ONA 2008 Awards: new categories reflect developments in online news

April 28th, 2008Posted by ruth morgan in Online Journalism

The Online News Association has made changes to the 2008 Online Journalism Awards, including the introduction of two new categories.

General Excellence in Online Journalism – Non English and Online Video Presentation have been introduced as award categories in response to the many developments within online news since 2000, when the awards began.

The former applies to non-English sites anywhere in the world to expand the scope of the awards, and the latter rewards excellence in video journalism original to the web.

There is now be a total of 12 awards covering a wide range of categories from niche sites to investigative journalism.

The deadline for all entries is May 31.

Tags: Awards, Online Journalism, Online Journalism Awards, online news, Online News Association, Online Video Presentation

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