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ABOUT DOGO
DOGO Media is the leading online network empowering kids to engage with digital media in a fun, safe and social environment. Used by millions of students and teachers from around the world, our websites have quickly grown into a community of kids and educators engaging positively with current events, books, and movies.
DOGO [doh-GOH] means young or small in Swahili. While our young fans may be small, they act BIG as they engage with our websites and express their opinions on the content that interests and inspires them.
OUR WEBSITES
DOGOnews.com - The leading source for current events, news and non-fictional content for Common Core ELA, Science and Social Studies. With thousands of news articles and new original content added daily, we are the leading online source of current events for students, teachers and schools.
DOGObooks.com – The largest website for book reviews by-and-for kids. It is where kids discover, review and share their thoughts about books. All reviews are moderated and books are available for purchase through our affiliate partners.
DOGOmovies.com – The go-to website for kids to discover movies, watch trailers and express their opinions. DOGOmovies.com features only G, PG or PG-13 movies and all reviews are moderated.
Additionally, kids and teachers can maximize their DOGO experience across our websites through:
iDOGO – Makes learning fun and interactive by allowing kids to create custom avatars, link to peers and earn rewards for reading and expressing their opinions.
DOGOteachers – Enables educators to easily integrate real world topics into the classroom learning experience by customizing our content to suit their curriculum, pace, and style. Teachers can choose from thousands of non-fictional articles categorized by curriculum standards, create reading lists and maintain reading logs.
TEAM
Meera Dolasia – CEO, Publisher & Editor
Meera defines and sets the overall strategy of DOGO Media. Prior to founding the Company, Meera had a successful career in finance at Seneca Capital Management, SKBA Capital Management and Bankers Trust. Meera holds a BSc in Financial Services from the University of Manchester and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
Rupen Dolasia – VP Business Development
Rupen leads DOGO's partnership initiatives. Prior to joining DOGO Media, Rupen founded MXPLAY INC., a social media company. Prior to that, he was founding partner of Granite Ventures and H&Q Ventures, and invested in technology companies. Rupen has a BSEE from UMass and an MBA from UCLA.
CONTACT US
Help – If you need help with our products or have any questions please e-mail us at help@dogonews.com
Feedback - Like what you see and want to let us know? We love this kind of stuff – send us an e-mail at editor@dogonews.com or write us at DOGO Media, Inc., 1 Blackfield Drive #169, Tiburon, CA 94920.
Aspiring writer - Wish to join our team of writers? Reach us at editor@dogonews.com
Partnerships - Want to explore some business ideas? Contact: rdolasia@dogonews.com
Advertising - Interested in ways we can help your brand? Let us show you what we have to offer. Contact: rdolasia@dogonews.com