ONA Weekly #430: Insights From ONA22 – Online News Association

Listen: New insights from ONA22

Whether you’ve been to multiple ONA annual conferences, or you’re considering making next year’s your first, listen to these insightful first impressions on the latest ONA on Air episode, Reflections from First-Time Attendees.

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What’s next for Irving Washington

Our CEO Irving Washington has announced the next chapter in his career when he concludes his service at ONA in December. Driven by a desire to protect and support access to information, he will join Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) to lead and develop a new program to strengthen trust in health information. Irving’s contributions to ONA have been immeasurable and we look forward to following his success at KFF.

We are seeking visionary candidates to lead ONA in its third decade as we build on our successes and strengthen our commitment to inspire and support digital journalists around the world. Learn more about what we’re looking for in our next CEO.

Career opportunities

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

Scientific Communications Manager, SFARI.org, Simons Foundation
Director, Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project, University of Florida
Market Reporter, CRU Group
Lead Editor, Discovery, Wirecutter; Senior SEO Content Strategist, Wirecutter; Associate Projects Editor, Wirecutter; Updates Editor, Wirecutter , The New York Times
Digital Producer, Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting
Assistant Managing Editor, Education Week
Editorial Director/Content and Web Strategy, Voice Media Group
Director Development for Columbia Global Reports, Columbia University
Chief Executive Officer, Online News Association Join the ONA team!

On our radar

The storm has moved on, but southwestern Florida journalists are just getting started, Poynter
10 Things you should know about AI in journalism, Mattia Perretti for Global Investigative Journalism Network
Creating an affordable text system for your community centered newsroom, Eli Hoff for Reynolds Journalism Institute
Publishers test personalizing newsletters with varying degrees of success, Sara Guaglione for Digiday
How data visualisation can add value to your stories – guide for the era of post-infographics, Anna Sofia Lippolis for The Fix

Directory spotlight

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s Journalism & Media program works to strengthen American democracy by informing, engaging, and activating Americans through deep investments in independent journalism and media.

Dozens of technology companies, foundations, consultants and journalism organizations contribute to ONA’s mission throughout the year. Explore our Industry Directory to discover new tools and potential partners, or learn how to get listed.

Support ONA

There are many ways to help sustain ONA’s mission to inspire and support innovation in digital journalism.

Join as an ONA member
Make a one-time donation
Explore options to reach the ONA community about your event, product, job opening or other opportunity
Invest in ONA programs: Contact Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer Jessica Strelitz, jessica@journalists.org, to learn about philanthropic and corporate support.