Each year, the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association and PNA Foundation provide events and training for the various departments of news media companies. These opportunities allow news media organizations to gather virtually for webinars and roundtables or in-person for regional or statewide workshops and events to expand their revenue generation, management skills, and industry knowledge through educational sessions, outstanding speakers and networking opportunities.
Please help us plan the best training opportunities for you by completing our 2026 Training Survey.

Upcoming Training & Events
POSTPONED: Core Principles of Journalism Ethics and Common Ethical Dilemmas
- Location: Virtual
- Contact: Sadie Hericz
- Email: Send Email
- Phone: 717-703-3062
This session is postponed. Check back soon for a rescheduled date. Journalism shapes public understanding, influences decisions, and holds power to account. Ethical lapses—fabrication, bias, conflicts of interest—can erode trust […]
Data Journalism in Election Integrity
- Location: Virtual
- Contact: Sadie Hericz
- Email: Send Email
- Phone: 717-703-3062
Elections generate enormous amounts of structured and unstructured data—voter rolls, precinct results, turnout patterns, campaign finance disclosures, and misinformation trends. Data journalists help the public understand what’s real, what’s misleading […]
2026 PNA Advertising Conference
- Location: State College
- Contact: Teresa Shaak
- Email: Send Email
- Phone: 717-703-3003
Join us for Pennsylvania’s premier advertising event of the year. This year’s conference, supported by the Pennsylvania Advertising Managers Association (PAMA), is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 16 through Friday, Sept. […]
National Newspaper Week
Every year during the first week of October – this year October 4 through October 10 – the news media industry celebrates its editors, reporters, sales teams, press operators and […]

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