The Online News Association\u2019s 2014 Conference & Awards Banquet will take place Sept. 25-27 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers.<\/p>\n
Yes. ONA\u2019s discounted hotel rate<\/a> for the conference is $229 a night for a standard room. Note: our host hotel is now sold out, but here’s a list<\/a> of alternate hotels.<\/p>\n United Airlines is offering discounts of up to 10 percent off fares for ONA14 travel. To activate the discount, go to united.com<\/a>, choose your flight times and insert ZRMU323905<\/strong> in the Offer Code box. Or call a travel professional or United Meetings at (800) 426-1122, and refer to Z Code ZRMU<\/strong> and Agreement Code 323905<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The Suggestion Box is now closed. We’ll be opening up submissions to our Unconference sessions and lightning talks a few weeks before the conference. Stay tuned.<\/p>\n The 2014 OJA applications opened in May. The 2014 OJA finalists are listed here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Winners of the 2014 Online Journalism Awards will be announced Sept. 27 at the annual awards banquet following our conference.<\/p>\n The Online Journalism Awards Banquet will remain a separate, low registration fee.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re interested in sponsoring, exhibiting, partnering or engaging with attendees<\/a>, we have wide range of great opportunities over the three days of the conference.<\/p>\n We’ve\u00a0already selected all our volunteers this year. Keep an eye out for ONA15 though \u2014 we typically make a call for volunteers in the spring. Sign up<\/a> for ONA’s newsletter to stay informed.<\/p>\n Yes! Read all about it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Registering as a group (10 or more, for a $50 per ticket discount)? See the group registration process<\/a>.<\/p>\n The deadline for all refund requests was\u00a0Aug. 20, 2014. No refunds will be be given after that date.<\/p>\n Yes. But if you purchased a registration at a member rate, the person you transfer it to must also be a member. Please contact support@journalists.org<\/a> to request a transfer. The deadline for transfer requests is Sept. 10, 2014.<\/p>\n We\u2019ve become aware that some potential attendees may not be able to make it to Chicago Sept. 25-27 since the dates conflict with the observance of Rosh Hashanah. We apologize for this oversight \u2013 we attempted to avoid overlap with other journalism conferences and unfortunately didn\u2019t cross-check the calendar for major holidays.<\/p>\n If you are observing the holiday, and you\u2019re interested in working out a partial registration for the conference, please get in touch with us at support@journalists.org<\/a>.\u00a0To help our attendees who are observing, we\u2019re providing a listing<\/a> of a variety of services in Chicago<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When and where is ONA14? The Online News Association\u2019s 2014 Conference & Awards Banquet will take place Sept. 25-27 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers. Are you offering discounts on hotel and travel? Yes. ONA\u2019s discounted hotel rate for the conference is $229 a night for a standard room. Note: our host hotel is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"start_time":0,"end_time":0,"moderators":[],"hashtag":[],"soundcloud":[],"scribble":[],"viafoura":[],"youtube":[],"vimeo":[],"facebook":[],"trint":[],"slideshare":[],"livestream":[],"resources":[],"video_embed":[],"first_name":"","last_name":"","title":"","organization":"","website":"","twitter":"","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaaWsk-5o","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22870,"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/334\/revisions\/22870"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona14.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}How do I submit a session idea for ONA14?<\/h2>\n
When do you accept entries for the Online Journalism Awards?<\/h2>\n
When are the winners to the Online Journalism Awards announced?<\/h2>\n
Is a ticket to the Online Journalism Awards included with ONA14 registration?<\/h2>\n
How do I get involved as a sponsor?<\/h2>\n
I want to volunteer. How can I get involved?<\/h2>\n
Will there be a Career Fair this year?<\/h2>\n
How do I register a group for ONA14?<\/h2>\n
Can I get a refund to ONA14?<\/h2>\n
Can I transfer my registration?<\/h2>\n
Did you know that ONA14 overlaps with Rosh Hashanah?<\/h2>\n