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2025 program focus
ONA is advancing collaboration around AI, climate and resilience in journalism.
Upcoming events
From trainings to networking, ONA offers opportunities to learn and connect all year.
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Recent News
The Online News Association’s Board of Directors has elected Andrew Fitzgerald, Senior Vice President of Streaming Video Services at Hearst Television, as the new ONA Board Vice President, and Ryan … Read more.
The Online News Association has joined the Society of Professional Journalists and over 50 organizations that advocate for press freedom in a joint statement that reaffirms the vital role of … Read more.
The Online News Association (ONA) is excited to announce Niketa Patel as its new Executive Director/CEO, effective March 31. Niketa is an accomplished digital journalist and widely respected expert in … Read more.
Artificial intelligence is already transforming how news is reported and distributed, and along with those changes, reshaping newsroom teams and job functions. What does that mean for your role in … Read more.
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Featured Resources
Amy Webb will launch the latest edition of Future Today Institute’s emerging tech trends for journalists report, providing insights into what trends will impact journalism, what tools are on the … Learn about this subject.
In one of the biggest news stories of the year, Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou exposed fraud by the founder of Theranos, a startup promising rapid blood testing and … Learn about this subject.
Recent global shifts toward nationalism have led to a deterioration of press freedom worldwide. Journalist Maria Ressa has been on the front lines of this battle. Her organization, Rappler, has … Learn about this subject.
David A. Fahrenthold will walk through how he mixed good ol’ shoe leather reporting and social media to write some of the most impactful stories of the 2016 presidential campaign, … Learn about this subject.
Upcoming Events
From virtual meetups to digital journalism’s premier industry conference, there are many opportunities to connect with ONA throughout the year.