Online News Association - Portland

13/09/2025

Congrats to the winners! https://awards.journalists.org/winners/2025/ News Association

The Online Journalism Awards™ (OJAs), launched in May 2000, are the only comprehensive set of journalism prizes honoring excellence in digital journalism around the world.

14/08/2025

Meet the MJ Bear fellows (journalists under 30 doing great things!).

The Online News Association is excited to announce the 2025 MJ Bear Fellows—six journalists under age 30 who are pushing innovation in digital news. Honoring the legacy of founding ONA ... Read more.

13/08/2025

Discounted rates for ending soon!

Register for the conference by the extended deadline on Friday, Aug. 22, to save $105.

Come network with journalism leaders, tech partners, funders and other key industry supporters. As you explore the ONA25 program, you'll learn with experts like New Orleans icon and Verite News Editor-in-Chief Terry Baquet, media entrepreneur Liz Kelly Nelson, The Onion's Ben Collins, Jessie Willms and Shelby Blackley of WTF is SEO? and the leaders of the Immigrant News Coalition.

Getting Closer registration for ONA members is $495. The price will increase to $600 on Aug. 23. Non-member registration is $675.

Register How the conference sustains our mission The ONA annual conference offers a platform for thousands of journalists, technologists, newsroom leaders and other changemakers to be in community and shape the industry’s future. We rely on proceeds from the conference to carry out our mission to ...

07/08/2025

The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker is a project that aims to comprehensively document press freedom incidents in the United States — such as the arrests of journalists, seizures of their equipment, interrogations and searches at the U.S. border, subpoenas to testify about sources, leak prosecutions an...

29/07/2025

NABJ, along with our Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) affiliate chapter, is particularly concerned about the representation and retention of Black journalists at The Washington Post. In light of the recent voluntary departures of several Black staffers, we are requesting a meeting with senior leadership to address these concerns and advocate for a continued and visible commitment to diversity and equity within their newsroom.

Now, more than ever, our work continues and our community remains unwavering.

29/07/2025

🌍 Want to sharpen your investigative skills with topnotch data journalism training? We’re offering scholarships for international journalists to join ’s prestigious Howard Center program. Learn from experts, complete real-world projects and report with impact. The deadline is Aug. 10! 🔗https://buff.ly/TSM7SWX

29/07/2025

I’ll never forget the day when an editor at the BBC told a 25-year-old me that journalists shouldn’t be on TikTok because “there’s so much misinformation on there.” By that point, I had maybe 10,000 followers on the platform, possibly more, and the comment stung. My TikToks, which had ampl...

29/07/2025

The recent cuts to public media are part of a broader attack on public welfare.

29/07/2025

Stations are tapping audiences to try to raise the money Congress took away.

22/07/2025

Press Forward is announcing investments of $22.7 million in 22 projects that will strengthen the infrastructure of the field. Today’s local newsrooms are much smaller than 25 years ago – doing more with less amid rapid technological change and an always-on news cycle.

22/07/2025

The report from Rebuild Local News and Muck Rack finds that more than 1,000 counties — one out of three in the nation — do not have the equivalent of even one full-time local journalist.