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2018
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ONA on Air: Episode 7 – HBCU Fellowship At ONA18
(Report begins at 4:42 marker) Historically the phrase “church and state” referred to a divide within news organizations. That is, the separation of editorial and business in journalism. This intentional…
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Mental Health 101: Reporting while Black/Brown
Racial tension has intensified in recent years, both online and in the real world. Articles bearing headlines about police brutality and immigration have become commonplace. How do journalists of color…
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Sports and Politics: How Did We Get Here?
Sports and Politics: How Did We Get Here? from ONAnewsroom on Vimeo. The national discourse over Kaepernick has spread across newsroom coverage nationwide. what has been the role of bias…
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The Importance of HBCUs and student programs
Importance of HBCU Programs from ONAnewsroom on Vimeo. What are Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) exactly, and why do they matter? We take a historical and current look…
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Tips for Seamless Midterm Election Coverage
Tips for Covering Midterm Elections from ONAnewsroom on Vimeo. There’s a new wave of progressive candidates storming the midterm election ballots. Young candidates like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are using grassroots…
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Video: Highlights from the 2018 Online Journalism Awards
Top journalists from micro sites and mega newsrooms dressed up for an evening of celebration at ONA18 in Austin. P. Kim Bui, co-chair of the Online Journalism Awards, said 120…
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ProPublica dominates at 2018 Online Journalism Awards
This year’s winning entries for the ONA18 Online Journalism Awards captured the spirit of a tumultuous year, documenting racism in American cities, mass shootings and the failure of schools to…
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Liveblogs from the OJAs: Behind the Scenes
Live coverage by Zoë Jackson and Justina Brown How We Did It The ONA Student Newsroom and Innovation Lab test drove Google’s new storytelling platform Bulletin to produce coverage of…
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ONA on Air makes its debut
For the first time, ONA’s audio team produced a podcast for the organization’s annual conference. The podcast team tells us about their new offering.
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From natural disaster to terrorism, a decade of OJA awards
Each year as the Online News Association conference comes to a close, journalists prepare to put on their fanciest attire and attend the Online Journalism Awards. While they represent excellence…
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