The origin story for the Online News Association starts in the most relatable way: two journalists complaining about their newspaper’s corporate owners and the dismissive way journalists writing for the … Read more.
ONA on Air: Celebrating the history and future of ONA
ONA is celebrating 20 years of innovation and leadership in digital journalism. To honor this time, we’re releasing a special anniversary series of the ONA on Air podcast. The episodes, … Read more.
A look back at ONA19
The 2019 ONA annual conference was one for the history books, with over 2,700 attendees descending upon New Orleans. From an amazing opening night reception to Amy Webb‘s final Tech … Read more.
A look at the 2019 Immersive Storytelling Festival at ONA19
Sam Stewart, who is consulting with the Online News Association as the program lead for Journalism 360, talks about the Immersive Film Festival at the ONA19 conference and trends in … Read more.
Career advice for aspiring leaders from ONA’s Women’s Leadership Accelerator
Jennifer Mizgata, Elizabeth Whitmire and Brittany Grant provide advice learned from personal experience and picked up from ONA’s Women’s Leadership Accelerator.
University of Maryland wins $50,000 Challenge Fund Grand Prize
We are thrilled to share that The University of Maryland has been awarded the $50,000 Grand Prize for the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. The award recognizes the … Read more.
Introducing the 2019 MJ Bear Fellows
The Online News Association, the world’s largest membership organization of digital journalists, today announced its ninth class of MJ Bear Fellows, digital journalists under age 30 whose innovative work represents the … Read more.
ONA appoints Ebony Reed and Rodney Gibbs to the Board of Directors
WASHINGTON — The Online News Association announced today the appointment of Ebony Reed, Director of Innovation and Futures Lab at the Reynolds Journalism Institute, and Rodney Gibbs, Chief Product Officer for … Read more.
Statement of the American Society of News Editors, the Associated Press Media Editors and the Online News Association on the revocation of Jim Acosta’s White House press pass
On Wednesday afternoon, the President of the United States engaged in another unprovoked verbal attack on the news media during a post-election press conference. Wednesday night, the White House took … Read more.
An open letter to performers
The following is an open letter, supported by ONA and 10 media organizations, calling for discussion with performers and their management on reasonable credentialing and ownership of photos and videos … Read more.