ONA Issues

May 25

Did you help create a most excellent digital journalism project or online news site this year? We’re accepting submissions for the 2012 Online Journalism Awards now.  
Learn more about the awards and submit a project or site here. 

Did you help create a most excellent digital journalism project or online news site this year? We’re accepting submissions for the 2012 Online Journalism Awards now.  

Learn more about the awards and submit a project or site here

Looking at a new degree system for journalism education - Knight Foundation
Eric Newton’s proposed new degree structure for journalism and communications in handy infographic form. 

Looking at a new degree system for journalism education - Knight Foundation

Eric Newton’s proposed new degree structure for journalism and communications in handy infographic form

How La Nación is using data to challenge a FOIA-free culture » Nieman Journalism Lab -

How La Nacion decided to focus on data journalism and how they are training their journalists to handle data in an accessible way. 

May 24

Pinterest Image Guide for Users -

visualoop:

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The Oregon Daily Emerald reinvents itself for the digital age -

The  Oregon Daily will no longer be a print publication, but in its new incarnation,  Emerald Media Group hopes to be an inspiration to college media. 

The FJP: Pitch Like a Lady Journo -

futurejournalismproject:

Her Girl Friday, a Brooklyn based group dedicated to empowering and fostering community among women in journalism and nonfiction storytelling, is hosting a free event next Tuesday.

“Throw Like a Girl: Pitching the Hell Out of Your Stories”

A free panel with the best editors in the…

May 23

futurejournalismproject:

“I still can’t believe we got them to say ‘blogosphere’.”
Via XKCD.

futurejournalismproject:

“I still can’t believe we got them to say ‘blogosphere’.”

Via XKCD.

How They Did It: Symbolia - Online News Association
Erin Polgreen discusses her new tablet magazine on illustrated journalism. Learn how they built it, why they chose the tablet format, and how they plan to make it sustainable. 
Also, they’re looking for pitches from radio producers, comics creators, journalists, and graphic designers. The theme of the new issue is “How We Survive.” 

How They Did It: Symbolia - Online News Association

Erin Polgreen discusses her new tablet magazine on illustrated journalism. Learn how they built it, why they chose the tablet format, and how they plan to make it sustainable. 

Also, they’re looking for pitches from radio producers, comics creators, journalists, and graphic designers. The theme of the new issue is “How We Survive.” 

Longform Blog: Introducing Readlists: Mixtapes for Reading -

longform:

This morning, the good folks at Arc90/Readability launched a tool that we’ve been helping them out with, one that has the chance to transform the way that many of us read. It’s called Readlists.

The idea is simple. You take a group of links—articles, recipes, course materials,…

Mixtapes for reading! Interesting. Are any of you using this yet? 

nabj2012:

I’ve been an NABJ member since 2006 and a member of the Online News Association since 2009.  I attended ONA’s convention in Boston last year and it transformed my life.  Which is why I’m SO excited that ONA is bringing its ONACamp to our convention this year.
Our attendees will get a full day Learning Lab Join with hands-on training with some of the top leaders in digital journalism. You’ll learn the latest in  digital investigative reporting, mobile reporting, social media, audience engagement skills, and web tools.  Click here to see the full slate of sessions!

We’re so excited about bringing ONACamp to the NABJ Conference. See you in New Orleans!

nabj2012:

I’ve been an NABJ member since 2006 and a member of the Online News Association since 2009.  I attended ONA’s convention in Boston last year and it transformed my life.  Which is why I’m SO excited that ONA is bringing its ONACamp to our convention this year.

Our attendees will get a full day Learning Lab Join with hands-on training with some of the top leaders in digital journalism. You’ll learn the latest in  digital investigative reporting, mobile reporting, social media, audience engagement skills, and web tools.  Click here to see the full slate of sessions!

We’re so excited about bringing ONACamp to the NABJ Conference. See you in New Orleans!