2006 Online Journalism Finalists Announced; Hurricane Katrina Coverage Dominates

It’s the time again … the 2006 finalists for the Online Journalism Awards were announced by the Online News Association today. “Hurricane Katrina” dominates the subjects of coverage in multiple categories. Nominees for general excellence include MSNBC, NYT, Star Tribune, USA Today, Washington Post (large); New West, Orlando Sentinel, Roanoke.com, Spokesman Review (medium); Center for Public Integrity, Congressional Quarterly, LJWorld.com, Speaking of Faith (American Public Media). BBC News was nominated in the multimedia large category for coverage of the London Attacks. Full details and links to all here.
— I’ll be moderating a panel at the 2006 ONA conference Oct. 6-7 in Washington D.C. Subject: “Transforming media: Leading in light of bottom-line realities.” Mark Cuban is the keynote.

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