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283: Overdrive Content Strategy with Jason Tyrrell

283: Overdrive Content Strategy with Jason Tyrrell

Update: 2025-04-14
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Steve chats with Jason Tyrrell, Executive Vice President, Content at OverDrive, about Jason’s personal experiences with libraries, his journey to Kanopy and then to Overdrive, the impact of streaming services on libraries, and future applications of AI to enhance library services while ensuring data privacy.





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Jason Tyrrell is the executive vice president of content at OverDrive, the leading digital media distributor for libraries, schools, and corporations. He oversees the growth and development of its platforms: Kanopy, Libby, and Sora. With over 15 years of experience in film and TV marketing and distribution, he plays a key role in expanding OverDrive’s presence while championing accessibility for partners and communities globally.





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283: Overdrive Content Strategy with Jason Tyrrell

283: Overdrive Content Strategy with Jason Tyrrell

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