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Driving innovation in digital journalism since 1999 via practical training, community building, the ONA annual conference and the Online Journalism Awards.

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(with apologies for previous error in the URLs) Read @LaSharah 's announcement about her departure from ONA: Read more from Board President @charohenriquez as she reflects on 25 years of ONA, transitions and our next chapter.
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(1/4) News: Our CEO/Executive LaSharah S. Bunting will be leaving ONA in late October to return to her roots in the newsroom and step into a new role as Vice President at The 19th. Read the full announcement from @LaSharah :
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WINNER: Excellence in Collaboration and Partnerships: @VerificadoMx for Verificado 2018. #OJA18
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#OJA20 WINNER: Knight Award for Public Service: @NYTmag for The 1619 Project.
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WINNER: The Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award, Large Newsroom: @LNdata , @LNCreativa and @LANACION for Driver's Notebooks Exposed Argentina's Greatest Corruption Scandal Ever: 10 Years and Millions of Cash Bribes in Bags. #OJA19
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The @ONA board has granted the 2022 Impact Award to @mitrakalita . The award recognizes a trailblazing individual whose work in digital journalism and dedication to innovation exhibits a substantial impact on the industry. Learn more about Mitra and #OJA22 :
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@ONA
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We are so excited to announce the 26 women selected for the 2019 Women’s Leadership Accelerator. Please join us in congratulating this outstanding group! #ONAWLA
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WINNER: Breaking News, Small/Medium Newsroom: @TexasTribune for Uvalde School Shooting. #OJA22
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@ONA
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The recipient of this year's #OJA20 ONA Community Award is Doug Mitchell ( @nextgenradio )! 🏆 Join us on YouTube to hear statements from presenters and Doug's acceptance speech.
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🧵We’re thrilled to welcome LaSharah S. Bunting as CEO and Executive Director of ONA. @LaSharah has been a member of the ONA community for over a decade, advising on numerous programmatic initiatives, @ONAConf and more. (1/4)
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@ONA
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We’re thrilled to announce the 2020 class of the ONA Women’s Leadership Accelerator! Get to know these 26 promising #digitalwomenleaders who are pushing innovation in digital journalism. #ONAWLA
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💫Congratulations to the 26 women selected for the 2023 Women’s Leadership Accelerator ( #ONAWLA )! This inspiring group of changemakers represents a range of locations + expertise from broadcast + audience to digital safety + partnerships. Meet them all:
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Medium Newsroom: @ProPublica . #OJA19
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WINNER! Excellence in Newsletters, Single Newsletter: @SoyArepita for Arepita. #OJA23
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Large: @washingtonpost . #OJA18
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WINNER: University of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism, Small/Medium: @theintercept #OJA17
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🎉Let's celebrate: Congratulations to the 26 women selected for the 2022 Women’s Leadership Accelerator! This inspiring group represents six countries and a range of expertise from local news to production innovation to audio. Meet the #ONAWLA cohort.
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We’re proud to honor Mandy Jenkins, beloved past ONA board president and digital news pioneer, as the posthumous recipient of the 2023 Rich Jaroslovsky Founder Award. #OJA23
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@ONA
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WINNER: Knight Award for Public Service: @thecityny for Missing Them, a COVID-19 Memorial and Accountability Journalism Project #OJA21
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@ONA
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WINNER: University of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism, Small/Medium: @theintercept #OJA16
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@ONA
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Congratulations to @erika_owens , Director of OpenNews ( @source ), for her selection as the inaugural recipient of the ONA Community Award. #OJA18
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News! Please join us in congratulating the 26 women selected for the 2021 Women's Leadership Accelerator. The program kicks off March 22-26 with an intensive week of training and mentoring. Learn about the cohort, speakers and mentors. #ONAWLA
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So many amazing #digitalwomenleaders at #ONA16 !
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Large (TIE!): @ajplus #OJA16
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Steps journalists, activists and everyone else can take to maximize their security online: Via @theintercept
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Medium Newsroom: @propublica #OJA21
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@ONA
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As volunteers, @aboutaaron , @sisiwei , @TauhidChappell , @erikreyna , @juliachanb , @lamthuyvo and @LoBenichou have created a community that puts journalists of color in the same "room," forming a unique support network. #OJA19
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This year marks 20 years of ONA. To celebrate, we're asking our community to share stories about their ONA experience and the impact on their work and careers. Use #Happy20thONA to contribute your ONA stories!
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@ONA
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Steps journalists, activists and everyone else can take to maximize their security online: Via @theintercept
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@ONA
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🏆 We’re excited to announce the 2018 Online Journalism Awards finalists! 🏆 #OJA18 winners will be announced Sept. 15 at #ONA18 .
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You don't have to be in Austin to pick up new skills being shared at #ONA18 . Here's how to follow along from your desk.
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WINNER: Pro-Am Student Award: @teamtrace , @miamiherald and @mcclatchy for Since Parkland. #OJA19
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@ONA
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Journalists, if you encounter a legal problem while trying to cover election events, contact @RCFP at 1-800-336-4243
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@ONA
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Today's big news: @KelseyProud is joining ONA as our first Learning Director. Kelsey will be responsible for overseeing and expanding our portfolio of innovative training and community building programs, including @ONAConf . Read the full announcement.
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@ONA
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Congratulations to all of the winners of the Online Journalism Awards! Full list: #OJA16 🏆
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We’re now accepting applications for the 2017 Women’s Leadership Accelerator! #digitalwomenleaders
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@ONA
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WINNER: Knight Award for Public Service: @WPLN and @propublica for Black Children Were Jailed for a Crime That Doesn’t Exist. Almost Nothing Happened to the Adults in Charge. #OJA22
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@ONA
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We’re thrilled to introduce the finalists for the 2020 Online Journalism Awards! 🏆 Explore their impressive work. #OJA20 winners will be announced throughout #ONA20 and during a closing ceremony Oct. 16.
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WINNER! General Excellence in Online Journalism, Large Newsroom: @WashingtonPost . #OJA23
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"When a journalist is arrested at a protest, the free and fair gathering of the news is arrested, too."
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@ONA
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Small Newsroom: @grist for delivering coverage on climate, justice, and solutions #OJA21
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@ONA
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WINNER! Online Commentary, Package of Columns: The Occupation Style Guide with Sana Saeed by @ajplus #OJA24
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@ONA
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WINNER: The Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award, Large: @ICIJorg @SZ #OJA16
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We’re thrilled to announce participants in the 2017 Women’s Leadership Accelerator! Learn about this amazing cohort:
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Micro Category: @puddingviz . #OJA19
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Large Newsroom: @BostonGlobe . #OJA22
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Congratulations to @freerangejane , selected as the 2018 recipient of the Rich Jaroslovsky Founder Award for her outstanding leadership, commitment to promoting excellence in digital journalism and dedication to ONA. #OJA18
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@ONA
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1/ We want to acknowledge the distress and trauma many in our U.S. community — especially journalists of color — are experiencing following the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
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@ONA
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WINNER: University of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism, Small/Medium Newsroom: @propublica for Sacrifice Zones: Mapping Cancer-Causing Industrial Air Pollution. #OJA22
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@ONA
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#OJA20 WINNER: Feature, Small Newsroom: @infoamazonia , @miamiherald , @decorrespondent , @correodelcaroni , @runrunesweb for Venezuela: The Smugglers' Paradise.
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@ONA
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WINNER: Explanatory Reporting, Small Newsroom: @eltoquecom for La Cuba Que Viene…
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@ONA
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Big news day for the ONA community. We’re thrilled to announce the finalists in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards, honoring the best work in digital journalism from the past year. #OJA21
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WINNER! University of Florida Award in Investigative Data Journalism, Small/Medium Newsroom: @ProPublica for Roots of an Outbreak. #OJA23
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@ONA
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WINNER: Excellence in Collaboration and Partnerships: @MarshallProj , @aldotcom , @indystar , @invinst , @theadvocatebr for Mauled: When Police Dogs Are Weapons #OJA21
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WINNER: Excellence in Collaboration and Partnerships: @ProPublica and @electionland for Electionland. #OJA19
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WINNER: Impact Award: Gina Chua ( @GinaSKChua ), Executive Editor at @reuters . New this year, this award recognizes trailblazers in digital journalism. #OJA21
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@ONA
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“Newsrooms today don’t reflect our communities, they reflect power.” – @nhannahjones Find this and 11 other "mic drop" moments from the Belonging in the News series. Plus, join us for the next event this Thursday, April 7, with @versharma .
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@ONA
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WINNER: Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award, Large: @chicagotribune for Betrayed: Chicago Schools Fail to Protect Students from Sexual Abuse and Assault, Leaving Lasting Damage. #OJA18
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@ONA
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WINNER: Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award, Medium: @propublica for Trump Town. #OJA18
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@ONA
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WINNER: ONA Community Award: Journalists of Color Slack administrators. #OJA19
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Announcing the 2017 Online Journalism Awards finalists! 🏆 #OJA17 Winners will be announced Oct. 7 at #ONA17 .
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WINNER! Breaking News, Small/Medium Newsroom: @19thNews for Unpacking the impact of Dobbs. #OJA23
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WINNER! Excellence and Innovation in Visual Digital Storytelling, Small Newsroom: @PuddingViz for The Pudding’s Portfolio. #OJA23
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@ONA
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We're thrilled to announce the 11 #Journalism360 projects that will receive @ONA @knightfdn + @googlenewslab funding
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@ONA
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WINNER: Topical Reporting: Climate Change: @Grist for The 7 Climate Tipping Points That Could Change the World Forever #OJA21
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WINNER: Excellence in Social Media Engagement, Medium Newsroom: @phillyinquirer for Italian Hoagie Bracket. #OJA22
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@ONA
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1/ Banning journalists isn’t free speech. ONA will continue to champion and advocate for journalists’ ability to hold power to account and engage with the public, on platforms like Twitter and beyond.
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@ONA
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We’re pleased to introduce the 25 participants in the 2018 Women’s Leadership Accelerator. Please join us in congratulating this talented group representing diverse backgrounds, expertise and newsrooms. #ONAWLA
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@ONA
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ONA names Irving Washington, CAE, as next Executive Director #ONA16
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Congratulations to photojournalist @nicoletung6 , selected as the 2018 recipient of the James Foley Award for Conflict Reporting. #OJA18
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@ONA
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From all the ONA staff and consultants, thank you for a wonderful #ONA16 !
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WINNER: Explanatory Reporting, Medium Newsroom: @ProPublica and @wvgazettemail for Powerless.
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RETWEET to spread the word: @NPR is in search of editors, correspondents & reporters http://t.co/BLyxXly9sE #ONA15 #MediaDiversity
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@ONA
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News! ONA Board of Directors election results. Please join us in congratulating our newly-elected 2021-22 Board members: @rubinafillion , @iiwrites , @Niketa , @Zielina , @rgibbs and @TheNewsan ! #ONAElects
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@ONA
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(1/4) NEWS: Our CEO Irving Washington will be stepping down in December 2022, capping 11 years of service marked by tremendous growth and impact for ONA. Today, ONA starts the transition to a new season. Read the full announcement from @IrvWashington3 .
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@ONA
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WINNER: Breaking News, Medium Newsroom: @sfchronicle for Camp Fire: California's Deadliest Wildfire. #OJA19
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WINNER: Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Portfolio: @washingtonpost for George Floyd's America #OJA21
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@ONA
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. @Reveal is opening its database of tips for reporters and editors who want to investigate drug and alcohol rehab programs in their own communities. Explore their collaborative platform.
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@ONA
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ONA condemns the attacks and arrests of journalists who are covering demonstrations across the U.S. Journalists have a constitutional right to report on issues of public interest, and the public has a right to know what’s happening in their communities and around the country.
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WINNER! Explanatory Reporting, Large Newsroom: Unprepared by @texastribune , @propublica and @frontlinepbs
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@ONA
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ONA's Board of Directors has elected new officers. We are pleased to introduce our new board leadership: – President: @smydrad – Immediate Past President: @shazna – Vice President: @charohenriquez – Treasurer: @rgibbs – Secretary: @neeeda Learn more.
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WINNER: Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Single Story: @newsobserver and @ProPublica for Sound of Judgment #OJA21
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@ONA
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We’re creating a new award to honor Jim Foley and all journalists in conflict zones. #OJA14 #ONA14
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@ONA
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We're deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former ONA board member and president, Mandy Jenkins. She was instrumental in creating the Women's Leadership Accelerator, was a force in #DigitalJournalism , a mentor + a friend. We will miss her infinitely.
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@ONA
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🎉 Announcing ONA staff promotions! 🎉 - @MobileTrevor will serve as Chief Knowledge Officer, overseeing our education portfolio - @jstrelitz is now Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer, focused on revenue and partnerships Join us in congratulating them.
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@ONA
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We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of #TiffanyShackelford . Tiffany was an incredible light with an infectious energy - especially within the ONA Community.
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WINNER! General Excellence in Online Journalism, Micro Newsroom: @PuddingViz . #OJA23
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WINNER: General Excellence in Online Journalism, Medium: @ProPublica . #OJA18
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An important keynote at #ONA15 on how female journalists are pushing back on online harassment. #ONA15keynote http://t.co/pTVuuhRwPQ
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WINNER: Gather Award in Engaged Journalism, Portfolio: @KPCC and @LAist for Southern California Public Radio. #OJA19
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WINNER: Breaking News, Medium: @OPB for An Occupation in Eastern Oregon #OJA16
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WINNER: Breaking News, Small Newsroom: @adndotcom for Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Southcentral Alaska. #OJA19
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@ONA
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📣 News! The results are in for ONA’s 2022-23 Board of Directors election. Congratulations to these inspiring leaders: @AngelaPacienza , @elanazak , @neeeda , @charohenriquez , @smydrad and @versharma . Learn more about the election results. #ONAelects
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WINNER! Excellence in Collaboration and Partnerships: Tráileres, trampa para migrantes by @TelemundoNews , @CLIP_AmericaLat , @ICIJorg , @bellingcat , @PdPagina , @ChiapasParalelo , @EnUn2x3 , @PlazaPublicaGT and @ContraC_HN #OJA24
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@ONA
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WINNER: Excellence in Immersive Storytelling: @newyorker for Inside Xinjiang’s Prison State #OJA21
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#OJA20 WINNER: Breaking News, Large Newsroom: @startribune for The Killing of George Floyd.
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@ONA
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Journalists are working around the clock to cover COVID-19, often endangering their own health to provide credible information. Shining a light on their work has never been more important. #WorldPressFreedomDay #ThankAJournalist
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@ONA
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ONA has joined with @PressClubDC and other organizations calling on law enforcement to stop violence against journalists. "When you silence the press with rubber bullets, you silence the voice of the public. Do not abandon our Constitution and its First Amendment."
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Today @PressClubDC , @NPCInstitute , and 16 other journalism organizations called for law enforcement nationwide to halt the use of violence against journalists covering protests:
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News! We just launched a database of resources for journalists to engage underrepresented communities and ensure info equity. Brought to you via a collaboration led by @newsjawn and @neeeda . Explore it and share it. #ONAinfoequity #ONACommunityCircles
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