle Obama wins Best Audio Book, Narration and Storytelling Recording GRAMMY® Award for THE LIGHT WE CARRY

1/22/24: Cece Bell’s EL DEAFO named a 2024 Odyssey Award audiobook; Pedro Martín’s MEXIKID recognized as an Odyssey Honor

11/29/23: The Gimlet Slip audiobook coming in Spring 2024 from bestselling authors Fiona Davis and Greg Wands

11/10/23: Michelle Obama, Rick Rubin, and Senator Bernie Sanders are GRAMMY® Award nominees

10/23/23: Eclipsed Evolution audiobooks publishing in Spring 2024 from acclaimed author Kim Harrison

8/8/23: Penguin Random House Audio to publish 9 bilingual children’s audiobooks with New York’s Teatro SEA this fall / Penguin Random House Audio Publicará 9 Audiolibros Bilingües para Niños con El Teatro SEA de Nueva York este Otoño

2/1/23: Penguin Random House Audio acquires Playaway Products

In the Press

09/08/26: Watch (and Hear) a Buzzy New Novel Become an Audiobook | The New York Times

08/29/26: Audiobooks’ new frontier: Immersive sound, famous voices make movies for your ears | USA Today

08/28/26: Listen to Sierra Boggess, Beatrice Penny-Touré, Jordan Donica in New Phantom of the Opera Audiobook | Playbill

08/25/26: EXCLUSIVE: Baldur’s Gate 3: Astarion Excerpt, Narrated by Neil Newbon Himself | IGN

8/25/26: Brandon Sanderson’s ‘Blightfall’ Officially Releases Early Look Before September 1 Release [Exclusive] | Collider

8/24/26: Bob Odenkirk to Narrate Ari Emanuel’s Star-Studded Memoir Roll the Calls (Exclusive) | People

8/6/26: 14 Audiobooks Perfect For Long Drives And Traffic Jams, According To Our Editors | Southern Living

8/5/26: ‘The Shards’ Star Igby Rigney on Wooing Ryan Murphy, Never Meeting Bret Easton Ellis and Not Worrying About Sex Scenes: ‘It’s Like Doing a Dance Under a Microscope’ | Variety

7/31/26: This Phantom of the Opera Sequel Audiobook Will Feature Tons of Broadway Favorites | Playbill

7/27/26: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Star James Marsters to Narrate Cassandra Clare’s The Last King of Faerie Audiobook (Exclusive) | People

7/26/26: 20 Things to Watch, Read, Stream and Catch Up On During Your August Downtime | The Wall Street Journal

7/23/26: Listening with the Stars: Stellar Celebrity Memoirs Read by Their Authors | The New York Times

7/22/26: Supergirl Officially Returns With New Sci-Fi Epic in 2 Months | Collider

7/10/26: Listening to Homer’s ‘Odyssey’: An Epic Experience | The Wall Street Journal

7/2/26: 10 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Audiobooks Releasing in July | Gizmodo

6/25/26: 15 of our favorite sci-fi audiobooks to transport you to another planet | Space

6/3/26: The Best Audiobooks of 2026 (So Far) | The New York Times

6/1/26: Press Play on Pride: 10 LGBTQ+ Audiobooks Celebrating Love out Loud | Mitú

5/26/26: Former Child Star Mara Wilson Turned Away from Hollywood and Embraced Audiobooks Because It’s ‘Where You Can Be Anything’ (Exclusive) | People

5/5/26: Why the star of ‘PEN15’ had to stop talking to her father to finally hear herself | Los Angeles Times

4/25/26: Return to ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ With an Astarion Prequel Book | Gizmodo