ONA Announces 2015 Online Journalism Awards Finalists
(firmenpresse) - WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwired) -- 08/11/15 -- today announced finalists for its 2015 Online Journalism Awards, representing a wide range of nonprofit, public, academic, major media, and emerging technology organizations from around the globe.
Ten of the awards now come with $60,000 in prize money, courtesy of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Gannett Foundation, and the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. These awards honor data journalism, visual digital storytelling, investigative journalism, public service, technical innovation and general excellence.
"This year, judges were less swayed by bells and whistles that didn''t add to the content, and instead zeroed in on high-quality journalism that was able to take flight on digital platforms," said Joshua Hatch, ONA Board member and Online Journalism Awards Committee Chair. "It goes to show what a democratic force technology has become to journalists around the world."
New categories for 2015 include "Sports" and "Pro-Am" within the Student awards. ONA also debuts the to honor one of the many journalists reporting under the most challenging conditions.
All winners will be announced at the on Saturday, Sept. 26, in Los Angeles. The finalists are:
, BBC News
, The Center for Public Integrity with Reveal Radio
, ProPublica and The Lens
, The Post and Courier
, Honolulu Civil Beat
, KBIA News
, MinnPost
, The Texas Tribune
, ProPublica
, Quartz
, The Center for Investigative Reporting
, The Boston Globe
, LA NACIÓN (Argentina)
, The New York Times
, The Washington Post
, The New York Times
, Al Jazeera America Digital
, Breaking News
, Billy Penn
, reported.ly
, Mashable
, The Baltimore Sun
, The Canadian Press
, Al Jazeera America Digital
, Clarín
, The New York Times
, The Globe and Mail
, The Post and Courier
No finalists
, The Virginian-Pilot
, Southern California Public Radio
, Berliner Morgenpost
, NPR Visuals
, Al Jazeera America Digital
, The New York Times
, VG
, The Washington Post
, inewsource
, Council on Foreign Relations
, The Connecticut Mirror
, The Texas Tribune
, The Baltimore Sun
, Newsy
, Minnesota Public Radio News
, Mother Jones
, Star Tribune
, San Jose Mercury News/Bay Area News Group/Digital First Media
, The New York Times
, The Globe and Mail
, The Center for Public Integrity
, The Center for Public Integrity
, The Texas Tribune
, Nieman Journalism Lab
, New Hampshire Public Radio
, StateImpact Pennsylvania
, The Chronicle of Higher Education
, KERA
, Mashable
, KQED
, NPR
, National Geographic
, Los Angeles Times
, The Denver Post
, Global Voices
, Alfred Hermida, Graduate School of Journalism, University of British Columbia
No finalists
, Susie Cagle & Al Jazeera America Digital
, The New York Times
, Vox Media
, The Texas Tribune
, Science News
, Matter
, Minnesota Public Radio News
, Berliner Morgenpost
, Mother Jones
, FRONTLINE
, The Texas Observer and The Guardian US
, The Boston Globe
, The Globe and Mail
, The New York Times
, El Mundo
No finalists
, Hartford Courant
, Taffy Brodesser-Akner for Matter
, The Boston Globe
, The New York Times
, Los Angeles Times
, The New York Times
, School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University
, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
, Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, University of Southern California
, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
, NYCity News Service/CUNY Graduate School of Journalism
, The Medill Justice Project
, NYCity News Service/CUNY Graduate School of Journalism
, Journalism Broadcast, Sheridan College
, WAMU88.5 News, Investigative Reporting Workshop and Reveal
, Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism
, School of Media and Journalism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
, The Center for Public Integrity
, The Center for Investigative Reporting
, The Baltimore Sun
, San Antonio Express-News
, The Center for Public Integrity''s International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, The Huffington Post and Media Partners
, The Oregonian/OregonLive.com
, The New York Times
, ProPublica and NPR
No finalists
, WNYC
, Quartz
, The Guardian and Kiln
, NPR
, The Wall Street Journal
, The Washington Post
, FRONTLINE
, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
, Los Angeles News Group
, The Center for Public Integrity
, The Wall Street Journal
, Austin American-Statesman
, The Washington Post
, The Center for Public Integrity''s International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, Le Monde, The Guardian and 64 Media Partners
A group of 134 industry-leading journalists and new media professionals teamed up to screen 994 entries and select semi-finalists. Fifteen judges representing a diverse cross-section of the industry then conferred to determine finalists and winners, many pushing the envelope of innovation and excellence in digital storytelling and distribution.
Launched in 2000, the OJAs are the only comprehensive set of journalism prizes honoring excellence in digital journalism.
The is the world''s largest association of digital journalists. ONA''s mission is to inspire innovation and excellence among journalists to better serve the public. The membership includes news writers, producers, designers, editors, bloggers, developers, photographers, educators, students and others who produce news for and support digital delivery systems. ONA also hosts the annual and administers the .
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation supports transformational ideas that promote quality journalism, advance media innovation, engage communities and foster the arts. The foundation believes that democracy thrives when people and communities are informed and engaged. For more, visit knightfoundation.org
The Gannett Foundation is a corporate foundation sponsored by Gannett Co., Inc. whose mission is to invest in the future of the communities in which Gannett does business, and in the future of our industry. It supports projects that take a creative approach to fundamental issues such as education and neighborhood improvement, economic development, youth development, community problem-solving, assistance to disadvantaged people, environmental conservation and cultural enrichment.
The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications is driving innovation and engagement across the disciplines of advertising, journalism, public relations and telecommunication. The strength of its programs, faculty, students and alumni -- in research and in practice -- has earned the college ongoing recognition as one of the best in the nation among its peers. The college offers bachelor''s, master''s and doctoral degrees and certificates, both online and on campus. The college''s strength is drawn from both academic rigor and experiential learning. CJC students have the opportunity to gain practical experience in the Innovation News Center, which generates content across multiple platforms, and a strategic communication agency with expertise in targeting messages to millennial audiences. The college includes seven broadcast and digital media properties and the nation''s only chair in public interest communications.
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