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The entries are in!

The OJAs honor excellence in digital journalism around the world. With more than 30 awards given – and more than $50,000 in prize money – there’s plenty of opportunity to get your amazing work recognized.

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General Excellence in Online Journalism

Knight Award for Public Service

Breaking News

The Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award

Excellence in Audio Digital Storytelling

Excellence in Immersive Storytelling

James Foley Award for Conflict Reporting

This year the Online Journalism Awards feature 37 awards, including 13 with a total of $58,500 in prize money.

These prizes are made possible by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Gannett Foundation, the University of Florida, Google News Lab, and Journalism 360. Their awards honor data journalism, visual digital storytelling, investigative journalism, public service, technical innovation and general excellence.

Over 400 Recipients in the Past 17 Years

Recent General Excellence winners include The New York Times, AJ+, Quartz, and The Texas Tribune.

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The OJAs are ready, are you?

May 31, 2017 | David Smydra
Every year, nearly 1,000 entries are submitted to the Online Journalism Awards showcase the best in digital journalism. All entries are due on June 8, and this year there will be no extension.
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How to compose a strong entry for the Online Journalism Awards

May 23, 2017 | David Smydra
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Call for Online Journalism Awards Screeners

May 17, 2017 | David Smydra
Nearly 1,000 entries are reviewed by a diverse set of journalism professionals who work in all aspects of the industry–from reporters, editors and designers to product managers and data journalists.
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