HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-12-14; Library Board of Trustees; ; Hoopla Overview
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Meeting Date: Dec. 14, 2022
To: Library Board of Trustees
From: Ashleigh Hvinden, Librarian
Heidi Wyner, Librarian
Staff Contact: Ashleigh Hvinden, Librarian
ashleigh.hvinden@carlsbadca.gov, 442-339-2866
Heidi Wyner, Librarian
heidi.wyner@carlsbadca.gov, 442-339-2044
Subject: Hoopla Overview
District: All
Recommended Action
Receive an overview from staff on Hoopla, a new streaming eResource offered to Carlsbad City
Library card holders.
Executive Summary/Discussion
Librarians Ashleigh Hvinden and Heidi Wyner will present an overview of the streaming service
Hoopla. Hoopla offers an extensive collection of high interest streaming films, television shows,
music, eComics, eBooks and eAudiobooks for audiences of all ages. The presentation will
include how to access Hoopla. Trustees will be provided with a comparison of the two
streaming services, Hoopla and 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
1. Streaming Service Comparison Chart
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Staff Report
Features Hoopla Kanopy
Credits per month 6 8
Instant check-outs
App available
Kids-only mode
Great Courses
Offline viewing
Streaming music
eAudiobooks, eBooks, eComics
Streaming movies & television
sample content:
•AcornTV•A24 movies
•Hallmark movies
•Lifetime movies•Anime
•MasterClasses
•Craftsy videos
•Documentaries•A24 movies
•Educational films
•Independent films•PBS/BBC series
•Criterion Collection
•Classic cinema
Carlsbad City Library
Streaming Service Comparison Chart
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Hoopla: A Carlsbad City Library
Streaming Service
Ashleigh Hvinden, Adult & Teen Services Librarian
Heidi Wyner, Adult & Teen Services Librarian
Library & Cultural Arts
Dec. 14, 2022
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ABOUT HOOPLA
•On-demand, digital streaming service available only
to libraries.
•Offers movies, television shows,music, eBooks,
eAudiobooks and eComics.
•Borrow up to six titles a month.
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MISSION & VISION
•Our Mission is to empower libraries through the
delivery of more engaging patron experiences;a
dynamic mission that is ever-changing.
•Our Vision is a vision for the future of the library as it
serves patrons in the unfolding digital age. It's a
vision to support the library's own evolution toward
sustained cultural viability and relevance for
library patrons of today and into tomorrow.
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HOW TO ACCESS HOOPLA
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KANOPY REVIEW
•On-demand, digital streaming service available only to
libraries.
•Offers movies, television series, documentaries, foreign
and independent films, classic cinema and educational
videos.
•Content from The Great Courses,the BBC, PBS and the
Criterion Collection.
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Why should the
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offer two streaming services?
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HOOPLA/KANOPY COMPARISON
Hoopla
•6 credits/month
•Instant check-outs
•App available
•Movies & TV shows
•Kids-only mode
•Offline access
•Music
•eComics
•eBooks & eAudiobooks
Kanopy
•8 credits/month
•Instant check-outs
•App available
•Movies & TV shows
•Kids-only mode
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HOOPLA/KANOPY COMPARISON
•Hoopla focuses on mainstream movies and TV shows,
but also includes other formats such as music,comics,
eBooks and audiobooks.
•Kanopy mainly offers independent and foreign films,
educational content and documentaries.
•They complement each other with very little overlap.
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Questions?
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Carlsbad City Library
Hoopla Presentation
Heidi Wyner
442-339-2044
heidi.wyner@carlsbadca.gov
Ashleigh Hvinden
442-339-2866
ashleigh.hvinden@carlsbadca.gov
THANK YOU!
CA LSBAD CITY LI RARY
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