Online News Association Annual Conference

The ONA annual conference brings together thousands of journalists, technologists, newsroom leaders, and industry innovators to shape the future of digital journalism. Taking place over four days, ONA25 offers an unparalleled opportunity to network, learn, and exchange ideas while supporting ONA’s mission to inspire and advance innovation and excellence in digital journalism.

Objectives

• Provide cutting-edge training, workshops, and discussions on the latest trends in digital journalism.
• Facilitate networking between journalists, technologists, newsroom leaders, and industry stakeholders.
• Connect attendees with sponsors, supporters, and recruiters.
• Support the sustainability of ONA’s year-round programs, fellowships, and resources through conference proceeds.
• Celebrate excellence in digital journalism through the Online Journalism Awards Luncheon.

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to journalists, newsroom leaders, technologists, students, and professionals in related fields.
• Options available for members, non-members, students, and single-day attendees.
• Student registration reserved for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students (with restrictions for full-time employed graduate students and certificate program students).
• Group discounts available for 10+ registrants.

Deadline: 13 September 2025

For more information and to register, please click here.