Penguin Random House and Amtrak Partner to Create an In-Train Reading Platform
The PRH and Amtrak partnership will continue throughout the year, expanding to all Northeast Regional trains that are WiFi enabled. PRH will continue to add new title selections, including audiobooks.
Read the full press release below.
New York, New York, April 10, 2015-Amtrak Acela Express passengers will have access to a selection of bestselling fiction and nonfiction from Penguin Random House, the exclusive book content partner for the launch of the newly redesigned AmtrakConnect® on-board Wi-Fi page. Acela Express customers using the Amtrak service between Boston and Washington, D.C., via New York and Philadelphia, will now be able to read more than twenty free excerpts from a variety of genres across all Penguin Random House's adult imprints.
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