Online News Association - Portland

16/11/2024

Jan. 15 deadline.

Journalists: Are you ready to take the next step in your career? The JSK Journalism Fellowships provides the support and resources you need to continue your crucial work. Applications are open!
📅 Deadlines: Dec 4 (Int'l) | Jan 15, 2025 (U.S.)
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26/09/2024

A great program for .

26/09/2024

Apply by Dec. 2.

🥳 We're celebrating 33 years of the Multimedia Short Course, training NABJ students from around the country in partnership with N.C. A&T and ! The course helps students gain knowledge and skills to tell powerful stories across platforms. Applications are now open! Apply: bit.ly/NABJShortCourse25

20/09/2024

Congrats to all the winners.

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.

05/09/2024

Headed to Atlanta? Check out the scholarships below and find more info here: https://ona24.journalists.org/

generous support from ONA partners Democracy Fund and TEGNA Foundation, we are happy to offer a limited number of scholarships to cover registration for ONA24. These scholarships are intended for community members who would otherwise not have the opportunity to attend.

Scholarships are available in four categories. Apply by Thursday, Sept. 12, 11:59 p.m. EDT:

Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship: https://ona24.journalists.org/opportunities/scholarships/diversity-and-inclusion-scholarship/
Micro Newsroom Scholarship
https://ona24.journalists.org/opportunities/scholarships/micro-newsroom-scholarship/
Students and New Professionals Scholarship
https://ona24.journalists.org/opportunities/scholarships/students-and-new-professionals-scholarship/
Caregiver Support Scholarship
https://ona24.journalists.org/opportunities/scholarships/caregiver-support-scholarship/
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Digital journalism innovation training and networking focused on audience engagement, product development, business strategy and forecasting.

04/09/2024

Here's an event on you won't want to miss. It is free for members, $25 for nonmembers.

https://journalists.org/event/ai-copyright-and-legal-considerations-for-journalists-freelancers-and-news-organizations/?

AI, Copyright and Legal Considerations for Journalists, Freelancers and News Organizations In this session, Farrah Vazquez and Chris Weathers of Davis Wright Tremaine will give an overview of what journalists should know about the legal issues surrounding AI. We’ll get into some of the current cou...

03/09/2024

training

This workshop will supercharge journalists with the expertise, ethics and in-demand skills around AI to level up in their careers.

03/09/2024

⏰ New at this year:

We’re expanding conference hours, so journalists can be comfortable joining from overseas! Join us 11 p.m.-12 a.m. ET on Oct. 17 and 18 for training sessions on international investigations, collaborations, networking and more.

The AccessFest conference is virtual by design, created with the goal of expanding IRE training to journalists around the world in a more accessible and affordable format.

Learn more and register at the link in bio. We hope to see you online!

27/08/2024

Attention Oregon media creators and storytellers! Applications for Oregon Humanities 2025 Community Storytelling Fellowship open September 3.

The Community Storytelling Fellowship is awarded annually to Oregonians who belong to communities that are underrepresented in Oregon media. Each fellow receives $5,000 to support the creation of true stories about those communities—journalism, creative nonfiction, video, audio, and more—to be shared in Oregon Humanities magazine and other publications.

Learn more about the fellowship, past and current fellows, and how to apply:
https://oregonhumanities.org/programs/fellowships/community-storytelling-fellowship-2/

27/08/2024

Still time …

With only one journalist of color for the 2024 presidential debates, network news is missing an opportunity to reflect America’s diversity. It’s not too late to fix this.

Read the joint statement by NAHJ and AAJA: https://nahj.org/2024/08/26/news-networks-need-presidential-debate-moderators-who-reflect-americas-diversity/

26/08/2024

Deadline today, August 26.

Call for submissions!:

"The OMPA is calling on underrepresented filmmakers. Submit your short film, up to 20 minutes in length, by August 26th for a chance to be featured in the Cine|Seen film festival."

The festival will take place on Thursday, September 19th at the Hollywood Theatre.

26/08/2024

, a great opportunity to get investigative training.

COLLEGE STUDENTS — as the school year kicks off, here’s a training opportunity! IRE and are hosting a workshop for students at HBCUs and minority-serving institutions, and students of color in the Greater South.

You do not have to be a journalism major or have prior investigative experience to attend! Join us Sept. 5-6 to learn new journalism skills and network with professionals in the industry.

📍Atlanta University Center
🗓️ The workshop has an optional half-day of data training on Thursday, Sept. 5. The full day of investigative training will take place on Friday, Sept. 6.
💰Scholarships are available to help with registration fees and travel. Apply by Wednesday, Aug. 28.

Learn more: https://www.ire.org/event/ire-hbcu-workshop/

26/08/2024

Stay Safe!

Safety is now an issue for all journalists, not just those working in conflict. The Freelance Journalist Safety Principles help freelancers & editors embed within their everyday working practices. Get them in your language: https://www.acosalliance.org/the-principles

09/08/2024

Congratulations to the 162 finalists in the Online Journalism Awards ( ), the premier global prizes that have set the standards for excellence and innovation in digital journalism for 25 years.

Among the finalists highlighted today are projects like The Washington Post’s Eating Lab, The Trace and WBUR’s The Gun Machine, STAT’s Denied by AI: Consequences for Sick and Vulnerable Americans, BBC’s They Call Us Meat and Scientific American’s TikTok account are among the finalist projects highlighted today.

Winners in 18 of the 23 categories of the 2024 OJAs will be announced Friday, Aug. 16, 1-2 p.m. EDT, during a virtual awards event co-hosted by Imaeyen Ibanga, Presenter at AJ+ and ONA board member, and LaSharah Bunting, ONA CEO and Executive Director. All are welcome to attend—RSVP now to receive the Zoom link.

The remaining categories will be announced Friday, Sept. 20, in Atlanta at the Online Journalism Awards Ceremony and Luncheon, a special event during the 2024 Online News Association Conference (ONA24). Add on a ticket to the OJAs celebration when you register for ONA24.

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.

08/08/2024

Today, Aug. 8, is the final day to take advantage of discounted passes for the 2024 Online News Association Conference. You have until 11:59 p.m. EDT to access the Getting Closer rate ($460 for ONA members). The price increases to $570 on Aug. 9. https://ona24.journalists.org/

If you are a Portland-area journalist who is attending, post in the comments so you can connect in Georgia.

Digital journalism innovation training and networking focused on audience engagement, product development, business strategy and forecasting.

01/08/2024

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