The Online News Association Conference & Awards Banquet has become the premier gathering of highly engaged digital journalists who are shaping the future of media.Record-breaking numbers of journalists travel to ONA’s conference each year to learn about new tools, techniques and technologies, to discuss advancements and challenges in the industry, take advantage of the rare opportunity to network face-to-face, and share best practices with peers…See More

Free Press’ National Conference for Media Reform is the US's largest conference devoted to media, technology and democracy issues. The sixth NCMR will be in Denver, Colorado on April 5–7, 2013.For more information on this event please click here.See More

Mark Kurlansky began his career as a playwright, but, unhappy with the direction New York theater was taking, he turned to journalism in the mid-1970s, an early interest — he had been an editor on his high school newspaper. From 1976 to 1991 he worked as a  foreign correspondent for The International Herald Tribune, The Chicago Tribune, The Miami Herald, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Based in Paris and then Mexico, he reported on Europe, West Africa, Southeast Asia, Central America, Latin…See More