The Online News Association (ONA) is on a mission to inspire and support innovation and excellence in digital journalism. The 2022 retrospective tells the story of the work and impact … Read more.
LaSharah S. Bunting joins ONA as new CEO and Executive Director
Journalist, transformational leader, equity advocate will lead organization
The Online News Association, the world’s largest digital journalism association, is thrilled to announce that LaSharah S. Bunting is the association’s new CEO and Executive Director, effective March 13. LaSharah … Read more.
ONA Board of Directors elects new Secretary, Treasurer
Niketa Patel and Andrew Fitzgerald assume leadership roles
The Online News Association is pleased to announce two officers are joining the executive committee of the board of directors: Niketa Patel, Secretary, and Andrew Fitzgerald, Treasurer. The Board of … Read more.
ONA welcomes Carrie Blazina as communications manager
Online journalist and digital producer will support efforts to grow and engage ONA’s audience and membership
The Online News Association is pleased to welcome Carrie Blazina as the organization’s communications manager. In that role, Carrie will support a range of communications efforts and campaigns to grow … Read more.
ONA announces Hollie Schultz as the Director of Awards and Community Resources
The Online News Association (ONA) is pleased to announce a staff promotion: Hollie Schultz assumes an expanded role as the Director of Awards and Community Resources. Hollie joined ONA in … Read more.
ONA appoints Andrew Fitzgerald to the Board of Directors
Get to know the board leadership as ONA enters a pivotal year of growth and transition
The Online News Association is pleased to confirm the appointment of Andrew Fitzgerald, Senior Vice President of Streaming Video Services at Hearst Television, to the 2023-24 Board of Directors. Andrew … Read more.
How the 2022 MJ Bear Fellows are advancing their digital projects
Updates on inclusive and accessible style guides, voter engagement and more
The MJ Bear fellows — six standout journalists under 30 who are pushing digital innovation — recently traveled to Los Angeles for ONA22. Their conference experience kicked off a year … Read more.
Resources from ONA22
Session recordings, podcast episodes and more inspiration to explore
Digital journalism leaders gathered for four days of learning and networking at the 2022 Online News Association Conference (ONA22), held Sept. 21-24 in Los Angeles and online. Attendees shared their … Read more.
ONA22 in pictures
Photo highlights from four days of learning, networking and inspiration at ONA's annual conference in Los Angeles
More than 1,700 people joined the 2022 Online News Association Conference (ONA22) this September in Los Angeles and online. Attendees included journalists, technologists, journalism funders, media executives, educators, entrepreneurs, students … Read more.
Kristen Reed elected to the ONA Board of Directors; five incumbents re-elected
Ashley Alvarado, Rubina Madan Fillion, Rodney Gibbs, Niketa Patel and Imaeyen Ibanga re-elected
Members of the Online News Association, the world’s largest membership organization of digital journalists, elected Kristen Reed, Content Director at TEGNA , and re-elected five incumbents to the 2023-24 Board … Read more.