Audience engagement and product specialists, we see you! We know that no matter your medium, you are finding ways to connect with readers, viewers and listeners where they are most comfortable. You’re experimenting with newsletters, limited run engagement products, AI integrations, social content and so much more. ONA24 is your opportunity to connect with peers, […]
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10 walking activities in downtown Atlanta
This guest post is from our friends at the Atlanta Press Club, whose membership includes digital, broadcast and print journalists from organizations of all sizes, as well as public relations and communications professionals, nonprofit executives, journalism teachers and students. Welcome to Atlanta! We hope you enjoy this top 10 list of walking activities in the […]
Moving On Up: Professional Development Training at ONA24
You’ve heard this before: If you can only invest in one training opportunity this year, make it ONA24. The conference is a one-stop shop for professional development needs and practical training. We guide presenters to provide actionable takeaways from each session — that’s why an overwhelmingly majority of attendees (90%!) say they learn something that they […]
Macon: A Knight City Experience [Sponsored]
This is a guest post from ONA24 presenting sponsor John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Hosting this year's ONA conference in Atlanta offers attendees an additional treat. Just 90 minutes away lies Macon, “one of the South’s best-kept secrets,” according to Forbes. As one of 26 Knight cities, Macon has much to offer. In addition [...]
Introducing the 2024 HBCU Digital Media Fellows
ONA is excited to announce the 2024 cohort of the HBCU Digital Media Fellowship. Six students—selected from a highly competitive pool of over 100 applicants representing more than 15 Historically Black Colleges and Universities—will travel to Atlanta for training and mentorship during the 2024 Online News Association Conference (ONA24), Sept. 18-21. The fellowship empowers HBCU […]
Explore how AI is transforming journalism at ONA24
There’s no question that one of the biggest needs right now is training on AI for journalists and newsroom leaders. Since we launched regular virtual training and collaboration sessions through the AI in Journalism Initiative in February, over 1,100 people have engaged with the program. We’re bringing that enthusiasm to Atlanta this September when we gather in person for […]
Find your people during topic-based meetups at ONA24
What’s a conference for if not meeting people, right? ONA’s annual conference always offers many learning and networking opportunities to catch up with colleagues or get to know inspiring journalism leaders you would not meet otherwise. This year’s schedule has even more ways to build meaningful connections through meetups organized by topics that were suggested […]
Apply for the HBCU Digital Media Fellowship at ONA24
Now in its 10th year, the HBCU Digital Media Fellowship is a unique opportunity for six students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) to immerse in the digital journalism community. Applications are open now through May 30 at 11:59 p.m. EDT. The fellowship provides a one-year membership to ONA and an expenses-paid trip to […]
Make the case to attend ONA24
The Online News Association’s annual conference is the go-to destination to connect with the most creative ideas and leaders that are advancing innovation in digital news. Attendees’ feedback over nearly 25 years (yes, that many!) consistently report that the conference experience has made them more valuable to their teams. It’s well worth the investment — and we’ve lowered […]
Submit your ONA24 session and meetup ideas by April 12
Our community’s fresh and creative ideas fuel much of the experience at ONA’s annual conference. Now is your chance to share how you want to contribute to ONA24 (Sept. 18-21 in Atlanta). Propose a session The ONA24 Suggestion Box is where the conference program takes shape. What are you learning lately that you are eager […]