Newspaper Reviews

DATE ARTICLE LINK TO PUBLICATION PDF
03rd Jan 2009
Spreading Mass Literacy through Bollywood Songs
DNA

Summer 2008
Captioning fights illiteracy in India
Media access australia, issue 9

12th Dec 2008
Samaj Seva Aur Karobar Ka Naya Sangam (Hindi)
Economic Times (Hindi)

14th Nov 2008
And the nominees are
Hindustan Times

May 2008
Eradicating illiteracy, karaoke style
Management Next

6th Apr 2008
Power of subtitles
The Times of India

April 2008
PlanetRead joins Google, LitCam, and UNESCO to celebrate World Book Day on The Literacy Project 
World Book Day


Same Language Subtitling on TV for Mass Literacy
The World Bank - Development Market place - DM2002 Projects

September 2007
Same Language Subtitling on Bollywood film songs, a solution for India's illiteracy problems - Courtesy: Asia!
Singing To Read

15th October 2006
Web resource to spread literacy - Google, UNESCO and Frankfurt Book Fair join hands
The Hindu

04th October 2006
The Google Literacy project
Official Google Blog

22nd September 2006
Junior films documentary to boost literacy in India
The Brown Daily Herald - Brown University Newspaper

26th June 2006
Read a Song, Learn Along - A deceptively simple idea integrates literacy with popular lyrics, achieving remarkable results
India Today

18th April 2006
Google aid for literacy project
Hindustan Times

December 2005
Same Language Subtitling - Posted by Dr. Brij Kothari, Founder and President, PlanetRead 
Official Google Blog

October 2005
Learning is a Song
U.S. Embassy's "Span" Magazine September

May 2004
Social E-Challenge: Spotlight: BookBox
BASES: Business Association of Stanford Engineering Students

24th November 2003
The karaoke way to literacy
GoodNewsIndia

10th January, 2001
Researcher uses TV for literacy 
Gujaratplus