ONA Weekly #225

By on September 19, 2018

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Advancing diversity in journalism

In this ONA on Air episode, host and producer Erika Aguilar speaks with Michael Grant, lead mentor of ONA’s HBCU Digital Media Fellowship about the projects and tools he’s developing to improve diversity in newsrooms. Leah Proctor-Ford, one of five students selected for the 2018 fellowship, reports perspectives from ONA18 attendees about the divide between the business and editorial sides of journalism organizations.

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Explore the OJA18 winners

We announced the winners of the 2018 Online Journalism Awards on Sept. 15 in a ceremony emceed by Niala Boodhoo, host of NPR Illinois’ The 21st. The Trace and Postdata.club tied to win the new Micro newsroom category for the General Excellence award, while Verificado 2018 won the award for Excellence in Collaboration and Partnerships, also new this year. 

We also honored photojournalist Nicole Tung as the 2018 recipient of the James Foley Award for Conflict Reporting; former ONA Executive Director Jane McDonnell with the Rich Jaroslovsky Founder Award; and OpenNews Director Erika Owens as the first recipient of the new ONA Community Award. Explore all the finalists and winners to find inspiration for your next big project.

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Insights from the Board of Directors candidates

Twenty-two candidates are running for six open seats on the 2019-20 ONA Board of Directors. Candidates spoke about their approach to digital journalism and vision for ONA during the Digital Journalism Insights session at ONA18. Watch their lightning talks and cast your ballot.

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Career opportunities

From digital upstarts to legacy media, ONA18 brought together organizations from all over the digital news industry. Even if you couldn’t join us in Austin, you can still get your resume in front of them — submit it here. ONA will share the database with our recruiters at the end of the month.

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Upcoming events

ONA Local groups regularly host events for digital journalists all over the world. Find a group near you or learn how to start a new one.
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Jobs for journalists

ONA’s Career Center is an excellent resource for jobs in digital journalism. Recent postings include:

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What we’re reading

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Karolle Rabarison

Karolle Rabarison is ONA's Director of Communications. She collaborates across the team to connect the journalism community to emerging tech and leadership training, networking, industry trends, and career development resources.