Meredith Artley

ONA announces winners in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards

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Friday, October 15, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspiring journalism projects covering climate change, Himalayas ghost cats, political crisis in Hong Kong and the U.S. public health system were among the finalists and winners honored Oct. 15 in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards the annual global showcase of digital innovation administered by the Online News Association (ONA).

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspiring journalism projects covering climate change, Himalayas ghost cats, political crisis in Hong Kong and the U.S. public health system were among the finalists and winners honored Oct. 15 in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards the annual global showcase of digital innovation administered by the Online News Association (ONA).
  • Winners were announced online and during a ceremony in Philadelphia, where ONA reconnected the journalism community at the associations first in-person conference in two years.
  • As part of the 2021 awards showcase, ONA also previously announced the 2021 recipients of three awards bestowed by special committees on individuals or small groups.
  • Here is the full list of the 2021 Online Journalism Awards winners in 21 categories that were open for submissions:
    Gather Award in Engaged Journalism, Micro/Small Newsroom
    Gather Award in Engaged Journalism, Overall Excellence
    Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Single Story
    Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Portfolio