HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-08-24; Library Board of Trustees; ; Kanopy Overview
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Meeting Date: Aug. 24, 2022
To: Library Board of Trustees
From: Madelyn Horton, Lead Librarian
Emily Hardy, Librarian
Staff Contact: Madelyn Horton, madelyn.horton@carlsbadca.gov
Emily Hardy, emily.hardy@carlsbadca.gov
Subject: Kanopy Overview
District: All
Recommended Action
Receive an overview and demonstration from staff on Kanopy, a new streaming eResource
offered to Carlsbad City Library card holders.
Executive Summary/Discussion
An overview of the relaunched streaming service Kanopy will be presented. Kanopy offers an
extensive collection of narrative and documentary films, as well as TV series and children’s
content. The presentation will also include how to access Kanopy.
Next Steps
None.
Fiscal Analysis
None.
Public Notification
Public notice of this item was posted in keeping with the Ralph M. Brown Act and was available
for public viewing and review at least 72 hours before the scheduled meeting date.
Exhibits
None.
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Staff Report
Madelyn Horton, Lead Librarian
Emily Hardy, Librarian
Library & Cultural Arts Department
August 24, 2022
Kanopy: Carlsbad City Library’s
New Movie Streaming Service
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Enjoy critically-
acclaimed movies,
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documentaries,
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foreign films and
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Watch Anywhere
With Kanopy, users can enjoy films on al l their favorite devices-from desktop computers to mobile devices
and Smart TVs, including Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, and more. If you're interested in learning more, visit
Kanopy's website or reach out to your OverDrive Account Manager.
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Patron Feedback
Patron Comment: Thank you for adding Kanopy to our library
services! Wow --that's so great! I'm familiar with Kanopy and
*really* like it. I just signed up and the process worked without
a hitch. I'm so glad that Carlsbad Library is there for us. You're
the best!
1.14:22:33 Liza Blue:So glad you are enjoying the Kanopy
service. It really is great. Thank you for the feedback! Have a
wonderful day :)
2.14:23:13 Patron:Liza -You have a great day, too. Just wanted
to let you know that your efforts are appreciated. Cheers!
3.14:23:39 Liza Blue:Much appreciated, and I will be sure to
share the positive feedback on up the chain. We love hearing
from happy patrons! Cheers!
4.14:23:59 Patron:Thanks for sharing with the other staff. Bye!{ City of
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Questions & Answers
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