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The Ellen Degeneres Show and Entitle Books Launch 'Ellen's Book Bar' for College Students

By: Dec. 05, 2014
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Burbank, CA

December 5, 2014 - Burbank, CA - As the holiday season nears, "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," and Entitle Books, a leading monthly eBook subscription service, give the gift of learning to deserving students across the country through their new partnership, "Ellen's Book Bar."

Announced today, Friday, December 5th on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," the new partnership provides viewers with great book recommendations from "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" while simultaneously using the success of the program to help deserving students across the country. A portion of proceeds from each subscription through http://www.ellentv.com/entitle will go to an educational fund that will help send students to college. "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" will highlight these inspiring stories all season long.

Every book "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" recommends will be available for download via Entitle Books, offering viewers the ultimate selection of books by today's top authors. The partnership will create a destination that allows "Ellen's" audience, viewers and fans a place to discover and read interesting books while giving back.

Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres announced the partnership today, "I want to tell you about a great new eBook subscription service called Entitle and I'm excited to partner with them. They have over 200,000 books including all my books. Here's how it works. For less than $10 a month members can own great eBooks and again my books are on there and save money and you can download two books per month and keep them forever on your devices even if you cancel your membership. And for every one of our viewers who becomes a subscriber, Entitle will donate $2 to a college fund that helps send deserving students to college. My personal goal is to raise $1,000,000. Go to our website to become a member today."

Watch Ellen's announcement: Ellen Is Partnering with Entitle Books
http://www.ellentv.com/videos/0_s5e63qj7

"This is a great opportunity for Entitle Books to reach 'Ellen's' audience while at the same time giving the gift of learning to deserving students, while also reading today's top authors at a great price," said Bryan Batten, CEO & Founder of Entitle Books. "Reading is a pastime very few people say they wish they did less of. With this new partnership, we look forward to encouraging more people to read while saving them money, and helping students reach their educational goals."

"This is a great opportunity for Entitle Books to reach 'Ellen's' audience while at the same time giving the gift of learning to deserving students, while also reading today's top authors at a great price," said Bryan Batten, CEO & Founder of Entitle Books. "Reading is a pastime very few people say they wish they did less of. With this new partnership, we look forward to encouraging more people to read while saving them money, and helping students reach their educational goals."

About Ellen's Book Bar & Entitle Books
Together Entitle and "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" will be creating a custom and comprehensive online and on-air reading experience which will include: reading list for members to follow, fun contests, prizes and giveaways that will inspire viewers to both get involved and learn more about some of the topics featured on the show.

Titles and collections will be refreshed monthly in the Entitle Books app. Books and book lists will focus on featured authors from "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" such as, Amy Poehler, Steve Harvey, Diane Keaton and Tony Robbins, as well as book lists including, fiction, non-fiction, Mind, Body & Spirit, Animals and more...

About The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Now in its 12th season, The Ellen DeGeneres Show continues to be the daytime destination for laughter, generosity and the biggest stars from television, film and music. Ellen has become the place for today's topical stories and the showcase for the most viral sensations from around the world. The show has now earned an impressive total of 51 Daytime Emmy Awards. Originating from Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, The Ellen DeGeneres Show is produced by A Very Good Production and WAD Productions, Inc. in association with Telepictures, an industry-leading and Emmy Award-winning producer of syndicated programming, and is distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. Ellen DeGeneres, Mary Connelly, Ed Glavin and Andy Lassner serve as executive producers.

About Entitle Books
Based in Wilmington, NC, Entitle Books is a fast-growing monthly eBook subscription service that lets book lovers read more for less, allowing members to download 2 eBooks a month for only $9.99 - a savings of up to 75%. Unlike competitive eBook subscription services, Entitle Books' subscribers own the eBooks they download every month. This allows its members to read at their own pace without feeling pressured by time to ensure they get their money's worth of their subscription. It also allows them to read their selections after their subscription expires. Entitle Books' proprietary recommendation engines utilize highly advanced algorithms developed by the same team that helped create the Netflix recommendation system.

The company has partnered with "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" to create "Ellen's Book Bar" for fans to discover and read interesting eBooks at a great value and in doing so, helping provide and educational fund for deserving students across the country.

Entitle Books growing library contains over 200,000 quality titles from leading publishers including Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Workman, Diversion, Berrett-Koehler, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Kensington, Sourcebooks, HarperCollins Christian, IPG, Open Road Media, RosettaBooks, and a distribution deal with Ingram Content Group, which provides full catalogs from 400 additional publishers.

More information can be found online at http://www.entitlebooks.com. Hangout with us on Google+ (https://plus.google.com/+Entitlebooks/about) or follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/entitlebooks) and Twitter (@EntitleBooks).



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