The Power of Peerin support of Brazil’s digital journalists

www.journalists.org

Getting started – ONA 1999

• 30 members• Five board members• No conference• Enormous passion• Commitment to help other

journalists• Mission to spread knowledge and

expertise

Where we are now

• >1,500 members• 162 members non-US• 39 countries

Annual conference with 700 + attendeesCutting edge keynote speakersOnly digital only journalism awards

What we do

• Workshops• Networking meet ups• Online training

• Newsroom visits training• Regional conferences & seminars• Panels at journalism conferences

• Online webinar training• Member benefits• Member directory

ONA International Co-chairsAngela Pimenta,Brazil Mario Tedeschini,

Italy

Kathryn Corrick,U.K.

Kirk LaPointe, CanadaEric Scherer,

France

ONA Online Journalism AwardsOglobo.com.br, Finalist, 2008 & 2009 General Excellence, non-English, large

Raquel Almeida, O Globo

Borja Echevarria, Soitu.es

Soitu.es, Winner, General Excellence, non-English, small 2008, large 2009

Kazakhstan’s Radio Azattyq, Winner 2009 General Excellence, non-English, small

Yedige Magauin, Radio Azattyq

ONA Online Journalism Awards• Anyone can apply• www.journalistawards.org• Two non-English categories, general

excellence large, and small• $3,000 prize each• Deadline July 16, 2010• Winners announced October 30, at

awards dinner

ONA Conference & Awards Banquet Oct. 28-30, 2010

• Keynote speakers and panels Previous keynotes speakers include Twitter CEO Evan Williams and Daily Beast founder Tina Brown. Panels include digital publishing leaders from around the world.

• Journalism Academics Program, meeting and networking

• International members meeting with ONA leadership• Career Summit & Job Fair For recruiters and job

seekers• User-generated ONA10 programming The ONA10

Session Selector• Pre-Conference Workshops Half day or full day,

intensive, hands-on workshops• ONA10 Student Newsroom

ONA Events, Seminars, Training

ONA Member ServicesFor Professors/Students:• On Facebook: ONA Students Facebook page,

facebook.com/onastudents.• On Twitter: Conversation using #ONAedu.• On Journalists.org: discussion groups

Student Journalism, Teaching online journalism, hosted by Kurt Lancaster of Northern Arizona University.

• Syllabi repository

• Poynter ONAvation Webinars: free for ONA members

• Other Poynter Webinars at an ONA discount

• Low-cost or free media legal assistance: through Online Media Law Network at Harvard University's Berkman Center

Connect with ONA &Other Digital Journalists

Twitter• Follow @ONA• List @ONA/ona-twitter

o All ONA accountso Internationalo Regionalo Board members

Our president!

Connect with ONA &Other Digital Journalists

Facebook• /onlinenewsassociation• /onastudents Member discount!

ONA supports Brazil’s digital journalists

• Collaboration through @ONABrasil and Angela Pimenta• Share knowledge and experience• Assist with training resources• Promote Brazil activities through ONA website and social media• Plan joint activities• Contact me Kking@journalist.org• Follow and participate in our conversations