Six students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been selected for the 2021 HBCU Digital Media Fellowship at the virtual 2021 Online News Association Conference (ONA21), June 22–25. Fellows … Read more.
ONA Weekly #363: Introducing The 2021 MJ Bear Fellows
Introducing the 2021 MJ Bear fellows Six fantastic journalists have been selected as 2021 MJ Bear Fellows. The fellowship, now in its 10th year, identifies and supports journalists under 30 … Read more.
Introducing the 2021 MJ Bear Fellows
Stand-out journalists under age 30 pushing innovation in digital news
The Online News Association today announced the 2021 MJ Bear Fellows, digital journalists under age 30 whose innovative work represents the best of the industry. Now in its 10th year, the … Read more.
ONA Weekly #362: Today: Deepfakes, Media Trust And Policy
Join us today for a policy conference on deepfakes Our Deepfakes, Disinformation and Democracy Policy Conference is today, Wednesday, June 2, from 1-4 p.m. EDT (5-8 p.m. UTC). This virtual conference—hosted … Read more.
ONA Weekly #361: How To Add More Audio To Your Stories
How to add more audio to your stories Longform narrative podcasts are one of the biggest media success stories of the past few years, but they’re not the only way … Read more.
ONA Weekly #360: Tips For Using Crosswords To Hook Readers
All the crosswords fit to print Crosswords have been a staple of American newspapers for over a century, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be adapted for the digital age. … Read more.
ONA Weekly #359: Join Us For A Deepfakes Policy Conference On June 2
Join us for a conference on deepfakes and democracy In late 2017, the world was introduced to deepfakes, or manipulated video that makes a person look like someone else. (That … Read more.
ONA Weekly #358: Submissions Are Open For The 2021 Online Journalism Awards
Submissions are open for the 2021 Online Journalism Awards It’s one of our favorite times of the year: We are now accepting entries for the 2021 Online Journalism Awards (OJAs), … Read more.
ONA Weekly #357: Which Retention Strategies Do Publishers Trust?
Which retention strategies do publishers trust? Earlier this year, the American Press Institute asked news publishers which retention strategies were the most valuable. They surveyed publishers about nine specific strategies, ranging … Read more.
ONA Weekly #356: Use These Digital Forensics Tools To Find The Story
Use these digital forensics tools to find the story The internet contains endless content — and that includes endless fake content. As misinformation becomes an increasing problem online, many journalists … Read more.